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Thu Dec-22-05 11:10 AM
Response to Reply #34 |
| 49. If you have something to contribute |
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then provide some evidence, otherwise shut up and sit down.
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| -Infant Mortality Rate Rises in U.S. for First Time in More Than 40 Years |
Time for change |
Dec-20-05 06:37 PM |
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yeah, but abortions are down |
Warpy |
Dec-20-05 06:52 PM |
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Lack of Health Insurance |
HockeyMom |
Dec-20-05 07:13 PM |
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That's true |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 08:15 AM |
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Well, I think the problem with a lot of them is that they're just plain |
Time for change |
Dec-20-05 07:44 PM |
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Actually abortions are up from what they were under Clinton (NT) |
RadFemFL |
Dec-21-05 09:54 AM |
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Yes, that's an important point |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 04:35 PM |
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Actually abortions are up from what they were under Clinton (NT) |
RadFemFL |
Dec-21-05 09:54 AM |
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Ironically Abortions are UP. |
mzmolly |
Dec-21-05 10:13 AM |
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Yes, that's another good point |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 02:17 PM |
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No, abortions are not down; they are up under chimpy. |
Lindacooks |
Dec-22-05 08:35 PM |
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Current stats on infant mortality in the US: UN report 2005 |
ultraist |
Dec-20-05 07:53 PM |
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Thanks for the link to the UN report |
Time for change |
Dec-20-05 11:08 PM |
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health care in the US is a joke. |
leftofthedial |
Dec-20-05 07:54 PM |
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It's not good, especially considering how much money we have |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 12:10 AM |
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grown-up mortality ain't great either |
leftofthedial |
Dec-21-05 01:49 AM |
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But only if you have enough insurance |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 02:58 AM |
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Infant mortality is the truest measure - IMO - of a nation's success |
buddyhollysghost |
Dec-20-05 07:56 PM |
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Infant mortality rate is certainly the best indicator of health status |
Time for change |
Dec-20-05 09:01 PM |
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Does the meth and crack cocaine |
bmbmd |
Dec-22-05 04:43 PM |
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Drugs may play some role |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 04:59 PM |
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smart people saw that the ussr was headed for the toilet |
mopinko |
Dec-21-05 09:50 AM |
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Headed for? Seems to me the flushing sound is always in |
raccoon |
Dec-21-05 10:23 AM |
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Hell even before Bush we weren't "all that". |
JanMichael |
Dec-20-05 08:09 PM |
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It's true that, as I say in my OP, we compare very poorly with other |
Time for change |
Dec-20-05 08:32 PM |
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Recognition for achievements balanced by recognition of anything else? |
Boojatta |
Dec-21-05 12:00 PM |
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Look outside the box. |
JanMichael |
Dec-21-05 12:24 PM |
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Will I have to look outside the box and outside of the website that you |
Boojatta |
Dec-21-05 12:51 PM |
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Well the worst human rights abuses in Cuba are under US direction |
JanMichael |
Dec-21-05 01:51 PM |
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Very good points n/t |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 04:03 PM |
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If you have something to contribute |
CAcyclist |
Dec-22-05 11:10 AM |
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Here's some interesting Red vs. Blue state comparisons |
Time for change |
Dec-20-05 09:54 PM |
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I would surmise Utah is "healthy" because of the Mormon population. |
Straight Shooter |
Dec-21-05 08:32 AM |
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No doubt you are right about Utah |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 09:09 AM |
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So how much is personal responsibility and how much someone else's? |
The Straight Story |
Dec-22-05 04:10 PM |
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Health status is very complex |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 04:48 PM |
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well stated |
The Straight Story |
Dec-22-05 05:16 PM |
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Yes, I believe that everyone should have the right to decent health care |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 05:46 PM |
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Can social class birth rate differences be responsible? |
Rainbow gatherer |
Dec-21-05 09:23 AM |
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Poor people also are less likely to have health insurance. |
raccoon |
Dec-21-05 10:28 AM |
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Not just that |
MountainLaurel |
Dec-21-05 10:49 AM |
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Great post. And that is so right, |
raccoon |
Dec-21-05 10:51 AM |
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These are all very important issues that contribute to infant mortality |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 01:33 PM |
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I think the number of children does make a difference. |
Straight Shooter |
Dec-21-05 11:26 AM |
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In general, a large number of children is mildly related to decreased |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 02:42 PM |
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Utah is Mormon and... |
Rainbow gatherer |
Dec-21-05 09:18 AM |
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You're right about the Mormons |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 11:56 AM |
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You summed up the point nicely |
Giant Robot |
Dec-20-05 09:58 PM |
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I"m afraid that you're right about that, |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 05:53 AM |
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I tried to hit the highlights |
Giant Robot |
Dec-21-05 09:14 AM |
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Perhaps an equally important issue is |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 07:13 AM |
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Latest U.N. report...U.S. Infant Mortality up each of last 5 years. |
Gronk Groks |
Dec-22-05 09:49 AM |
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We're on par with Malaysia |
MountainLaurel |
Dec-22-05 11:46 AM |
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Infant Mortality @ 3rd world levels in America... |
Gronk Groks |
Dec-22-05 07:05 PM |
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It comes to about 800 |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 08:29 PM |
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that's because "pro life" stops at birth |
auburngrad82 |
Dec-21-05 01:46 PM |
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But as pointed out by some other posters on this thread |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 03:33 PM |
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Abortion rate in U.S. plummets during Clinton Presidency |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 05:28 PM |
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Financial condition of mother is important factor in abortion rate |
Time for change |
Dec-21-05 06:10 PM |
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finally we see what pro-life is really about |
whrab |
Dec-22-05 10:08 AM |
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Now Republicans kill dogs AND babies. |
aquart |
Dec-22-05 01:04 PM |
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None of this matters......... |
ClintonTyree |
Dec-22-05 01:54 PM |
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All evil people are hypocrites |
Time for change |
Dec-23-05 09:50 AM |
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I have an idea about why many 'pro-life' people don't care |
entanglement |
Dec-22-05 02:37 PM |
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I'm sure that there will be many who will not be affected by these stats |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 03:47 PM |
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They only care about RICH WHITE REPUBLICAN BABIES unless preaching |
Nothing Without Hope |
Dec-22-05 05:09 PM |
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Thank you Hope - actually it was one of your recent posts that gave me the |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 05:49 PM |
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Ah, THIS post about the Katrina deaths, you mean: |
Nothing Without Hope |
Dec-22-05 09:25 PM |
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Yep, that's it. It reminded me of my days working for the |
Time for change |
Dec-22-05 09:38 PM |
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The parallel you draw is clear. The deaths these people are leaving |
Nothing Without Hope |
Dec-22-05 11:40 PM |
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You're welcome. Keep up the great work! n/t |
Time for change |
Dec-23-05 11:30 AM |
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