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Thu Jan-29-09 12:58 PM
Response to Reply #78 |
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And again- I have the right to tell them they are fucked up for calling Dems baby killers. That's how these things work.
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| -Octuplets Mom Has 6 Other Kids |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:09 AM |
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Please don't tell me this woman did In-Vitro |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 11:12 AM |
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Sounds like this woman did the cheap version of invitro - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jan-29-09 11:21 AM |
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There was some discussion about this on the Today Show on NBC |
question everything |
Jan-29-09 11:59 AM |
#68 |
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What I don't get is how RWers forbid abortions, but defend |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 12:05 PM |
#74 |
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Best comment ever! |
Evoman |
Jan-29-09 01:06 PM |
#109 |
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You horndog dirtbag. |
trotsky |
Jan-29-09 01:46 PM |
#129 |
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I had IUI for my second pregnancy, Your description is not entirely accurate. |
moc |
Jan-29-09 12:45 PM |
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Thanks for the info - we all appreciate this |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 01:15 PM |
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most likely not IVF |
leftchick |
Jan-29-09 11:22 AM |
#18 |
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I'm not liking the sounds of this at all |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 12:37 PM |
#84 |
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Insurance companies don't cover infertility treatment in most states. |
moc |
Jan-29-09 12:55 PM |
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I hope you don't believe that I think ICI is a joke |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 01:10 PM |
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Interestingly enough, our health insurance plan DOES cover fertility treatments... |
colinmom71 |
Jan-29-09 03:46 PM |
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This is just obscene. This woman had 6 frigging kids already. I bet they |
acmavm |
Jan-29-09 01:01 PM |
#107 |
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Overbreading? |
XemaSab |
Jan-29-09 02:57 PM |
#148 |
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Why would a woman with six kids be given fertility |
dancingAlone |
Jan-29-09 03:35 PM |
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Unmonitored Clomid. |
Barack_America |
Jan-29-09 12:47 PM |
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Nope. Clomid isn't going to get you octuplets. Twins or triplets - sure. Octuplets = injectibles. |
moc |
Jan-29-09 12:56 PM |
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Interesting. Are these also available online? |
Barack_America |
Jan-29-09 01:00 PM |
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I ordered mine over the internet, but I had to send a copy of a prescription. |
moc |
Jan-29-09 01:09 PM |
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clomid would never produce that many eggs |
leftchick |
Jan-29-09 01:07 PM |
#110 |
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I linked this in another post. |
Barack_America |
Jan-29-09 01:12 PM |
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12 years ago was my last IVF |
leftchick |
Jan-29-09 01:28 PM |
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here we are! |
leftchick |
Jan-29-09 01:32 PM |
#126 |
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If those drugs really are available online w/o a prescription... |
Barack_America |
Jan-29-09 02:36 PM |
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we should all know by now how our media just sucks. |
bdamomma |
Jan-29-09 12:47 PM |
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You mean people who butt their noses into a family's business when it's clear |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:12 AM |
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Over population is everyone's business. |
no limit |
Jan-29-09 11:15 AM |
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Well then, I am sure you will be happy to knock on this family's front door |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:16 AM |
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It is my business |
Zomby Woof |
Jan-29-09 11:39 AM |
#50 |
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So women's bodies are public property? n/t |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:42 AM |
#54 |
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Her abuse of fertility drugs |
Zomby Woof |
Jan-29-09 11:53 AM |
#63 |
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The limited resources of this planet are public property |
mitchum |
Jan-29-09 02:25 PM |
#137 |
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Amen to that |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 11:17 AM |
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jesus told them to |
Howardx |
Jan-29-09 11:20 AM |
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Exactly. |
PunkinPi |
Jan-29-09 11:22 AM |
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Unfortunate and true. |
calimary |
Jan-29-09 02:45 PM |
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When two people are mass producing, it's going to get attention. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:15 AM |
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So you defend yourself by saying that what happened to this family is newsworthy |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:20 AM |
