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Missed email, multiple spellings: How Tsarnaev's travel got lost in the system
Thu Apr 25, 2013
- For those of you who don't understand why there was different spellings, you might want to see how their names look in their native tongue. Джохар Царнаев Тамерлан Царнаев The Царнаев can be translated correctly as Tsarnayev, Czarnayev, Tsarnaev, Czarnaev, among ot …
Dental records of missing Brown student requested after body found in river
Wed Apr 24, 2013
- I can't even begin to imagine what this family is going through. A son missing and then the horrible accusations, now this. My hope is that if this is his body, they are able to bury their dead and be able to start grieving and healing. If not, I hope they find their son soon.
Female tourists shun India after gang rape, murder
Mon Apr 1, 2013
- There is no way I would travel to India in light of everything that is going on there. I would love to see the ancient sites and beautiful architecture, but not at the risk of being robbed or raped. Let them get their act cleaned up and then maybe I'll reconsider any vacation there.
Two teen suspects arrested in shooting death of Georgia baby
Fri Mar 22, 2013
- My first reaction was to think of Susan Smith. I don't know how I feel about that. Do I hope I'm right or do I hope I'm wrong? Poor little guy.
Ohio school shooter, wearing 'KILLER' T-shirt, sentenced to life in prison
Tue Mar 19, 2013
- Ster2 At that school, like the one I attended, you wait in the cafeteria for the buses to arrive.
Arkansas Senate overrides governor's veto of 12-week abortion bill
Tue Mar 5, 2013
- Come now Charles, you know that we women are absolutely incapable understanding this issue. That's why these old white men must save us from ourselves. /sarcasm
Relatives add drama to the plans for King Richard III's final resting place
Mon Feb 25, 2013
- A human being deserves a dignified burial in accordance with his earthly desires and beliefs. If Richard III had some written account of where he wish to be buried, then there is where he should be interred. Otherwise, it should go to the family to decide, not a bunch of academics with a desire for …
Pregnant Texas teen files suit against parents in abortion feud
Wed Feb 13, 2013
- I'm pro-choice.....the girl has made her CHOICE! The girls should be removed and put into foster care for her own safety and the safety of the baby she's chosen to have.
White House tries for new compromise on birth control
Fri Feb 1, 2013
- PutAmericaFirst The insurance you get from your employer is no different than the cash you are paid. Its called compensation.
Seeing double: Twin marries twin, and they have identical twin boys
Wed Jan 16, 2013
- My great-grandmother had two sets of identical twins, one set lived to adulthood and the other set died in the Spanish Flu Epidemic. The set that lived to adulthood married twins. I've always been fascinated by identicals.

Questions & Answers

Teens banned from shopping alone on Black Friday at Mall of America
It's reasonable
When are girls old enough for a bikini wax?
Older than 18... or never!
School bans girl with cerebral palsy from using walker
Yes.
What NOT to say to a pregnant woman
Shoot back a witty comeback
- I'm sorry, but when you're risking your life to birth the next generation. You get a pass on the need to look good department. I love men that complain and all they get inconvenienced by is 3am runs to Seven-11 for that craving.
Family removed from plane due to unruly toddler wanted a 'little bit of humanity'
No -- the carrier should have more compassion for the stress and difficulty of flying with young children.
Pregnancy bias is alive and well in America
Yes
- One friend lost her work provided housing because she was fired after a complicated pregnancy. 6d per wk for yrs, and fired just like that.
Mom sells kids' toys on eBay as punishment
YES! They need to learn the lesson of never questioning authority and respecting property.
Do you think the Katy Perry video is too risque for 'Sesame Street'?
No
Should restaurants have the right to ban 'screaming children'?
Yes
- Not all screaming kids are autistic. Not every diner wants to deal with your 3 yr olds temper tantrum. Take them to the care to calm down
Should she have let her son meet his dying dad?
Yes. She did the right thing. The risk was well worth the reward in this case.

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SpyderGirl

Unapologetic Liberal

Member Since: 8/2008
Last Seen: 5/21/2013

After a long exile in the pointless land of moderates, I've decided to pick a side. I'd rather live and raise my children in a world where charity is applauded above greed, where the richest nation in the world takes care of the weakest members of society and where one person cannot force their religious beliefs on everyone else.

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