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In reply to the discussion: Royal baby: Kate gives birth to boy [View all]840high
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It's not about the birth, per se. It's more about who this person might come to be and what he might
kestrel91316
Jul 2013
#53
Its not a little thing. Its a nothing. I don't know those people. I don't buy into that royal myth
NoOneMan
Jul 2013
#125
Aw, c'mon buddy...we can care deeply about the planet and the babies who are born into
CTyankee
Jul 2013
#56
does it matter why you do it? It's not about me and my idea, it's about caring for kids, isn't it?
CTyankee
Jul 2013
#90
I think I phrased it inelegantly. It should "in celebration of the royal birth."
CTyankee
Jul 2013
#95
Appropriate choice - the baby's great aunt has been its president for 43 years
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2013
#99
You care so little that you're energetically arguing with people about it...
ms liberty
Jul 2013
#113
Yay, hereditary titles/entitlement, money wasted at the expense of the people, etc
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2013
#12
Fortunately, a similar number died, but yes, food sources are an issue.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2013
#34
Imo there is something broken in a person who cannot welcome a baby into the world.
nolabear
Jul 2013
#31
I welcome them because life is just awe inspiring, and we each manifest that amazing thing.
nolabear
Jul 2013
#52
Yet another Prince of Wales to waste time waiting for mom to pass on.
Manifestor_of_Light
Jul 2013
#68
It might be a good possibility that not everyone on your list will live to age 90. n/t
totodeinhere
Jul 2013
#77
Does anyone think that when Kim Kardashian gives birth to a second child and it's a boy...
npk
Jul 2013
#64
All lot of people seem to be dissing the British for having an unelected ceremonial
totodeinhere
Jul 2013
#65
Do you think the monarch or their parliamentary government determines such matters?
NoOneMan
Jul 2013
#70
I take almost as much joy in the new baby as I do in the ANGUISH by all those lambasting you for
Rowdyboy
Jul 2013
#76
Its nice to have news worth celebrating after endless depressing facts of life....
Rowdyboy
Jul 2013
#121
Because many of us have a familial connection to the UK, our closest ally.
Major Hogwash
Jul 2013
#131