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treestar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-03-10 09:21 PM
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65. that argument has always been stupid
anyone can find and more likely find an evil person whose mother considered it and decided against it, too.

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  -Focus on the Family May Run Pro-Life Super Bowl Ad Featuring Tim Tebow's Mom Are_grits_groceries  Jan-03-10 08:34 AM   #0 
  - I will boycot the Super Bowl then  Don Caballero   Jan-03-10 08:35 AM   #1 
  - Really? A zero? A nothing? He is a human being and a good athlete  kelly1mm   Jan-03-10 06:24 PM   #49 
  - This from a man who wants to dictate reproductive rights to others. n/t  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-03-10 09:18 PM   # 
  - rust never sleeps  spanone   Jan-03-10 08:36 AM   #2 
  - I'm not watching. For the first time in my life I haven't watched any football this season.  thunder rising   Jan-03-10 08:39 AM   #3 
  - Well, I'd sure rather have them do that than protesting outside  napi21   Jan-03-10 08:42 AM   #4 
  - It opens the door, though, for religious prosyletizing to take over  hlthe2b   Jan-03-10 09:33 AM   #17 
     - It's Already Happened...  KharmaTrain   Jan-03-10 01:13 PM   #47 
     - The door is already open to groups who have enough money to buy airtime, like FOF. nt  anonymous171   Jan-03-10 01:18 PM   #48 
  - I don't even watch football, so....  ThatsMyBarack   Jan-03-10 08:44 AM   #5 
  - I hope she does it and I hope it makes the country sick to it's stomach.  RagAss   Jan-03-10 08:48 AM   #6 
  - I wish people would keep their religion to themselves  Don Caballero   Jan-03-10 08:53 AM   #7 
  - It'll only be about religion if it talks about religion.  onehandle   Jan-03-10 08:59 AM   #9 
  - I don't watch the Super Bowl. I do watch some of the ads online, after the fact.  onehandle   Jan-03-10 08:57 AM   #8 
  - Is that a form of tampering?  peekaloo   Jan-03-10 09:01 AM   #10 
  - Like a camel through the eye of a needle? n/t  Blue_In_AK   Jan-03-10 12:32 PM   #38 
  - Good. Let them waste their money.  Ian David   Jan-03-10 09:10 AM   #11 
  - And, it will be a lot of money wasted.  GoCubsGo   Jan-03-10 09:13 AM   #12 
  - I will boycott the Super Bowl this year...  Hepburn   Jan-03-10 09:15 AM   #13 
  - Well, that's some serious money these "pro-lifers" could have used to help many living families.  shadowknows69   Jan-03-10 09:17 AM   #14 
  - how many pregnant women without healthcare could they help ?  Shallah Kali   Jan-03-10 11:02 PM   #77 
     - Yeah, I posted something like that below  lolly   Jan-03-10 11:21 PM   #78 
  - Mute it,turn the TV off,leave the room----Lots of choices.  virgogal   Jan-03-10 09:29 AM   #15 
  - They will never understand that pro-choice people ...  surrealAmerican   Jan-03-10 09:30 AM   #16 
  - Yep.  Feron   Jan-03-10 11:40 AM   #34 
  - Everyone needs to flood the local station with complaints when it is aired.  LiberalFighter   Jan-03-10 09:46 AM   #18 
  - $4 million for a 30-second ad  gratuitous   Jan-03-10 09:50 AM   #19 
  - you mean they may run an 'anti medical procedure' ad  spanone   Jan-03-10 09:57 AM   #20 
  - If you recall, back in 2004 CBC banned ads by MoveOn & PETA  66 dmhlt   Jan-03-10 10:07 AM   #21 
  - I wonder how much money the mother  asjr   Jan-03-10 10:07 AM   #22 
  - it's Tebow's self-righteousness that will be his downfall - painting bible verses on your game face  nashville_brook   Jan-03-10 10:40 AM   #23 
  - It's Tebow's style of play that will be his downfall  jmowreader   Jan-03-10 06:47 PM   #53 
  - I've got a copy of UFC 108 if you want it. LOL.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-03-10 09:20 PM   #64 
  - I hated that he was allowed to do it.  MadMaddie   Jan-03-10 10:04 PM   #71 
  - One More Reason To Skip the Stupid Thing  we can do it   Jan-03-10 10:48 AM   #24 
  - I'm guessing that won't happen  fishwax   Jan-03-10 10:53 AM   #25 
  - I Thought It Was an Immaculate Conception?  Toasterlad   Jan-03-10 10:54 AM   #26 
