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leftynyc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-01-08 07:18 AM
Response to Reply #60
70. I hesitate to thank you for the link
because what I read there makes me want to throw up. The authorities in TX deserve our praise in taking on this monstrosity.
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  -Official: History of injuries found in polygamist sect kids Shakespeare  Apr-30-08 11:46 AM   #0 
  - If only 41 children were injured, why did they take all the others???!!1!!!  kestrel91316   Apr-30-08 11:48 AM   #1 
  - Well... you knew someone was going to say it sooner or later.  LanternWaste   Apr-30-08 11:51 AM   #2 
  - Why didn't they get evidence before removing them?  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 12:11 PM   #4 
  - LOL What a kind person you are! Saving the apologists for abusers the trouble of whining  havocmom   Apr-30-08 12:11 PM   #5 
  - shutting these people down and eliminating their sick sect is a must  darue   Apr-30-08 12:29 PM   #12 
     - That was sarcasm, but yes, some are defending it, says Constitution  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 12:35 PM   #14 
  - I have a feeling  leftynyc   Apr-30-08 11:51 AM   #3 
  - I don't think they can pursue polygamy prosecutions because none  kestrel91316   Apr-30-08 12:14 PM   #6 
  - Unless they were breaking the law to get "marriage" benefits.  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 12:22 PM   #8 
  - They will arrest them once they have evidence  Marrah_G   Apr-30-08 12:22 PM   #7 
  - My heart just aches for those children  leftynyc   Apr-30-08 12:28 PM   #11 
  - Those Who Get Fostered Out  Crisco   Apr-30-08 01:11 PM   #22 
  - CPS said they were having special training for foster parents.  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 01:14 PM   #23 
  - I understand that many local churchs  leftynyc   Apr-30-08 01:35 PM   #26 
  - actually for most of them it will be a liberation, inside was tramatic.  superconnected   Apr-30-08 09:31 PM   #65 
     - I agree that ultimately they  leftynyc   May-01-08 07:13 AM   #69 
  - These girls are not wanton seducers; they engaged in sexual activity  hedgehog   Apr-30-08 03:01 PM   #33 
     - The rumor is these boys have been trained to be so.  Zachstar   Apr-30-08 03:26 PM   #37 
     - Please  Crisco   Apr-30-08 04:46 PM   #47 
        - OK I see what you're saying now. It's an unfortunate fact that  hedgehog   Apr-30-08 06:32 PM   #52 
  - Re: Lost Boys  lolly   Apr-30-08 02:27 PM   #30 
     - I would hope there is some kind of  leftynyc   Apr-30-08 02:40 PM   #31 
  - I can't WAIT for the DNA testing results to start pouring in.  kestrel91316   Apr-30-08 12:35 PM   #15 
     - Me neither  ayeshahaqqiqa   Apr-30-08 12:44 PM   #20 
     - I suspect it'll show evidence of incest, too.  Shakespeare   Apr-30-08 02:03 PM   #28 
     - That is just part of it.  Zachstar   Apr-30-08 03:28 PM   #38 
     - Those old goats will never submit to DNA testing. I'll bet they've already fled to Mexico.  Diane R   Apr-30-08 02:00 PM   #27 
        - I thought a bunch of them already had. No?  High Plains   Apr-30-08 03:11 PM   #34 
  - I am with you - I posted this on the disease from inbreeding that some members don't even know!  1776Forever   Apr-30-08 12:29 PM   #13 
  - I remember reading about that disease  leftynyc   Apr-30-08 12:37 PM   #16 
     - Agree - it must be stopped somewhere - as the article says it is only going to get worse..  1776Forever   Apr-30-08 12:46 PM   #21 
  - Here's a preview of what went on  sandyd921   Apr-30-08 08:59 PM   #60 
     - I hesitate to thank you for the link  leftynyc   May-01-08 07:18 AM   #70 
  - Time to start taking down the other flds compounds. This  Faux pas   Apr-30-08 12:23 PM   #9 
