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In reply to the discussion: ok finally duck dynasty childbride comments hit msm [View all]JI7
(89,177 posts)32. how old were you when you wanted to get married and how did it ruin your life ?
couldn't you have just waited until you were 18 ?
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The right will use it favorite fall back, the liberal media is out to get Robertson and is digging
bluestate10
Dec 2013
#8
Because there are 15 year old girls in the world, some of them are our daughters, and
Coyotl
Dec 2013
#9
Miss Kay's early marriage to Phil Robertson made her so miserable that she contemplated suicide.
Tanuki
Dec 2013
#7
They met when they were in third grade. They married 1 year after graduating high school
Tx4obama
Dec 2013
#46
girls are always property in low-life societies/repressive-religious societies
SoCalDem
Dec 2013
#16
His advice was for BOYS not scraggly old men. This issue is being taken out of context. n/t
Tx4obama
Dec 2013
#20
That is bull. My aunt got married when she was 14 almost 15, she dominated my uncle her whole life
Tx4obama
Dec 2013
#22
My great grandparents were in the 1800's. Married as adults. In the 1800's.
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2013
#41
Yeah, you've gotta catch them before they have a mind of their own or anything (/sarcasm)
Rhythm
Dec 2013
#35
so he is joking about the duck plucking but not the taking of childbrides
arely staircase
Dec 2013
#48