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In reply to the discussion: Rand Paul Suggests Cutting Benefits For Unwed Mothers With Too Many Kids [View all]sadoldgirl
(3,431 posts)61. We probably misunderstand this guy
It makes a lot of sense to make women have a lot of children and not feeding them, if you introduce child labor again. Was that not already Gingrich's plan?
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Rand Paul Suggests Cutting Benefits For Unwed Mothers With Too Many Kids [View all]
big_dog
Jan 2014
OP
Exactly, teach those kids a lesson for choosing the circumstance under which they were born....
olddad56
Jan 2014
#58
LOL The rw mothers I know who have more than 5 children are all rwers protesting the
jwirr
Jan 2014
#9
ya know Rand, the government wouldn't have to pay a single cent to an unwed mother
notadmblnd
Jan 2014
#10
Yes, there are all kinds of ways—like contraception as part of insurance plans....
Moonwalk
Jan 2014
#46
Before those kids were conceived they made their choices and picked the wrong parents...
hunter
Jan 2014
#20
If Rand Paul had said we need to redirect our funds to Family Planning to provide birth control
Thinkingabout
Jan 2014
#21
But they are not saying it like that, also those saying lots of statements are past the age
Thinkingabout
Jan 2014
#43
The Top 10 Reasons Rand Paul should never start a sentence, 'Had I been president ...'
onehandle
Jan 2014
#26
But, what ... if you are MARRIED, you can have as many as you want & that's fine?
brett_jv
Jan 2014
#38
I'd be in favor of world governments spending considerable amounts of money
aint_no_life_nowhere
Jan 2014
#49
So, Rand Paul advocates for family planning while Huckabee opposes paying for women's birth
JDPriestly
Jan 2014
#59
But, but, what of their religious duty to fulfill Genesis 1:28? Where is your faith, Rand?
freshwest
Jan 2014
#67
Made the comments in response to questions about workforce development. lolz. They don't even
okaawhatever
Jan 2014
#74
So; cut family planning services, and then when the babies are born, cut food stamps and starve them
CanonRay
Jan 2014
#77
Based on what I read in the Star Tribune's comments section whenever this subject is touched upon
dflprincess
Jan 2014
#89