  - It is likely going to be months or years before they have enough of a case to raid the other compund  Zachstar   Apr-30-08 03:31 PM   #39 
     - Just what they know from the 'escapees' and Lost Boys should  Faux pas   May-01-08 01:15 AM   #68 
  - another article and link to Senate hearing TX Health and Human Services  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 12:27 PM   #10 
  - If the broken bones were come by in the normal course of  kestrel91316   Apr-30-08 12:38 PM   #17 
     - Yes...not getting broken bones set  ayeshahaqqiqa   Apr-30-08 12:43 PM   #18 
     - There are records - Texas has a problem  FreeState   Apr-30-08 03:11 PM   #35 
        - Do most people break bones as children? I think not.  yardwork   Apr-30-08 04:19 PM   #45 
        - Yes breaking bones as a child is extremely common (links)  FreeState   Apr-30-08 04:52 PM   #48 
           - Couple questions and comments.  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 07:30 PM   #57 
           - I dont have the answers to those either but would love them  FreeState   Apr-30-08 08:02 PM   #59 
           - My understanding is that  sandyd921   Apr-30-08 09:12 PM   #62 
        - Your post is misleading.  mbperrin   May-01-08 07:37 AM   #71 
           - Another article, but the numbers still aren't clear. Bit more on kids and fractures..  uppityperson   May-01-08 06:53 PM   #73 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Apr-30-08 12:44 PM   #19 
  - Don't for get the "spare the rod spoil the child "supporters. There has been a growing  Sam Ervin jret   Apr-30-08 01:23 PM   #24 
  - I was never spanked by my mother  ayeshahaqqiqa   Apr-30-08 02:17 PM   #29 
  - Any minute now we're going to hear about these parents' constitutional right  yardwork   Apr-30-08 01:28 PM   #25 
  - "it's also happening in Utah and Arizona"  Disturbed   Apr-30-08 02:51 PM   #32 
  - I hate to interrupt this righteous circle jerk, but...  High Plains   Apr-30-08 03:19 PM   #36 
  - These are good questions, and I think  antfarm   Apr-30-08 03:35 PM   #40 
  - In the event that the occurrence of broken bones in these children is  Pharlo   Apr-30-08 05:41 PM   #50 
  - FLDS fathers are in reality saints who rescue puppies from the highways  LanternWaste   Apr-30-08 03:42 PM   #41 
  - Would you be willing to acknowledge that the issue should be investigated?  yardwork   Apr-30-08 04:16 PM   #43 
  - Yes, possible abuse should be investigated...  High Plains   Apr-30-08 05:11 PM   #49 
  - How much credence do I give FLDS? Considering their ongoing attempts to sabotage the investigation-  Shakespeare   Apr-30-08 06:02 PM   #51 
  - Lot's of people are claiming lots of things. FLDS, CPS...  High Plains   Apr-30-08 07:15 PM   #55 
     - that's not a claim; that's fact n/t  Shakespeare   Apr-30-08 09:13 PM   #63 
  - They are being investigated so far, not claiming anything yet.  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 06:36 PM   #53 
  - what IS a "righteous circle jerk" and how does one participate online?  uppityperson   Apr-30-08 06:40 PM   #54 
     - "Righteous circle jerk"  High Plains   Apr-30-08 07:19 PM   #56 
  - Discrepancy in number of boys vs. girls. Where are boys?  mainer   Apr-30-08 04:08 PM   #42 
     - Good question. Where are all the boys?  yardwork   Apr-30-08 04:17 PM   #44 
     - The older children were not born there, they were brought there  Marrah_G   Apr-30-08 04:31 PM   #46 
     - They're "lost"  lolly   Apr-30-08 09:29 PM   #64 
     - A lot get driven out  Posteritatis   Apr-30-08 07:36 PM   #58 
        - my evil mind is thinking male infanticide  mainer   Apr-30-08 09:08 PM   #61 
        - Institutional Child Abuse  lolly   Apr-30-08 09:33 PM   #66 
        - Ugh; hadn't considered that angle  Posteritatis   Apr-30-08 11:54 PM   #67 
        - Would like to see the M/F ratio of under-12 kids  mainer   May-01-08 08:10 AM   #72 
 

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