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Terra Alta

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16. more proof Repukes are "pro-life" only until birth.
Sun Jan 22, 2012, 01:19 PM
Jan 2012

They want to save the blastocysts, but deny food to already born children simply because their parents aren't here legally. It disgusts me.

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How nice... ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #1
They really should just shoot them at birth proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #7
I wonder what the governor's ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #12
I believe you know where he stands on abortion proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #18
Well, I can guess. ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #20
Kansans? Present company excepted, I might be down with that. 11 Bravo Jan 2012 #55
"because of their parents actions. People suck." leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #9
Off with their heads I guess. ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #10
leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #13
The truth is, it was the US Congress and Clinton who killed agriculture EFerrari Jan 2012 #28
there are people,even people from mexico, who become citizens legally. they thought about their leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #31
Learn something about how difficult it is to come here from Mexico legally EFerrari Jan 2012 #34
b/c a thing is difficult its ok to break the law? leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #40
Yes, it is irresponsible, not to mention ignorant, to claim that the people dispossessed by NAFTA EFerrari Jan 2012 #76
"shoot me to feed my children" Spoonman Jan 2012 #85
I love these bullshit stories. EFerrari Jan 2012 #86
Your love of "bullshit" is clearly indicated by your own posts Spoonman Jan 2012 #87
Lmao. EFerrari Jan 2012 #88
How do you know he could have ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #38
fact is we know nothing about this person who has been hiding here illegally. also if leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #41
The real problem is ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #42
yes their irresponsible father puts his kids in danger. he should have done this legally leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #51
You don't know a thing about the father ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #53
"You (we)don't know a thing about the father" is what i said 2u in post 41 leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #60
Yes, I do think some laws ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #62
I'd like you to answer these questions please. Let us know more... uppityperson Jan 2012 #80
You need to do some research before you spout. a la izquierda Jan 2012 #43
i.d.k. where that came from i never said anything about "them" taking jobs leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #52
It is exceedingly difficult to come here legally from Mexico/Central America... a la izquierda Jan 2012 #56
that may be but that doesnt make it ok to break the law. leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #57
Get back to me when you're family is starving... a la izquierda Jan 2012 #68
+1 proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #70
The situation in Mexico is ohheckyeah Jan 2012 #39
How about we hold those PARENTS accountable for THEIR actions instead of starving their CHILDREN? proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #25
that has been my point. leftyohiolib Jan 2012 #32
Feed the parents, too! Why should ANYONE ANYWHERE GO HUNGRY? Illegal or not NO ONE SHOULD SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #65
Change it to "punish kids (who are citizens of the USA) by starving them...... Until the law is jwirr Jan 2012 #30
More importantly, they are human beings. proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #35
Absolutely. The point I was trying to make is that they can come after us to - being a citizen does jwirr Jan 2012 #46
If you kill off enough of the poor, you have reduced poverty. hobbit709 Jan 2012 #2
how humane. nt xchrom Jan 2012 #3
About time this guy was kicked out of office. KS, the new WI. RKP5637 Jan 2012 #4
How is it even legal to deny US citizen kids food assistance EFerrari Jan 2012 #5
Good question proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #8
The GOP just does what they damn well please, it's like much of the RKP5637 Jan 2012 #11
Standing room only at our last county Democratic Party meeting proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #19
That is soooo good to hear!!! RKP5637 Jan 2012 #22
The economy's so bad they had to sell the chairs! Saving Hawaii Jan 2012 #26
Really? xmas74 Jan 2012 #48
This is a violation of the Civil Rights Act Title 6, at a mininum. EFerrari Jan 2012 #14
No, it really isn't. It actually corrects an EP problem that benefited only some households. msanthrope Jan 2012 #66
It is not treestar Jan 2012 #15
The article seems to indicate dems_rightnow Jan 2012 #44
It will stand up to challenge. It's a legal guidelines change that corrects an EP msanthrope Jan 2012 #64
The citizen children would still count treestar Jan 2012 #71
Of course they count. What has changed is how family income is determined. msanthrope Jan 2012 #73
In a way that sounds fair enough treestar Jan 2012 #78
Starve them out -what a fantastic plan! liberal N proud Jan 2012 #6
more proof Repukes are "pro-life" only until birth. Terra Alta Jan 2012 #16
Brownback's 2011 Thanksgiving Message EFerrari Jan 2012 #17
All that pesticide most be rotting Kansans' brains. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #21
Naked Lunch (1991) RKP5637 Jan 2012 #23
Because they're such good, god-fearing church-goers, and lindysalsagal Jan 2012 #24
Luke 18:16 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, EFerrari Jan 2012 #27
"At a time when Gov. Sam Brownback has vowed to reduce child poverty" tawadi Jan 2012 #29
he didn't say anything about child mortality though justabob Jan 2012 #33
Good point proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #36
I know justabob Jan 2012 #37
Two guesses as to which party controls Kansas - and the first guess doesn't count. pampango Jan 2012 #45
Bingo proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #47
Then the Kansas GOP has been overly generous to children with illegal parents Yo_Mama Jan 2012 #59
No, you are as wrong as possible. EFerrari Jan 2012 #77
Exactly proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #79
Not to mention, I don't see Brownback saying he will return the tax money of the immigrants EFerrari Jan 2012 #81
And everyone who employs them saves a bundle proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #82
K&R Solly Mack Jan 2012 #49
Unbelievable. I was just kicked off my newspaper's comment board proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #50
Quite simply inhumane suffragette Jan 2012 #54
So US kids of illegal immigrant parents should get MORE benefits than those of legal residents? Yo_Mama Jan 2012 #58
Um, I read it--and quoted the same section, above. msanthrope Jan 2012 #67
Remedial reading seems to be in order here. EFerrari Jan 2012 #75
Meanwhile RWers are cheering "No more anchor babies!" Quantess Jan 2012 #61
Read the comments after the story proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #69
They are FINALLY sticking it to our exploiters! killbotfactory Jan 2012 #63
So whatever happened to Compassionate Conservatism? lpbk2713 Jan 2012 #72
Nothing says Christian values like starving children. Vinca Jan 2012 #74
toon n2doc Jan 2012 #83
Love that!! proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #84
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