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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:44 PM Original message |
Boom. CNN just covered the pregnancy story relative to abstinence-only education. (5:35pm EDT) |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good! nt |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. and don't you know |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Silver linings abound..... |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Don't they, though... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am simply stunned at this. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That CNN reporter dove straight into it |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yep, and I expect her to be severely reprimanded very soon... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Bill Bennett practically demanded her firing right there. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I thought that Wolf Blitzer effectively pushed back against him |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. He sure did. I'm not sure if I'm watching the same CNN that I'm used to! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. You should've seen Cambell Brown just go after Tucker Bounds on Palin's experience |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:29 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Video of Campbell Brown skewering of McCain spokesmen, Tucker Bounds |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Maybe CNN needs some "atta boy" emails for doing real reporting and |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Yep. Will do. n/t |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Sex sells |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. They could not leave it alone |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. True, there is that questionnaire where she said she was for abstinence only. nt |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. ... because it involves sex |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yup Yup. This is a typical result of abstinence only education. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. As a fundie, the answer is obvious... |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let's keep linking the two stories because kids need |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. And that's perfectly relevant and in-bounds. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. ah, 5:39pm, and Bill Bennett is going off on Wolf for CNN addressing the abstinence-only aspect. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. They get so upset when facts are mentioned!! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Especially facts that highlight their unrealistic idealogy for the sham it is. n/t |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did you hear that creep Bill Bennett's response? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Exactly the same response that he would have had if Chelsea were preggers at 17. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Yep, just saw that. I expect we'll see/hear many more responses like Bennett's ... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. MSNBC: both McCain and Palin support Abstinence only education |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yet another ringing endorsement of a failed policy. |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. It is perfectly relevant in relation to the abstinance-only positions of |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Yep, it is. The studies are out there, Bennett's denial aside. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. The studies ARE out there. My memory may be faulty on this, but IIRC, a few years ago such |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Don't remember, specifically; but it's SOP for the Bush Admin. n/t |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. Game. Fucking. Over. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Abstinence-only is really only for minorities |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm mind boggled! I've been saying this to freeper trolls and |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. Isn't there a poker game somewhere demanding Bennett's attention? |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:08 PM Original message |
I thought a FIGHT was going to break out on stage! The former Sec of Education (?) |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. am I the only one that thinks Bennet's angry response (which he repeated several times) |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Didn't see it, but glad that... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. Somebody at CNN finally read my posts here, lol. |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. THIS is where this is a serious issue, and I hope it gets traction |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. For the last hour...... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. And that is how this is relevant. The only way this is relevant. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Agreed. The candidate should be challenged on her abstinence-only positions ... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Yes. And this can be used as an example of how abstinence-only edu is worthless. |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. Good for CNN! |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
48. Hypocrisy is the mark of the Republican. Let's make good use of it. |
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