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Bin Laden started by insidevoice (5/1/11 at 8:03pm) 1 2 3…21	Thank you for the articles, Monkey'sMom! I will bookmark the... 5/15/11 at 6:46pm by BeckyBird	411	15,169
Duggars are NOT Quiverfull! started by akichan (6/15/11 at 12:09pm) 1 2 3	I did the natural nursing, bathed with my babies, co... 12/10/11 at 7:09pm by GoldenSeal	56	6,003
Osama bin Laden is dead started by Dar (5/1/11 at 8:06pm) 1 2 3 4	Sorry, Storm. I do know that you are not a US citizen. ... 5/11/11 at 8:02pm by hakeber	69	4,140
The Casey Anthony Trial (Update: #1 on Caylee's Law) started by Mulvah (5/26/11 at 8:29am) 1 2 3 4 5	What I'm still unclear on is was CA ever actually charged... 7/20/11 at 5:49pm by coffeegirl	98	4,131
Cornell doctor cuts young girl's "oversized" clitorises, and then uses a vibrator to check... started by Amila (6/17/10 at 2:36pm) 1 2 3	This is shocking and extremely sad 6/21/10 at 8:06pm by Peacemamalove	43	4,014
Waiting for the official word that healthcare has passed started by artgoddess (3/21/10 at 6:03pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by abimommy I found California... 4/5/10 at 8:26pm by TiredX2	64	3,790
Hey Canadians! started by MusicianDad (4/11/11 at 9:56pm) 1 2 3 4	We voted yes for the STV a few years ago (6?) but I remember... 5/3/11 at 4:56pm by weliveinthefo...	75	3,023
Share Your Thoughts: Hot pink-toenailed boy in J. Crew ad sparks controversy started by Mothering (4/15/11 at 4:01pm) 1 2	While I totally agree with your points, I also consider... 4/21/11 at 11:13am by TiredX2	37	2,986
Hopsital mix-up and over-reaction (IMO) to accidental breastfeeding started by MoonJelly (7/28/10 at 11:28am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by branbran54 I am against getting... 8/8/10 at 4:11pm by phathui5	31	2,967
"Go the (expletive) To Sleep . . . demeans children" and comparable to racist humor started by Eavesdrop (6/29/11 at 11:25am) 1 2 3	Uhhhh my favorite book of all time, I think. We've had some... 12/23/11 at 1:08pm by seawitch	49	2,949
Dr. Sears Attachment Parenting featured on Time Magazine started by makaleka87 (5/10/12 at 1:24pm) 1 2 3	I was all set to respond and saw that someone else shared... 5/23/12 at 4:27pm by Mulvah	57	2,816
The News & Current Event Forum Guidelines started by georgia (1/30/10 at 3:55pm)	Welcome to the all new News and Current Events forum!This... 1/30/10 at 3:55pm by georgia	0	2,650
28d old infant killed by mother started by p.s (5/15/11 at 6:23am)	Wow. There's no good way to express how horrible that is. I... 6/4/11 at 1:55pm by phathui5	16	2,438
The MGM Bill - Should male circumcision be banned? started by Mothering (5/26/11 at 6:45am) 1 2	The vast majority of the responses were not from people that... 6/10/11 at 2:53pm by Arduinna	26	2,290
The state of Arizona move to ban the 14th amendment. started by artgoddess (6/13/10 at 5:50pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by bluebirdiemama But you are... 6/18/10 at 6:01pm by artgoddess	42	2,258
4 years olds can be sued? started by dakotablue (10/29/10 at 5:37pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Irishmommy So if the kid is... 10/31/10 at 2:01pm by Freud	38	2,190
Article: Why Chinese Mothers are Better started by Qestia (1/8/11 at 5:20pm)	Thank you so much for posting this. The article appears to... 1/15/11 at 6:55pm by geekgolightly	14	2,146
Mother abandons children to pursue dream of becoming a stripper started by heartmama (6/17/10 at 5:08pm)	Well, those two boys deserve a better mom than that... 7/19/10 at 12:22pm by Tracy	19	2,068
Condoms For Elementary Students? Yes, Says Mass. Town (no after all) started by Arduinna (6/24/10 at 5:32pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by lotusdebi The kids I knew who... 7/5/10 at 5:14pm by Satori	47	2,040
