The writer made excellent points regarding the children in our own welfare system. So many of them could be saved from abuse and suffering at the hands of foster parents.
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I agree with the author, for the most part. While Madonna and Angelina Jolie may have adopted for good reasons,... [MORE]
Shannon
Nov 8, 2006 14:26
I don't think anyone can look into the heart of Madonna and know her motives. Nor should we try. I... [MORE]
Brenda Gey
Nov 7, 2006 23:11
A well thought-out article by someone with the actual experience of adopting a child from the foster care program. [MORE]
Judy Weisman
Nov 3, 2006 22:23
Excellent article. I to, as a child advocate have seen so many of these children that only need a home,... [MORE]
Sandra Tice
Nov 1, 2006 12:04
The writer made excellent points regarding the children in our own welfare system. So many of them could be saved...
Linda Birmingham
Nov 1, 2006 08:51
As and advocate for over 30 years for foster children I am sadden by the fact families look elsewhere for... [MORE]
Linda Siemer
Nov 1, 2006 05:27
i'd appreciate it if Ms. Couter could email me. I'd like to let her know a little more about efforts... [MORE]
chrisnorwood
Oct 31, 2006 12:40
Gay Courter's editorial about Madonna's new baby was filled with facts and heart. She's living proof that a loving home... [MORE]
Dawna Kaufmann
Oct 31, 2006 10:00
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