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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:28 AM Original message |
The vicious cycle of child abuse |
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Senior citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Meanwhile, back at the farm, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Kids in Missouri are dying in foster care |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Why aren't the pro-lifers adopting these kids |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I have been dialoging with a couple pro-lifers |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. who the heck says kiddie porn is free speech? |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. No one is defending child pornography as "free speech" |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. In Illinois- a baby can be left at a hospital, police/fire station... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. We have the same law here |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. same thing happened to me and I chose not to have kids |
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Spencer10 (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Wow |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Spencer, may God bless you! |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. No it's not selfish -- it's called self-care |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. I always appreciate your wisdom, Eloriel. Thanks. n/t |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I made the same decision for partially the same reason. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. As well in California, and now for some history |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Oh, God, I shudder to think... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. No, their life was not ideal |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. proud2Blib, Excellent & thought provoking. This sentence... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. We need a new term..."relinquishment"..not "abandonment" |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Good point |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. "White trash" |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I agree with you on secrecy. "Abandonment" is the perception |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. My friend's daughter was adopted, and they told her from early on |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. This experience is exceptional. There is a lot of good work out |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. My friend who taught the mother |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Actually, it's pretty clear that the most unselfish thing |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. That's correct. The shame is not appropriate action after the fact, |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. About those teen pregnancies |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I love Dean |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Good on Dean |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Eloriel, Great points!!! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's too bad that we don't have the Hawaiian custom |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That is really neat |
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savannahana (491 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. thanks for a very thoughtful thread |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You are most welcome |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. Did the mom do the right thing? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. In many states, this is no longer a crime |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Well, it's obviously better that she took the kid to the hospital |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. This is why |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. for figuring out her limitations |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. What she did was a right. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. What she didn't was certainly not a crime. |
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