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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 12:16 PM Original message |
TYT Supreme Court: Should 550 lb. Kid Get Taken Away From His Mom? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R n/t |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. At 550 pounds I think it is safe to say she has no control over her son. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R I know a lot of parents who do not know how to say NO to their children. n/t |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Obesity isn't a disease. It is a choice. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Did you ever wonder why? |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Because they can. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. IMPORTANT: |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. What and why? |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The medical explanation applis to maybe 1% of the obese |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes and no. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thanks, 'bias. |
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OmahaGTP (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Would you apply the same logic to alcoholism? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Ain't no 'logic' there; alcoholism is a disease. |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Absolutely |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Again, yes and no |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Our genes did not change in the past 30 years |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yes, there is marketing, increased portion sizes and insane availability |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Agreed 100% |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. So what if the kid doesn't lose weight in Foster Care? |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Maybe he should be in a hospital-like setting |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. He needs to go to camp |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. That's if he is an invalid. That would actually make his care much easier. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. 'Taken away' is probably not the correct term. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. good call |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here's a bit more on the story: |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. MAJOR ISSUE HERE: |
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