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Population Portent

Submitted by Robert E. Doocey, Dec 22, 2006 09:56

What incredible, irresponsible nonsense! It's good for a teenage girl to be having babies? It's good for teenagers to be raising a child without a husband? Without steady finances? Without a home? Without schooling? Is it your position that self-control is bad? That responsibility is evil?

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Dec 26, 2006 13:53

What incredible, irresponsible nonsense! It's good for a teenage girl to be having babies? It's good for teenagers to be...

Robert E. Doocey 

Dec 22, 2006 09:56

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Dec 24, 2006 10:42

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Dec 24, 2006 11:44

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