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"Who are you to judge? Who are you to say that the more than slightly creepy 39-year-old woman from Arkansas who just gave birth to her 16th child yes that's right 16 kids and try not to cringe in phantom vaginal pain when you say it, who are you to say Michelle Duggar is not more than a little unhinged and sad and lost?
And furthermore, who are you to suggest that her equally troubling husband -- whose name is, of course, Jim Bob and he's hankerin' to be a Republican senator and try not to wince in sociopolitical pain when you say that -- isn't more than a little numb to the real world, and that bringing 16 hungry mewling attention-deprived kids (and she wants more! Yay!) into this exhausted world zips right by "touching" and races right past "disturbing" and lurches its way, heaving and gasping and sweating from the karmic armpits, straight into "Oh my God, what the hell is wrong with you people?"
the more i think about this article , the more disturbed i get. the author is harsh but at the end of the day i have to say i agree competely. just because a woman can have babies, does not mean she SHOULD...particularly at a rate of one per year. having children involves at least 2 thought processes....1. is this what i want? 2. is this what what's best for the potential child?
here in england this story was quite popular. the unemployed man is asking the council for a bigger house...recently it was updated that both his wife and girlfriend are now pregnant...
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too funny chris....i must have missed some great jokes!!
My favorite statement about this case to date: "It's a vagina, not a clown car."
i realize this may have been more higly discussed in the states than it was in the UK...in fact nobody at work had even heard about it!!!
army of god? oxymoron??
why would an all seeing, all knowing benevolent master of creation need an army? (tongue firmly in cheek)
is fortunately attached to my wife. Otherwise, I'd never get anything done.
I prefer to think of it as an attached garage for my... geez, I'm just not even going there. My daughter reads this site.
lol
Feel free to read whatever's left of my own thoughts at Crowded Head, Cozy Bed
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More accurately, your daughter writes for this site! And with your permission, of course.
The bigger problem with your use of the metaphor is that you were appropriating the car aspect for your own body instead of letting the car remain symbolic of the female. You should have been comparing your own body to the clowns, I think ;)
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Elizabeth
