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DefenseLawyer

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11. Utah leads the nation in online porn subscriptions.

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Sun Feb 19, 2012, 01:02 PM

Feb 2012

Eight of the top 10 pornography consuming states gave their electoral votes to John McCain in last 2008, Florida and Hawaii were the exceptions. I'm not saying there is any connection between porn and teen pregnancy, but it does show yet again that spouting off constantly about being chaste and pure doesn't really translate into actually being chaste and pure.

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Teen Pregnancy is Higher in Red States Than in Blue States [View all] xchrom Feb 2012 OP

"Praise the Lord - We're Getting Religion Alright" FreakinDJ Feb 2012 #1

Rutting for God n/t rock Feb 2012 #5

There can only be one explanation auburngrad82 Feb 2012 #2

Not new news at all, known for decades. ALL KINDS of well-being go down in red states. saras Feb 2012 #3

Curiously, sex education is more widely accepted in blue states - connection maybe? HopeHoops Feb 2012 #4

Birth control is more widely used among teens in blue states too. n/t hughee99 Feb 2012 #6

Connection maybe? HopeHoops Feb 2012 #7

I'd guess the number of parents allowing their teen daughters to go on the pill hughee99 Feb 2012 #8

Anyone who thinks teens aren't having sex is clueless. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #10

Another attempt to divide the people into red and blue. former9thward Feb 2012 #9

Utah leads the nation in online porn subscriptions. DefenseLawyer Feb 2012 #11

There's a flaw in that Utah stat that's been pointed out before RZM Feb 2012 #13

Demography can explain most of this RZM Feb 2012 #12

and that itself feeds fundamentalism and its particular brand of shame MisterP Feb 2012 #14

Obviously, there is an aspirin shortage in red states. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2012 #15