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Very little that happens outside my immediate life is my business, |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:25 AM |
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I am sure she and her husband are |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:27 AM |
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Oddly, no mention of husband, father...of ANY of these kids. Just grandparents mentioned in story. |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-29-09 11:28 AM |
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Maybe there is no father. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:30 AM |
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Parthenogenesis! |
XemaSab |
Jan-29-09 03:03 PM |
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Would only produce female offspring, LOL. |
Midlodemocrat |
Jan-30-09 01:20 PM |
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As we all know, if the media doesn't report it, it doesn't exist. |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:31 AM |
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I blame him, just as much. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:29 AM |
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Ah |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:31 AM |
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Definitely not. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:35 AM |
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Excuse me but bullshit |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:44 AM |
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Please. I am not 'woman-hating'. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:53 AM |
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Since we will all be supporting these babies for the next few years... |
walkaway |
Jan-29-09 11:38 AM |
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They are named A, B,C, D, E, F, G and H. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:43 AM |
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We are? News to me. |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:48 AM |
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She's living at home with her mother, and you think she's NOT going to expect public assistance |
Sal Minella |
Jan-29-09 11:57 AM |
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Considering she lives with her parents in a 3 bedroom house |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 12:47 PM |
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The Jon & Kate six collected for almost three years |
walkaway |
Jan-29-09 01:12 PM |
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Jon & Kate are now living in a 1.3M house in Pennsylvania. |
kskiska |
Jan-29-09 01:57 PM |
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At least some medical professionals are pointing out that it's not all "peachy" |
hamsterjill |
Jan-29-09 11:16 AM |
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How the hell does anyone afford 14 kids, especially with 8 babies |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-29-09 11:17 AM |
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How Do You Begin To Manage It? |
ProfessorGAC |
Jan-29-09 11:22 AM |
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I would bet there's public assistance about to come into play here. |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-29-09 11:26 AM |
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Probably Right |
ProfessorGAC |
Jan-29-09 11:32 AM |
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I about pulled my hair out because my 2 boys were 16 months apart |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-29-09 11:38 AM |
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Hmmmm. Two or Fourteen? |
ProfessorGAC |
Jan-29-09 11:42 AM |
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I hear ya, I had two 14 months apart, the first couple of months were horrible |
recoveringrepublican |
Jan-29-09 02:17 PM |
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Remember the single 29 year old stay at home mother of TEN from last month's news? |
marshall |
Jan-29-09 12:40 PM |
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There's people who make bad choices and/or fall on hard times... |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-29-09 12:44 PM |
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Six wasn't enough? |
Auggie |
Jan-29-09 11:17 AM |
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...and she was taking fertility pills???? |
spanone |
Jan-29-09 11:18 AM |
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Why jump to that conclusion? |
Barack_America |
Jan-29-09 11:19 AM |
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HA! You hear that Duggars! They're gaining on you! |
JVS |
Jan-29-09 11:19 AM |
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One more litter and the Duggars will be forgotten history. |
tekisui |
Jan-29-09 11:20 AM |
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Or maybe the Duggars will start using fertility drugs |
JVS |
Jan-29-09 11:26 AM |
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Don't put it past them! |
bullwinkle428 |
Jan-29-09 02:49 PM |
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The Learning Channel or the Discovery Channel will sign them to a reality show and they'll make $$$$ |
Mrs. Overall |
Jan-29-09 11:21 AM |
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Kate of Jon and Kate plus 8 must be stewing. She thinks |
LibDemAlways |
Jan-29-09 11:36 AM |
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I wonder who's paying the hospital bills? |
Richard D |
Jan-29-09 11:22 AM |
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the delivery took 46 people |
Howardx |
Jan-29-09 11:24 AM |
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Meanwhile, many women can't get contraception because it's against the health care provider's |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 11:25 AM |
