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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:30 PM Original message |
Someone told my 9yo daughter that American Girl pays for abortions |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have heard other such sick stories of those freaks involving |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. actually |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. the reason AG supports it |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh i agree with you |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. What do you mean by "the slant market appeal to conservatives"? |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. How the marketing targets |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. aren't dolls very expensive??? $60+??? |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yes the doll run from $80 to 109.00 |
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verse18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
58. Also, the girls who go Girls, Inc. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Where the hell did they hear that one? I know! FAUX NEWS? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. that is so sad.. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have a 9 year old son |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think that the fundies want girls to |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here is the group targeting them |
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doni_georgia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. EMail American Girl & Mattel thanking them for the Girls Inc Campaign! |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. So, how can we tell AG that we support them? |
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doni_georgia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Check the post above yours - email addies are there |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. People shouldn't proselytize to kids. Period. nt |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Don't be so hard on yourself |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Great answer! |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Now you've gone and made me cry |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Right! Your daughters learned a passion for TRUTH... |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. I can't believe 9-year-olds are talking about abortion. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. Oh yes, they talk about it. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You're absolutely right, Maddy. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It is sad. |
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Ally McLesbian (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. They sure do, even at 6 |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Reminds me of the time |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. What parents teach their kids to judge other kids' clothing/toy choices? |
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Ally McLesbian (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. They surely do... |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. The key is gearing your words to the level your daughter can |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Time to buy my niece some more AG stuff. |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. Use humor, fundies can't take humor |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. hmmmmm-- i smell something in the air |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think I was 9 when I started realizing some parents were whackjobs! |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'd be on the phone with that mother in about 2 seconds. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Call this woman |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. moc, here's how I handled the abortion discussion with my son. |
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Citizen Jane (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hear, hear Maddie. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Excellent addition, Jane. |
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Citizen Jane (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. IIRC we live not far from each other |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. Oh, this is very good too. I'm going to have to write this on the |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. This is very very good. Thank you. |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here's a link to the article... |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
29. I even WROTE to those durned Lib-Lesbeans |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. cool |
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ropi (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. these fundies are seriously ill |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. i just e-mailed a short sentence |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. No adult has any right to discuss certain topics with other people's kids. |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Thank you! It's not appropriate, ever. |
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ElaineinIN (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. I proudly patronized the American Girl shop in Chicago |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. Pardon my ignorance. What is American Girl? n/t |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. It's a toy company that sells dolls and other stuff for girls |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. The books have been around for a decade or so |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Thank you. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
51. Article and link here. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. I heard they only paid for the morning after pill |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. comments about American Girl and Girl Scouts |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. Call the freak parent |
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