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Really terrible get the red out Apr 2012 #1
Poor girl struck twice by fate, first for her condition and second Cleita Apr 2012 #2
On the contrary gratuitous Apr 2012 #13
I dunno. If my parents made me hug a dead Cleita Apr 2012 #15
Seriously. If she had the last name of about 99% of the other folks here in the USA LynneSin Apr 2012 #16
Not really. Those with Trisomy 18 rarely survive to age 10, no matter how much care they receive. REP Apr 2012 #22
Thank you, I'm unfamiliar with her condition gratuitous Apr 2012 #27
I wish this was a teaching moment for Santorum to be compassionate Zalatix Apr 2012 #3
That is terribly sad JustAnotherGen Apr 2012 #4
Don't know if i feel more sorry for her health or the stupid Twilight name. slampoet Apr 2012 #5
Umm...her health... antigone382 Apr 2012 #7
I believe her real name is Isabella rox63 Apr 2012 #11
(facepalm) WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #23
Second time in just a few months. Wait Wut Apr 2012 #6
Yes... Of course I wish her only the best.... hlthe2b Apr 2012 #8
Medical equipment? So, Santorum is a cafeteria science consumer? Tom Ripley Apr 2012 #9
best wishes for that child--on the other hand, might this be the thing that finally gets that niyad Apr 2012 #10
If he has any decency he will back out...oh, wait... CTyankee Apr 2012 #28
Good on you for saying that. cali Apr 2012 #12
There are few things -- if any -- more upsetting to me than a sick child. RedSpartan Apr 2012 #14
Unlike the god-damned teabaggers, who wish children dead DiverDave Apr 2012 #17
I am sorry for their troubles. lapislzi Apr 2012 #18
Who cares for her when the parents travel so much or do they bring her with them? Peregrine Took Apr 2012 #19
Vibes for Bella denbot Apr 2012 #20
Bob Marshall, R-VA, called deformed babies nature's "special punishment just1voice Apr 2012 #21
Oy - few things worse than a sick child leftynyc Apr 2012 #24
May she get the same care that the poorest in our nation receive. obxhead Apr 2012 #25
I'm glad that Bella has medical equipment at home and a nurse on call... Little Star Apr 2012 #26
Bella has trisomy 18, a severe chromosonal disorder. s-cubed Apr 2012 #29
I hope seh pulls through and after this I hope she evolves as a person... joeybee12 Apr 2012 #30
She has Trisomy 18. It's unlikely she'll see her 10th birthday REP Apr 2012 #31
Poor little thing; I wish her all the best. LeftishBrit Apr 2012 #32
That makes you a decent human being. Prophet 451 Apr 2012 #33
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