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My insurance covers boner pills, but not my wife's contraception. |
daggahead |
Jan-29-09 11:34 AM |
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Also add the fact that the Baby Boomer got three different boner pills while the Gen X'ers got FEWER |
slampoet |
Jan-29-09 01:08 PM |
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my brother had triplets 18 years ago |
dsc |
Jan-29-09 12:02 PM |
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Jeeze, I would have thought any doctor on the planet would have jumped |
acmavm |
Jan-29-09 01:07 PM |
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A woman's right to control her body only covers her right |
hedgehog |
Jan-29-09 11:27 AM |
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Last time I checked there weren't any laws in the U.S. limiting the number of children |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 11:31 AM |
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On the other hand, we have in this thread people complaining because |
hedgehog |
Jan-29-09 12:04 PM |
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What the hell are you babbling about? |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 12:09 PM |
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Some have suggested 1. that the doctor was asked to supply |
hedgehog |
Jan-29-09 01:04 PM |
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No kidding |
Book Lover |
Jan-29-09 11:34 AM |
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The Right To Choose. . . |
ProfessorGAC |
Jan-29-09 11:34 AM |
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Some people don't get that. |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 11:37 AM |
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Will this be how the coservatives beat us? |
RandySF |
Jan-29-09 11:36 AM |
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Rent "Idiocracy" |
Mz Pip |
Jan-29-09 11:43 AM |
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Just think of all the garbage this family produces. Wow. n/t |
daggahead |
Jan-29-09 11:32 AM |
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Well, they still need to make 5 more before beating the Duggars. Hey, there's an idea: |
Deja Q |
Jan-29-09 11:37 AM |
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Make it a reality show, and I think it could happen! n/t |
daggahead |
Jan-29-09 11:39 AM |
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Thinking of the mountain of disposable diapers alone they'll generate is staggering. n/t |
catzies |
Jan-29-09 03:55 PM |
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I'm keeping my opinion to myself. |
flvegan |
Jan-29-09 11:37 AM |
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it's environmental rape. |
stuntcat |
Jan-29-09 11:38 AM |
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I love VHEMT |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 11:40 AM |
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WTF? Seriously? WTF? |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 11:40 AM |
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WTF? Seriously? WTF? |
RandySF |
Jan-29-09 11:45 AM |
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Wow, for a second I thought the title said "Octopus Mom". |
tanyev |
Jan-29-09 11:45 AM |
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On another board with this news |
chatnoir |
Jan-31-09 01:32 PM |
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She lives with her parents!?! Okay I'm sorry but I'm going to judge her. |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 11:47 AM |
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Giving the "Duggers" some serious competition... another Reality Show in the making.. |
Blaze Diem |
Jan-29-09 11:54 AM |
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Unbelievable. And where is the father in this? |
asdjrocky |
Jan-29-09 11:59 AM |
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I know a man who is the 13th of 14 children |
undeterred |
Jan-29-09 11:59 AM |
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14 one at a time is very different |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 12:03 PM |
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And Republicans have the right to call all Democrats "baby killers" |
undeterred |
Jan-29-09 12:13 PM |
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Yes. |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 12:58 PM |
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And here I thought that being "pro-choice" |
undeterred |
Jan-29-09 01:00 PM |
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No- being pro-choice means respecting others legal rights |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 01:23 PM |
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"I also told her she was fucked up and should consider getting fixed." |
undeterred |
Jan-29-09 01:32 PM |
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She should consider getting fixed and I'd tell her the same thing if she were my friend |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 02:05 PM |
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Well... |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 02:37 PM |
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Absolutely |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 02:33 PM |
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The problem is that it's hard to find a doctor who will do a tubal on you before age 35 |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 02:00 PM |
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I had one at age 23 |
Marrah_G |
Jan-29-09 02:35 PM |
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Oh I definitely agree she should get fixed. |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 02:41 PM |
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Amen. nt |
