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In reply to the discussion: And, the Wasilla reality-show 'Hypocrisy Parade' launches a new season... [View all]Fumesucker
(45,851 posts)20. You are misunderstanding the fundamentalist mindset
Backsliders who return to the fold are prized and their stories are celebrated among the brethren and sistern, some of these folks do this stuff on a damn near weekly basis. We are all sinners, what you do is not nearly as important to many fundies as what you profess to believe, if she says the right words in the right tone it's not only forgiven but used as an example for others to follow.
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And, the Wasilla reality-show 'Hypocrisy Parade' launches a new season... [View all]
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2015
OP
Tis an expression or metaphor widely used to disparage a mentality, not an economic reality.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2015
#2
Expressions are sometimes dropped from the vernacular when it becomes apparent they are hurtful
Fumesucker
Jun 2015
#16
I cannot think of a person who should be abstinent more than Bristol Palin. /nt
dballance
Jun 2015
#7
Indeed...see below. The hypocrisy of the Palin family of grifters knows no bounds.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2015
#10
look, Bristol, we get it. Youre a hypocrite. stop trying to make it a virtue. nt
Javaman
Jun 2015
#18
Headline: "Paid abstinence proponent has 2 children out of wedlock from multiple fathers"
DetlefK
Jun 2015
#31
She's on the front page of almost every major LW newssite and blog today.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2015
#37
Second time...FWIW. Had to cater to trailer-dweller sensibilities the first time.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2015
#43
To me this has nothing to do with living in a trailer or being pregnant and unmarried. Instead
jwirr
Jun 2015
#44
THAT is the whole point of the OP--and why she's above the fold on every LW site today.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2015
#48
I want to start a line of baby tee shirts that read, "I'm an Abstinence Baby." nt
valerief
Jun 2015
#58