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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:11 PM Original message |
Report: U.S. teen births rise |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. See! Abstinence education works! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Abstinence as birth control has worked throughout the centuries. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
39. errr...actually they did |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Conservatives insisting children be ignorant of sex |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. "It took us by surprise," ??????? |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Surprise? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe this is why: |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Don't forget fundie pharmacists unwilling to dispense Plan B at WalMart |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thank you and campus birth control is exorbinately higher and often |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Horrible. |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. No one could have predicted that lack of education about birth control would lead to more births. nt |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Read much more. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't know why it should be such a surprise. Abstinence must |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. i believe it! |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wow! *'s legacy |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. ...egh. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. I didn't know pregnancy was a "disease" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. OMG. Mothers giving birth to teenagers? Talk about being coddled; it used to be for only 9 months. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It Was Hard Enough Birthing a 10 Pounder |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. future taxpayers to support the baby boomers |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. would expect most are |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. but, but, but... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sorry |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Personally I think alot of teen girls get too crazy about sex... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 08:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Um, clearly teenage girls aren't having sex alone... |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Women are the root of all evil!! |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Yes, it is sad... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Well, you said it.... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. I'm glad to see |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Clearly you didn't read my post. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. Teen births tilt up, unmarried rate hits record (Reuters) |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
24. Teen Birth Rate Rises in U.S., Reversing a 14-Year Decline |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. "Teen pregnancy and child care is directly related to poverty, both for the mother and the child. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. what 's worse is that it is a never ending cycle.. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Agree! I want presidential candidates to debate the issue and present viable solutions to our |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Reagan ended th Tariffs that protected jobs, and th tariffs funded education and vocational training |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. You've got that right. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. well when you drop out of the failed educational system and cant get a job.. not much else to do |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Well,....duh. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. well that statistic can join the rise in others -- |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. So true. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Homicide rates are seven times greater between the worst and best ethnic communities. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. "Worst ethnic community"? Best ethnic community"? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Bad choice of words on my part. I was trying to fit the sentence into the subject space. In |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Yeah, That abstinence only is really working... NOT!!!! |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Obviously the "faith based" programs start to show effect... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
40. Teens have gotten sick of Bush and have sex to avoid hearing about him |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. explains everything |
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