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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:53 PM Original message |
Polygamy: the Red State Answer to Family Values. AZ and UT Attorney Generals Won’t Prosecute It. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. As long as underage girls are not being used, I have no problem with polygamy. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Apparently many of the girls feel that they are being used |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And by used i mean being married off at all, not in used as somebody using somebody else. |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. They are being used. |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. That's exactly it |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Well, whoop-de-doo. I'm gay and can't get married at all. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sigh. I wish this editorial wasn't so broadbrush. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I didn't read it as a broad brush against red states |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. There is widespread opposition, hell, FEAR, of the cutlists in Arizona |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ken Doll Mitt Romney's one and only joke |
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pingzing58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. So they prosecute a high profile case like Warren Jeffs to placate |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Prosecute them for child abuse, welfare fraud, kidnapping, child abandonment etc |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. They've been trying. There is enormous opposition to them doing so |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Mark Shurtleff, most assuredly, has ambitions beyond his current station... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. In northern AZ, the cultists are deep into politics and law enforcement. |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I was referring to Arizona's legislature, but I have no doubt what you say is true. nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Actaully, one of our highest profile opponents of the cult is |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. In both states' defense--there are untold blowbacks to aggressive prosecution. |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Uh, so what? We keep to the "status quo?" |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. Many Mormons are duplicitous on polygamy |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why isn't the US prosecuting them? Nice that Buzzflash ignores that--it involves |
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