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Palin Teenage Pregancy.
What no one is considering here is the possibility that this young girl could have been coerced/pressured by her boyfriend into having unprotected sex. She also could have been raped/incested. And given her mother's zero tolerance stance on abortion, that would mean that the possibility exists that this young girl is being forced by her mother to ...
Posted to
Human Nature
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michele.lafferty
on
October 15, 2008
A slightly different take
I understand the discussion about abortion rights, although I think the issue is really more about how Gov. Palin makes decisions. Bristol was five months pregnant. Let's say she was successful in keeping this information from the governor for 3 months. Presumably, then, Gov. Palin knew about the pregnancy for 2 months. Why are Bristol and ...
Posted to
Human Nature
by
thinkingman
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September 5, 2008
Palin's Choice
I love the thought of women ascending to high office. While women haven't hit the executive office yet, many fine and talented woman have been in the Senate, Congress, and cabinet positions for decades. As a child of the 70s I myself am abundantly gifted with the benefits of the 70s woman's movement. But the thing that bothers me about Sara ...
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XX Factor Extra
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kgcobb
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September 3, 2008
Re: No Juno in Juneau
I have a friend here in the Northwest who has just made a contribution to Planned Parenthood. He has noted that his contribution is to be made on behalf of. . . . . . the McCain/Palin Campaign. Too funny!! How can we bring this matter to Gary Trudeau's attention!!?
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XX Factor Extra
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kellerdrake
on
September 3, 2008
Bristol's Pregnancy is Not the Issue
I don't question Bristol or the decision to keep the baby. I wish Bristol and her baby the best. God bless and godspeed. What I do question is abstinence-only as public policy. What I do question is Sarah Palin's judgment in exposing her teenage daughter to the intense scrutiny of a national campaign. And ''conservatives'' are trying to ...
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Human Nature
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dailyfare
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September 2, 2008