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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:37 PM Original message |
When You Put Your 18 Year Old Daughter on the Cover of People Magazine |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. More. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thank you! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bristol is a dumb 18 year old. I feel sorry for her and don't need to attack her as her mother |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. She is a legal adult |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
65. She may be a legal adult, but I'm not sure that her appearances have been |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. I tend to agree, but if you publicly parade your out-of-wedlock, teen-mother daughter around |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Then go after Palin, Sr. as she's the one using her kid as a prop. nt |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Nobody "went after her" |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
63. You obviously have never had children |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Thanks parent of the year. |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Easy to say on the internet |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Yeah I would actually |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
70. I agree, Palin stoked this fire with her acrimonious response |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. We're only commenting because SHE is putting herself out there. |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Palins are the kind of people who don't care as long as they get the name spelled right. |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I just sent that message to her on twitter |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is she still referring to her child as a "mistake"? |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Wasn't the Letterman joke about the 14 year old daughter? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It wasn't until Palin said it was.... |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Thx for the link- |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. They do look alike ..... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
85. That link no longer works. Here's one that does: |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No, he was referring to Bristol, the 18 year old; didn't realize... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Bristol and Willow look quite a bit alike. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. No, it was about Bristol and palin |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. He wasn't obviously talking about the 14 year old, but I think he didn't realize she was at the game |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
77. I suspect they changed the joke and omitted Bristol's name... |
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TimesSquareCowboy (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. I really thought Dave was going to end that piece about how they don't want their underage daughters |
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sarah553807 (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Best post of the day |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sarah Palin made her shitty trailer-trash tabloid's-wet-dream family |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I disagree that merely accepting |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. You were saying............. |
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asphalt.jungle (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. so you're comparing the two People covers? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm comparing the HYPOCRISY of many on the left. |
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asphalt.jungle (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. no, my question was |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. What I'm pointing out is the glee with which too many people here |
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asphalt.jungle (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. No I wouldn't have been. Whether D or R, I find people like them troubling. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Deleted message |
MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
91. Just curious when McCain and right wing talking heads were |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Your Comparison Is Invalid |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I didn't say that it was the same thing. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
71. The Difference Is That Bristol Put Herself Out There |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. I don't see either of those girls holding out of wedlock babies |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
72. And Then Advocating for an Abstience Social Policy |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
73. yet clealry true |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
79. I think context is important |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
96. Ha! There you go, bringing this family into it... |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Will somebody PLEASE tell me why it was OK for Rush Limbaugh to compare 12 yr old Chelsea Clinton... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It was NOT right and he was bashed for it. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not around my community, he was NOT bashed, he was praised for his "great" wit. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I meant by others in the media. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Not really. I'm watching ABC News right now and they are making hay of it. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I don't remember that. By whom, specifically, in the media? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. By whom? |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. If Pigboy calls Chelsea "Mrs. Clinton" that's another slap... she is not "Mrs" anybody. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. I meant Hillary. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #46 |
58. and now you are defending Rush Limbaugh? |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Whhaattt? Pigboy "has become somewhat more respectful"?!?!?! |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Fine, then all 17 year old unwed mothers are sluts and beneath contempt |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Nope, not all. Just the ones who exploit their children for filthy lucre |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Agree! And Palin showed real empathy for raped women too..Not |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Calling a girl/woman a slut is never acceptable. I think that's the point here. nt |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. who called her a slut? |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
83. David Letterman. Are we going to start talking semantics? Okay, then... |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. but a "fat bit--" is OK? |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. She's a fornicator and should be stoned to death (under the Biblical law that the Domininionists |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
47. I think the Palins should just go ahead and sign up for a reality show. They'd |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
48. Obama has put his daughters on the cover of people |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Not alone. |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Leave the kids alone. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Or if the jump into the media spotlight on their own |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. If the media standards are your own then enjoy the gutter slop. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. So you can't dispute what I said |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
86. Deleted message |
CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Not as unwed mothers. There is no comparison. |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I don't believe in attacking the children of politicians |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. So do we simply ignore her then? |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Yes, sane people ignore them |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. You Have Your Oar Pretty Deep Here Pro |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
82. What's this "we" bullshit? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. It was like she was a poster girl for Teen Pregnancy---it's cool. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
59. Well now they'll get to play the victim. More points for them bleh n/t |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Exactly |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
68. TOTALLY Fair Game--it's not like she asked to be left alone, and people were |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
78. Any adult who chooses to make their life public in such a manner |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
80. That's true. But sexism is another matter entirely. It doesn't matter |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
81. I find it preposterous that anybody believes Letterman wasn't talking about Willow |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. if anything, maybe the writers should have vetted the joke more? |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Now THAT is preposterous |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I just can't accept that the Letterman writers are that out of touch |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. They are writing jokes not splitting the atom |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. They may not be splitting atoms, but they're not baboons either |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. We have beaten this horse to death but |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. A pretty apt comparison, by recent accounts |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I think you missed the point |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. They don't look at each other, but they both draw from the same well |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Do you watch much network tv? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Ah yes, Janet's breast--another great moment of pop culture edgery |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
99. Late-night hosts can't curse, but they can joke about pedophilia? |
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