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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:28 PM Original message |
The "happiness poll " ,,why women are not as happy as they "should" be. |
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laureloak
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not happier because I still don't have help with housework. nt |
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glowing
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. me either... I'm lucky I get the trash taken out. |
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Warpy
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. We who came of age in the 60s and 70s found out that having it all |
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sandnsea
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. lol, doing it all, you got that right |
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glowing
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Count me in... Had I known.. I wouldn't have bothered with my worthless |
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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Did you work in your field of study? |
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glowing
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Thu Sep-27-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. No, I don't. I have for a little bit.. it was not safe for my health. In general, |
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softwarevotingtrail
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Great post - interesting point from the survey |
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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Playing golf with Dad vs helping Mom navigate Medicare papers |
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Double T
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let you in on a secret; MANY men feel the same way. |
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JuniperLea
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I wondered about that... |
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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Cutie pie babies you got there.. We are rescuers too.. |
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Mythsaje
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Rescue rocks! |
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JuniperLea
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Fri Sep-28-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
60. I'm happy to say |
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Mythsaje
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Fri Sep-28-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Yep... |
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Double T
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Looks like a great pair of BFF. |
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PDenton
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. I agree |
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AnneD
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why are the newsies flabergasted.... |
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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I chose a good husband too.. he never complains about anything |
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angstlessk
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. A bit of self promotion here, but it is EXACTLY what you just said...a rhyme for women |
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youthere
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Fri Sep-28-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
54. I don't get it either...How can they be shocked? They're partially responsible. |
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SoCalDem
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Fri Sep-28-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. AMEN !!!! now can we talk about that size 5 thing. |
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youthere
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Fri Sep-28-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Size ZERO? |
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SoCalDem
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Fri Sep-28-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. My kids still laugh about the "Great Clothes-basket Wars" |
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AnneD
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Fri Sep-28-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. I'm with you..... |
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Fleshdancer
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Thu Sep-27-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Aside from the political hell, I'm very happy |
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Mythsaje
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think we're ALL under a hell of a lot of stress these days...n/t |
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softwarevotingtrail
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. No need for a gender war, men and women are both under the gun now |
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melody
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Poll rendered moot by stilted questions -- typical RW crap n/t |
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sailor65
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sounds like |
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redqueen
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. you assume a lot |
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Avalux
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hey, guess what?? I LOVE MY JOB. I AM HAPPY. |
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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. "Dumbass sexist " here, I guess.. |
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Avalux
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Thu Sep-27-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. It's very subjective - and I'm sorry I called you that. |
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SoCalDem
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Thu Sep-27-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No problem |
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fasttense
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. My husband was a house husband while I worked. |
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no_hypocrisy
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Big Plus in 1970. The economy was better. |
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Matariki
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. In 1970 my dad was able to buy our home for an amount equal to his annual salary. |
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raccoon
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Fri Sep-28-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
52. Average cost was a lot smaller, too. nt |
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Frosty1
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. Women in 1970 |
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softwarevotingtrail
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Thu Sep-27-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. inflation is dead - except for health care, education, and housing |
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Breeze54
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Yes they were stuck in unhappy marriages and there were no shelters!! |
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raccoon
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Fri Sep-28-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
53. If you received the child support you were awarded, good for you. |
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cutlassmama
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Thu Sep-27-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Link to poll? |
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Sparkly
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. I think things were on an upward trend for women then. |
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Breeze54
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. "divorce causes a woman's economic status to lower, while men's increases." |
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Matariki
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. Really, what a rotten deal we've ALL received |
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BlooInBloo
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's a brave man, who tells women "what they really need". lol! |
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Breeze54
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. Women were working and divorcing in 1970!! |
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Katherine Brengle
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Thu Sep-27-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. Uh-huh, blame it on feminism/liberation. How about blaming it on: |
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BoneDaddy
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Thu Sep-27-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Then don't choose to do it then |
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Katherine Brengle
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Fri Sep-28-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. That doesn't even make sense. |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang
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Fri Sep-28-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. It's just as much a womans culture as it's mens |
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Katherine Brengle
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Fri Sep-28-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I didn't say it was men's fault. |
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BoneDaddy
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Thu Sep-27-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Interestingly |
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Triana
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Thu Sep-27-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. Maybe women shouldn't let OTHERS decide for them what they "should" be |
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BoneDaddy
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Fri Sep-28-07 06:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Exactly |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed
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Fri Sep-28-07 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
46. I rarely disagree with you to such an extent |
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Maine-ah
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Fri Sep-28-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
50. since becoming a SAHM I've been way happier. |
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cgrindley
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Fri Sep-28-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
51. Why should anyone be happy? |
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Flabbergasted
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Fri Sep-28-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
57. Groups of people most times become less happy when they get what they thought |
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SoCalDem
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Fri Sep-28-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. and i think that "grass is greener" thing happens too |
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