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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:07 PM Original message |
Gingrich: Pay pregnant teens to take vitamins |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Socialist!!! |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Funny, that's the first word |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 06:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
76. Mine, too... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. I didn't realize that vitamins |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. sar-ka-zem |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Making our lives better is not his motive. It's making our lives less expensive for government. It |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
90. Well said..... |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. If a Dem suggested this... |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. calling for more foresight than the God-Market is willing to provide? government involvement? |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Even a broken clock is right twice a day |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is just ushering in a new era of Communism nt |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. He must have hit his head or had a small stroke... |
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Twinguard (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. by my count, thats two things he's been right on |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't trust ANY GOP pol trying to promote young people to swallow |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. How about we just pay for the vitamins? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Have to check under the tongue.. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Newt promises to personally smell their pee |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. How about we just provide free birth control? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. BINGO! You hit it right there, but if he said that he would have the |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Not only that but how about |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. The main cause of birth problems is lack of pre-natal care |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Did you read this line? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
86. Yup, yup, yup. You're right! nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Why don't we pay people to take birth control.... |
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qwertyMike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. YES YES YES |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
85. I've never really understood the reasoning behind |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
67. How about we pay Gingrich to move to a small uninhabited Pacific island, so we aren't bothered |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Didn't KO say the other night that |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Oh, this is most certainly not politically correct. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
84. It's a backdoor way of interfering with choice |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. You don't trust Newt? |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. LOL - oops, forgot the disclaimer - |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
59. Yes, he did! ... KO's got this asshat's number. |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Uh, yeah, that would be a start there, Newt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is fucked up beyond words. |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. What's Wrong With It? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Because I guarantee you his motive is not to increase the number of healthy pregnancies... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. And, like so many male repukes, he wants to have some control over women's lives. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
74. If they actually *want* to carry the pregnancy to term... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. so ... which pharm giant gave tons of money to Newtie ... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Given Newt's paleolithic attitudes, I'd guess these... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. My first thought as well. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. Pharm giants don't make vitamins |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Birth control? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. What's Newtie's plan after the baby is born? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Playing cricket with babies? No way! Who'll buy the wickets and bats? |
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Rebel Scum (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Like Carlin once said... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
53. Newt's orphanages. |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Maybe you're not old enough to remember this..... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. I thought vitamins caused autism |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
69. I think the latest research shows autism is caused by the raspy voices of newts |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. how bout pay UNpregnant teens to take birth control pills, especially in Alaska nt |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Mandatory sterlization of welfare mothers!! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. More like "bribe pregnant teens to not have abortions" nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. So...you and Adolpha Hitler did not hit off, huh? Not surprised! |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
61. Mandatory sterilization of Republicans! |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
83. Actually that was Newt's position in 1994 |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. And if his party was still in control, would he even be suggesting any of that? |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Newt, please turn your attention away from young girls who might be pregnant |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. Good ol' Newt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. Gingrich concerned with female health -- ??? |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
39. Look, what he's really saying is... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Interesting. Yeah, there does need to be nefarious corporate greed in there somewhere - it's Newt. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. Newt is trying to make his Party more palatable to more people, while not making it |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. And how much stock |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. Is the world coming to an end? I agree with Newt. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Think carefully about this. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. The story said he proposed paying them to not get pregnant, not to stay pregnant. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. How about paying not-yet-pregnant teens to take birth control pills? |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
47. There's a study showing daily vitamin use accomplishes little |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
71. The time to be taking vitamins is BEFORE pregnancy |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
52. Like Palin, he's going to say or do whatever it takes to keep his name |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 06:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
77. Not only that, he's doing his damndest to |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Outrageous! |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. Teen girl 1 to teen girl 2: Wish I had some bucks to go to |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. Newt is weird |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
58. Who'd he impregnate? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
62. Has Gingrich been travelling in Old Europe. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
64. Frankly, I think Newt Gingrich is a fascist moron... frankly. n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
66. "The Center for Health Transportation"? WTF is "health transportation"? Sounds like BS to me |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
68. I hope the repukes do this. Their base will go ballistic. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
72. The vitamins would have to be imported from China of course, lol. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
73. why doesn't he pay the boys to abstain? nt |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. What? Don't they believe that abstinance is the way to go? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
78. How about chucking abstinence-only sex ed and teaching birth control? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
80. WHY are Michigan legislators getting a lecture from a Georgia shyster ratfuck bastard? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
82. Newt's really evolved in 15 years |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
87. Funny how the only motivation they can concieve of is money.... |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
88. Vitamins are not health care. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
89. How about we pay Newt to STFU, go away, and leave us alone n/t |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
91. ...so when a 9yo gets pregnant these damn pro-choice people won't have that as an excuse! |
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