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Cheswick2.0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-08-04 11:00 PM
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59. so, boo hoo
They are trying to promote women's sports and create parity. What is wrong with that?
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  -Why is the Left against Title IX reform? Mr. Blonde  Jun-08-04 08:46 PM   #0 
  - Why are you for it?  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 08:47 PM   #1 
  - I am a wrestler  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 08:55 PM   #4 
     - So  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:03 PM   #7 
     - I'm afraid it is  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:10 PM   #9 
        - That's what title 9 did.  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:14 PM   #12 
           - I do not mean  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:18 PM   #17 
              - Even avoiding the way schools manipulate  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:24 PM   #20 
                 - Being college aged  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:30 PM   #22 
                    - No  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:39 PM   #24 
                       - I will take your word for it n/t  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:44 PM   #29 
     - And that has to do with title IX how?  DrWeird   Jun-08-04 09:10 PM   #10 
     - wrestling  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:14 PM   #11 
        - Yeah, because nobody like it.  DrWeird   Jun-08-04 09:18 PM   #16 
           - somehow  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:22 PM   #18 
              - somehow  DrWeird   Jun-08-04 09:42 PM   #27 
                 - And what is it  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:45 PM   #30 
     - Several weeks ago my daughter was looking at my junior high yr. book  Pattib   Jun-08-04 09:47 PM   #32 
     - Please  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:50 PM   #34 
     - some schools have opted to curtail programs that have HIGH liability  salin   Jun-08-04 10:03 PM   #42 
     - I have no  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:12 PM   #49 
     - I was a wrestler.  trag   Jun-08-04 11:34 PM   #75 
  - I oppose changes because women's sports matter to me.  David Dunham   Jun-08-04 08:51 PM   #2 
  - whoops  DrWeird   Jun-08-04 09:16 PM   #13 
  - What is your specific beef with it?  nothingshocksmeanymore   Jun-08-04 08:54 PM   #3 
  - As above  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 08:56 PM   #5 
  - If a shool needs to have an equal number of  Yupster   Jun-08-04 09:33 PM   #23 
     - Indeed  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:40 PM   #25 
     - So,  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:46 PM   #31 
     - So, your entire argument  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:43 PM   #28 
     - I took  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:48 PM   #33 
        - Please show me where I said  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:53 PM   #36 
           - what  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:55 PM   #38 
              - Start with the fact that  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 09:57 PM   #40 
                 - But how much  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:04 PM   #44 
     - yes that is right  Cheswick   Jun-08-04 10:56 PM   #57 
     - Well I for one will be happy to offer a solution  nothingshocksmeanymore   Jun-09-04 10:08 AM   #112 
  - It's up to the school to fund the programs...  punpirate   Jun-08-04 09:02 PM   #6 
  - My specific schools wrestling program is very safe  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:09 PM   #8 
     - Hold on  tkmorris   Jun-08-04 09:17 PM   #15 
     - When I was there on a recruiting trip  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:24 PM   #19 
     - This doesn't surprise me  Piltdown13   Jun-09-04 12:30 AM   #99 
     - so, boo hoo  Cheswick   Jun-08-04 11:00 PM   #59 
     - At the expense  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:03 PM   #62 
        - there is absolutely nothing wrong with that  Cheswick   Jun-08-04 11:06 PM   #63 
           - So  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:08 PM   #65 
              - what don't you understand about the word equality?  Cheswick   Jun-08-04 11:18 PM   #68 
                 - It isn't special consideration  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:26 PM   #70 
                    - 25 years ago  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:35 PM   #76 
                       - I am not  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:40 PM   #78 
                          - You are calling for a return for that  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:50 PM   #84 
                             - No  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:59 PM   #87 
                                - So, you think  Pithlet   Jun-09-04 12:02 AM   #89 
                                   - As I said earlier  Mr. Blonde   Jun-09-04 12:10 AM   #93 
                                   - Your answer  Pithlet   Jun-09-04 12:15 AM   #94 
                                      - You keep saying it isn't  Mr. Blonde   Jun-09-04 12:20 AM   #96 
                                         - Even if what you say is true.  Pithlet   Jun-09-04 12:24 AM   #97 