Lorien |
Jan-29-09 12:34 PM |
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The ones I knew growing up did depend on government support |
Lorien |
Jan-29-09 12:34 PM |
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The older kids get stuck raising the younger ones. |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 12:40 PM |
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Oh I'm sure those kids will be getting government support. |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 12:38 PM |
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I had a friend years ago who was in a family of 14 kids. She wound up living in a convent |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Jan-29-09 12:43 PM |
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Oh but we mustn't criticize people's "choices" |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 12:48 PM |
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For all we know... |
Stargazer09 |
Jan-29-09 12:03 PM |
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for all we know |
leftchick |
Jan-29-09 01:22 PM |
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Judging from the weight of most of the infants if they make it it'll be a miracle |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 02:07 PM |
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Maybe |
Stargazer09 |
Jan-29-09 03:27 PM |
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I had fertility treatments for five years |
leftchick |
Jan-29-09 04:07 PM |
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I understand your point of view |
Stargazer09 |
Jan-29-09 04:41 PM |
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If she tried to keep that many cats, they'd take them away. |
Junkdrawer |
Jan-29-09 12:05 PM |
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lol right? |
stuntcat |
Jan-29-09 12:09 PM |
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OK, that was funny... |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-29-09 12:22 PM |
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Ha! so true. Is there a baby hoarding syndrome? |
Lorien |
Jan-29-09 12:35 PM |
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Yes, there is |
LostinVA |
Jan-29-09 02:50 PM |
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Thanks Junkdrawer, you have put a BIG smile on my face |
slackmaster |
Jan-30-09 09:21 AM |
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Ugh, sick people |
Sultana |
Jan-29-09 12:06 PM |
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Where are the authorities taking away the medical license of any doctor... |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 12:39 PM |
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I thought women are advised to only keep 2 |
Sultana |
Jan-29-09 12:53 PM |
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the anti-choicers got their hands in that one |
LynneSin |
Jan-29-09 01:00 PM |
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That was the McCaughey family... |
colinmom71 |
Jan-29-09 04:11 PM |
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it's not a clown car... |
rucky |
Jan-29-09 12:35 PM |
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That pic gets me every time |
Sultana |
Jan-29-09 01:20 PM |
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the children are born into servitude |
Dukkha |
Jan-29-09 12:41 PM |
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Why would CBSnews think how many children this woman has is our business? |
RB TexLa |
Jan-29-09 12:42 PM |
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it's our business if our tax dollars have to support them, & also b/c of their use of resources |
ima_sinnic |
Jan-29-09 01:11 PM |
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Well, it is pretty amazing! |
dancingAlone |
Jan-29-09 07:32 PM |
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14 mouths to feed good luck with that. |
bdamomma |
Jan-29-09 12:46 PM |
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What the hell was she thinking??? |
onefreespiritedchick |
Jan-29-09 12:59 PM |
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Is that a birth canal or the Holland Tunnel? |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Jan-29-09 01:10 PM |
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LOL |
sfexpat2000 |
Jan-29-09 02:07 PM |
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See, this is why I will NEVER have kids. |
Natalya Slosky |
Jan-29-09 01:12 PM |
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right..? |
stuntcat |
Jan-29-09 01:25 PM |
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I agree 100% |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-29-09 01:37 PM |
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Tie the tubes sister |
fchurch66 |
Jan-29-09 02:09 PM |
#135 |
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It's not a miracle when it's drug-induced |
LostinVA |
Jan-29-09 02:51 PM |
#147 |
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i smell a tv deal. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-29-09 02:41 PM |
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I listened to the CBS clip and it mentioned the woman lives with her |
Gin |
Jan-29-09 02:57 PM |
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Damn |
guitar man |
Jan-29-09 02:59 PM |
#150 |
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arghh...I was annoyed by some of the criticism against her at first, but now... ehnn |
Regret My New Name |
Jan-29-09 03:01 PM |
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I am surely blessed. Had mine the 'old fashioned' way. eom |
Fire1 |
Jan-29-09 03:10 PM |
#153 |
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So did I. |
dancingAlone |
Jan-29-09 07:39 PM |
#163 |
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14? |
Luna_C_06 |
Jan-29-09 05:29 PM |
#161 |
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Get Out... |
4 t 4 |
Jan-29-09 07:40 PM |
#164 |