  - "the story of Tebow's birth" Oh, the one with the star and everything?  Vickers   Jan-03-10 10:56 AM   #27 
  - Then the Pro-Choice side should counter with an ad featuring Barbara Bush.  AzDar   Jan-03-10 11:03 AM   #28 
  - And, Laura Bush.  GoCubsGo   Jan-03-10 12:15 PM   #35 
     - I was sort of picturing an ad where Babs speculates how much different the world would be had  AzDar   Jan-03-10 12:21 PM   #36 
        - Heh.  GoCubsGo   Jan-03-10 12:49 PM   #42 
  - Ergo, the value of life IS $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$  patrice   Jan-03-10 11:18 AM   #29 
  - Let's all boycott the game by meeting here and using all other social media to deluge the internet  patrice   Jan-03-10 11:21 AM   #30 
  - Then no super Bowl for me. n/t  WeDidIt   Jan-03-10 11:24 AM   #31 
  - NOOOOO!  Odin2005   Jan-03-10 11:27 AM   #32 
  - I wonder how many babies FoF saved with the million bucks Dobson made off of Ted Bundy.  patrice   Jan-03-10 11:31 AM   #33 
  - Colossal waste of money... nt  Blasphemer   Jan-03-10 12:25 PM   #37 
  - no offense to Mrs. Tebow  northzax   Jan-03-10 12:41 PM   #39 
  - Good Point  lolly   Jan-03-10 10:44 PM   #74 
  - Gag me with a rusty spoon.  Initech   Jan-03-10 12:46 PM   #40 
  - This is actually something we need to take action on--and now.  Nikki Stone1   Jan-03-10 12:49 PM   #41 
  - And why exactly do we need to take action?  FLDCVADem   Jan-03-10 12:52 PM   #43 
     - If you're not interested, you don't have to be a part of it.  Nikki Stone1   Jan-03-10 12:57 PM   #44 
     - Thanks for granting permission  FLDCVADem   Jan-03-10 12:59 PM   #45 
     - I agree. People are overreacting here.  liquid diamond   Jan-03-10 07:14 PM   #55 
  - Well until yesterday I didn't know what a Tim Tebow was..  walldude   Jan-03-10 01:00 PM   #46 
  - Tebow's mom made a CHOICE  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 06:35 PM   #50 
  - How many FoF employees will need to be laid off to cover this bill?  jmowreader   Jan-03-10 06:40 PM   #51 
  - so they will be on the television when people are going to the bathroom.  RB TexLa   Jan-03-10 06:42 PM   #52 
  - Yet PETA gets turned down each year.  flvegan   Jan-03-10 06:54 PM   #54 
  - And yet, oddly enough, frat boys and sports fans aren't going vegan en masse.  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 08:50 PM   #57 
     - Even with a machine gun you'd have missed the point. n/t  flvegan   Jan-03-10 08:59 PM   #60 
        - No, I totally get the point.  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 09:08 PM   #61 
           - Oh, brother.  flvegan   Jan-03-10 09:11 PM   #62 
              - Oh sister.  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 09:18 PM   #63 
                 - Meh.  flvegan   Jan-03-10 09:34 PM   #66 
                    - I suppose a lot of women are choosing to be outraged at PETA.  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 09:43 PM   #67 
                       - I'm sure  flvegan   Jan-03-10 10:01 PM   #69 
                          - And yet the big budget marketing campaigns of PETA are directed at men.  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 10:14 PM   #72 
                             - Like I said, you missed the point.  flvegan   Jan-03-10 10:31 PM   #73 
                                - Duh. The key to marketing success is getting people to do what you want.  Hello_Kitty   Jan-03-10 10:45 PM   #75 
                                   - No it isn't.  flvegan   Jan-04-10 12:02 AM   #79 
  - Why are we supposed to care what this woman's choice was?  kevinbgoode   Jan-03-10 07:21 PM   #56 
  - More efficient ways to save babies  lolly   Jan-03-10 10:51 PM   #76 
  - Anyway we can keep an eye out on this at DU to keep us informed?  mmonk   Jan-03-10 08:56 PM   #58 
  - It'd be a dumb pr move on his part  lastliberalintexas   Jan-03-10 08:56 PM   #59 
  - that argument has always been stupid  treestar   Jan-03-10 09:21 PM   #65 
  - yes, that is true.  Terra Alta   Jan-03-10 09:53 PM   #68 
  - Why would the NFL allow this bullshit to ruin the game?  MadMaddie   Jan-03-10 10:02 PM   #70 
 

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