                                   - Wrestling is one of _very_ few shrinking men's sports.  gbwarming   Jun-09-04 12:27 AM   #98 
     - Still, I think you avoid the issue of football....  punpirate   Jun-09-04 01:14 AM   #106 
  - How many football scholarships does OSU have?  KamaAina   Jun-08-04 09:17 PM   #14 
  - In my recent class  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:27 PM   #21 
     - I thought that scholarships were the issue  Nikia   Jun-08-04 09:50 PM   #35 
        - It would help  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:57 PM   #39 
  - The left does not wish to repeal (reform) Title IX  Senior citizen   Jun-08-04 09:41 PM   #26 
  - That isn't what I meant  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 09:54 PM   #37 
     - There is no "reform"  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 10:00 PM   #41 
        - Then  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:07 PM   #45 
           - How would you do that?  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 10:11 PM   #47 
              - No,  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:18 PM   #50 
                 - You just hit the nail on the head.  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 10:24 PM   #51 
                    - I guess  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:32 PM   #53 
                       - No.  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 10:43 PM   #55 
                          - If  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:58 PM   #58 
                             - Title 9 is completely innocent in the matter.  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:02 PM   #61 
                                - Is it okay  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:08 PM   #64 
                                   - Is it okay  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:16 PM   #67 
                                   - why must  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:22 PM   #69 
                                      - How many times  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:30 PM   #72 
                                         - How much  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:38 PM   #77 
                                            - You're not including  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:46 PM   #81 
                                               - Some of that  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:54 PM   #86 
                                                  - You're not paying attention.  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:59 PM   #88 
                                                  - So nothing  Mr. Blonde   Jun-09-04 12:07 AM   #91 
                                                  - Your link  Pithlet   Jun-09-04 12:20 AM   #95 
                                   - Whoa--watch your jumps in logic  lolly   Jun-08-04 11:30 PM   #73 
                                      - I personally don't like  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:44 PM   #80 
                                      - Why not?  lolly   Jun-08-04 11:54 PM   #85 
                                         - Where  Mr. Blonde   Jun-09-04 12:02 AM   #90 
                                      - I agree  darboy   Jun-09-04 11:14 AM   #114 
  - See I always that college was for education  Peregrine   Jun-08-04 10:04 PM   #43 
  - Then  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:09 PM   #46 
  - I am a leftist that is for reforming it.  Bombtrack   Jun-08-04 10:12 PM   #48 
  - ever since title IX came into force, it has been a target and a scapegoat  bobbieinok   Jun-08-04 10:25 PM   #52 
  - I don't know of any way  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 10:37 PM   #54 
  - I find it hard to believe  Elwood P Dowd   Jun-08-04 10:51 PM   #56 
  - Our Softball Stadium  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:01 PM   #60 
  - So... I guess I'm clueless here..  Caliphoto   Jun-08-04 11:31 PM   #74 
     - What I mean  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:43 PM   #79 
  - This link  Pithlet   Jun-08-04 11:13 PM   #66 
  - Nothing here to change my mind.  Elwood P Dowd   Jun-09-04 12:09 AM   #92 
     - No.  Pithlet   Jun-09-04 12:35 AM   #101 
        - Wrong!  Elwood P Dowd   Jun-09-04 12:46 AM   #102 
           - I don't agree with you  Pithlet   Jun-09-04 12:49 AM   #103 
              - Have fun.  Elwood P Dowd   Jun-09-04 12:58 AM   #104 
  - Yes, that number is off . .  lolly   Jun-08-04 11:50 PM   #83 
     - That is totally off the wall.  Elwood P Dowd   Jun-09-04 12:30 AM   #100 
  - This is a pet issue for Bill O'Lielly..  Caliphoto   Jun-08-04 11:29 PM   #71 
  - There was no  Mr. Blonde   Jun-08-04 11:46 PM   #82 
  - Because the "reformers"  bumbler   Jun-09-04 01:06 AM   #105 
  - So you agree that bloated football programs are the problem...  Bridget Burke   Jun-09-04 01:36 AM   #107 
  - Because it finally included females in our education system  loyalsister   Jun-09-04 02:24 AM   #108 
  - Title IX was not about sports at all, originally.  murielm99   Jun-09-04 04:03 AM   #110 
     - Thank you!!!  loyalsister   Jun-09-04 04:39 AM   #111 
     - Thanks!  nothingshocksmeanymore   Jun-09-04 10:10 AM   #113 
  - You just dont get it.  K-W   Jun-09-04 02:33 AM   #109 
  - I knew this would come in handy  Scout   Jun-09-04 11:46 AM   #115 
 

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