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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 05:55 PM Original message |
"Leave all the girl-children behind." |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. next they will allow work places to omit women since we are so |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well, we do belong at home taking care of the house and children |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. We need to take care of the house... the House of Representatives |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The precedents suggest otherwise |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Next thing , american females will have to |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't see this as a big problem. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The problem here is that we have a history |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Several differences: |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. This is the government that brought us "No Child left behind" |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Which is fair enough, but... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
65. Bush has NEVER |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
66. Bullshit. "Separate but equal" was ruled to be INHERENTLY unequal. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. me neither |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. In my experience |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
55. Pass. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Boys are having major problems in school |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. How so? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. They are vastly more likely to be suspended |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Thanks for the info, I appreciate it. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. And prisons filled to the rim with men |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Well, we've left more than half the population behind for the whole |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. The problem won't be with those who are running the system |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. It seems the answer to that is at least partially found in drastically reducing the number |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. certainly the justice system isn't helpful |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
71. Some thoughts on the college disparity |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. I taught in a girls school in Cleveland for my first two years. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Which school? Mag's? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Nope. Beaumont! |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. "The boys school... though, had the better reputation for some reason" |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Of course they do. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think this is a good thing |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I was an honor student when I went to an all male school. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. I hope you got a job in an all-male office! nt |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I work construction. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm all for the option being available. Girls and boys ARE different. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. They were in my co-ed AP English class. |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Girls and GIRLS are different ,and boys and BOYS are different!! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
69. Generalities break down at the individual level |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. SOME girls are different from SOME boys. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. I'm a girl, and I had the top scores in my physics class, taught by a man |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. Surely all girls are different from all boys, ipse facto? |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. And putting them in separate classes will prevent the girls from |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. "girls are stifled" My wife would agree with you. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think the elephant in the room is |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Separate but equal. Jesus!!!!! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Exactly. This idea just OOZES right-wingness. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Keep a sense of proportion |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. You are exactly right. The wacko fundies are behind this. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. The only thing missing from your post is the word "Again" |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. When I was in college (Mech Eng) |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. (unpopular opinion follows:) |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I think if a private school wants to go that way, fine. |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. Facilities and curriculum "BASICALLY the same"? uh-huh. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
31. Go ahead, give them 8 more years and they'll have us in burkas. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
36. The research is that children do better in single sex schools |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Maybe, for some questionable definitions of "better" (aren't they all?) |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Yep, as long as it's voluntary I have no problem with it |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
67. Only in math and science, at least at the higher grades |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
37. This isn't the time for it, but one day we will have to address the issue |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Individual differences DWARF large group differences. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
43. I have a huge problem with this being done at public school |
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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. I've taught same sex classes twice |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. i seem to recall research showing that this sort of thing helped the girls |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
47. Shouldn't this go through the courts? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
51. I went to an all girls high school |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
52. Here comes separate but equal. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Precedent suggests you're probably wrong |
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557188 (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
59. Moving backwards |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
60. I'm not concerned about this one in theory |
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raising2moredems (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
68. Forgive me if this point has already been raised |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
70. I went to all girls Catholic high school. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
72. I don't have a problem if it is optional |
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