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sulphurdunn

(6,891 posts)
108. Overpopulation
Fri Jan 25, 2013, 07:32 PM
Jan 2013

certainly diminishes the value of a human life. Doesn't it? It opens the pit to all kinds of violent population reducing adventures.

This message was self-deleted by its author Fresh_Start Jan 2013 #1
+1 Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #2
They've never seen me out trailrunning with male friends obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #3
And I guess someone forgot to tell these women that they can't lift stuff good. Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #14
Already saw someone (banned troll) Rex Jan 2013 #17
I have a close family member who is a Wounded Warrior obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #18
I've been against DADT since I learned about it. Rex Jan 2013 #24
Maybe they should adjust it so men should have the stamina to stay in labor for 16 hours Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #25
They've also never met my mother obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #28
Or my grandmother or her sister... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #102
Same here. But then again the strongest people in my Rex Jan 2013 #29
Thank you for all your posts. Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #34
+1 obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #38
Nice! Rex Jan 2013 #74
lift things like mopinko Jan 2013 #78
I have a friend who is 5'6", 145 lbs and can dead lift 275 pounds DollarBillHines Jan 2013 #87
It's appalling that women are serving and have served in combat zones but aren't considered capable Gormy Cuss Jan 2013 #4
+1 obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #10
Love that pic of REP(!) Duckworth!! Wait Wut Jan 2013 #5
I do, too! obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #11
Tammy was interviewed yesterday. She is all for it. When asked how she lost her legs, whathehell Jan 2013 #6
What spirit...U go! nt sheshe2 Jan 2013 #58
She's great. I met her briefly and did some phone banking for her in the primaries. whathehell Jan 2013 #76
Thank you so much, for the work you did for her. sheshe2 Jan 2013 #79
Oh, you're quite welcome!...I've always been a fan and whathehell Jan 2013 #86
K&R Jamastiene Jan 2013 #7
We all learned that there is something much bigger than us Rex Jan 2013 #8
My word exactly: disrespectful obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #12
unbelievably disrespectful Rex Jan 2013 #15
You're welcome obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #20
I saw that! Rex Jan 2013 #26
Sgt Jennifer Hartman Skittles Jan 2013 #9
Thank you -- I hope others post names and phitos obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #13
I'm linking her photo obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #21
Add the lovely Carrie French Skittles Jan 2013 #23
Thanks Skittles. We shouldn't forget. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2013 #80
Damn... some dust in my eye... obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #81
Brave women who deserve the full honors, rank and pay for their service REP Jan 2013 #16
From Zack Beauchamp's response to Ryan Smith's WSJ opinion piece... pinboy3niner Jan 2013 #19
Yay -- thanks for this! obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #22
"Wall Street Journal: Women Shouldn’t Be In Combat Because Men Poop" Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #27
Methinks Ryan Smith isn't married obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #30
Who does he think changed his diapers? Starry Messenger Jan 2013 #31
omg obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #39
Perhaps he lives 2naSalit Jan 2013 #60
This woman is pro-choice.... including if she wants to be in combat. firehorse Jan 2013 #32
This entire argument sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #33
Fine obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #41
Absolutely, sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #48
So, you are saying procreation is more important than equal rights obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #54
The Lebensborn sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #56
*whistle* obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #57
Is reality sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #73
I'm sorry, but if you're talking reality, then let's talk SEVEN BILLION PEOPLE... Moonwalk Jan 2013 #99
Overpopulation sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #108
That is simply not true, have you never heard of immigration? RB TexLa Jan 2013 #71
So, one side sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #72
What kind of stupid answer is that? Do you think we're going to have a war with only two sides? Moonwalk Jan 2013 #100
Refering to other people's sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #106
The scenario you describe is not what I was saying. RB TexLa Jan 2013 #111
I understand. sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #113
We all have to share the burden wryter2000 Jan 2013 #42
They shouldn't be, sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #51
Why only men? AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #91
Men are biologically sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #92
Expendable? AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #93
We've been lucky that way. sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #97
None of those wars threatened the survival of the populations mentioned. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #98
If we're involved in another Civil War (which was fought by a lot of immigrants on the North side)-- Moonwalk Jan 2013 #101
Slavery is wrong, whether for women or for men. ehrenfeucht games Jan 2013 #52
There's a HUGE difference between free choice and slavery. ehrenfeucht games Jan 2013 #47
..... obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #50
I served with sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #53
Oh brother zappaman Jan 2013 #61
it's not really fair for young poor men La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2013 #82
Same. No material difference. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #90
It sounds to me like women will have an unfair advantage in evading the draft... Moonwalk Jan 2013 #103
Why not draft them anyway. sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #107
Because infants and toddlers are distracting and will force the soldiers to split their attention... Moonwalk Jan 2013 #110
This Nation's success cbrer Jan 2013 #35
Women have served proudly Flora Jan 2013 #36
I agree obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #43
Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #49
lololololol obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #55
What's so funny? You agreed with this: ehrenfeucht games Jan 2013 #59
LOL obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #62
Not to mention... zappaman Jan 2013 #63
I missed that! obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #64
Don't worry! zappaman Jan 2013 #65
hahaha obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #67
Perhaps, but I don't see it happening. Incitatus Jan 2013 #109
K & R Scurrilous Jan 2013 #37
Brigadier General Rhonda Cornum. (Ret.) AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #40
And the point is...? sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #88
Just addding one to the OP's list. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #89
Nothing suggests sulphurdunn Jan 2013 #94
Thanks for posting! obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #95
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #44
I don't approve of anyone serving in combat! Pyrzqxgl Jan 2013 #45
National Defense is not a "Man's world".... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2013 #46
Somewhere my mom is smiling mountain grammy Jan 2013 #66
That is such a cool story! obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #68
Excellent OP! Spazito Jan 2013 #69
Thank you! obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #70
K&R SunSeeker Jan 2013 #75
Have you seen OldEurope Jan 2013 #77
One of the many, many things we learned from Vietnam liberal_at_heart Jan 2013 #83
Thank you sarge43 Jan 2013 #84
Thank you -- I almost mentioned her in my OP obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #85
So what, since at least the Middle ages, one woman served with every 20 men in all Western Armies happyslug Jan 2013 #96
Sampson served in disguise, as an 11Bravo. That's the so what. sarge43 Jan 2013 #112
It's not that they can't serve on combat front lines Puzzledtraveller Jan 2013 #104
She would have supported it . orpupilofnature57 Jan 2013 #105
K & R! You wouldn't believe my nephews disagreement with this! mentalsolstice Jan 2013 #114
I believe it. I've heard sillier. sarge43 Jan 2013 #115
Great photo--that's at the WW2 Memorial. MADem Feb 2013 #116
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