Tragedy for a family and a midwife started by justKate (4/20/11 at 1:35pm)	Exactly!I walked into my homebirth with my eyes wide open. I... 4/29/11 at 12:23pm by lotusdebi	9	1,969
Strict Abortion Measures Enacted in Oklahoma started by geekgolightly (4/28/10 at 8:47am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Purple Sage I don't mean this... 4/30/10 at 3:15pm by _ktg_	55	1,961
news story about doctors performing C-section on woman who wasn't pregnant started by MamaJen (3/31/10 at 2:11pm)	It actually doesn't seem that odd to me. It sounds like... 4/1/10 at 5:59pm by Viola	13	1,913
No news about Fukushima is not good news started by mommytimes2 (5/10/11 at 7:56pm)	Wow, it's been a looong time since that last concert... I... 6/21/11 at 2:18am by ghannit	11	1,913
Killer's Quest: Organ Donation After Execution started by TiredX2 (4/21/11 at 10:59am)	Jodi Picoult wrote a book on this topic four years ago... 4/30/11 at 3:36pm by Irishmommy	17	1,897
resturant serving breastmilk icecream UPDATE it's been confiscated! started by LaughingHyena (2/26/11 at 5:41am) 1 2	I think it depends on how you define vegan. If you don't... 3/2/11 at 9:12pm by Viola	31	1,875
Dealing with horrible news stories (child death mentioned) started by Wild Lupine (5/17/11 at 6:25pm)	I cry and and try to remember and send some love to those... 5/18/11 at 9:45pm by marinak1977	3	1,795
Kill The Infants! started by BeckyBird (3/4/12 at 7:02pm) 1 2 3 4	(no title) 4/6/12 at 5:03am by branditopolis	67	1,720
Sad story about missing mom started by Dr.Worm (4/28/11 at 6:56am)	How sad. I used to read so many stories like this. I... 4/29/11 at 8:57am by mattemma04	5	1,682
Neil Gaiman: "Pencil Necked Weasel" started by annettemarie (5/5/11 at 10:19am)	This is exactly why I am a "Party Atheist". Republicans and... 5/10/11 at 10:21am by BeckyBird	9	1,679
Rape is the same as getting a flat tire? started by Adaline'sMama (5/25/11 at 12:25pm)	Though attitudes are hopefully changing, a lot of (especially... 6/2/11 at 1:28am by GoBecGo	11	1,663
Pregnant Ladies Banned For Their Own Good started by JessicaS (3/3/10 at 4:42pm)	I found some Bravado ads in old issues of Mothering last... 3/15/10 at 6:56pm by NettleTea	13	1,653
Mom injecting her 8 year old daughter with Botox started by briannas auntie (5/17/11 at 12:17am)	I think I just was talking about this at a dinner party last... 5/20/11 at 8:41pm by hakeber	6	1,627
"Permissive Parents: Curb Your Brats" CNN.com opinion piece started by lairaja (7/7/11 at 4:29pm)	I am not a fan of permissive parenting, but I try to be... 7/15/11 at 6:14pm by Mulvah	13	1,605
Woman gives birth and four days later needs all four limbs amputated started by babygrant (5/20/10 at 12:42am)	So heartbreaking. I cannot imagine being in such a difficult... 5/24/10 at 4:42pm by JessicaS	6	1,591
Lesbian Couple Sue Sperm donor they found on CRAIGS LIST for not giving enough sperm started by Satori (3/5/10 at 9:27pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by lexbeach Moving to "News and... 3/6/10 at 7:26pm by Satori	8	1,590
Mamalode's New Issue Just Arrived started by Mothering (5/20/11 at 9:58am)	We at MDC love what Mamalode is doing in their quarterly... 5/20/11 at 9:58am by Mothering	0	1,588
What are mothers' rights during childbirth? started by phathui5 (6/4/11 at 1:43pm)	Wow, that's a terrifying article. 6/24/11 at 8:08am by Aillidh	7	1,576
Has it really been a MONTH?! started by mamadelbosque (5/20/10 at 2:27pm) 1 2	"We Don't Need This on Camera": BP's Crappy Cleanup... 6/18/10 at 10:53pm by JessicaS	23	1,566
Julian Assange & WikiLeaks- thoughts? started by aussiemum (11/29/10 at 5:40am) 1 2	I have a signifigantly different view. There is no way you... 10/7/11 at 5:53am by Imakcerka	21	1,557
Parents keep child's gender under wraps started by Arianwen1174 (5/24/11 at 1:57pm)	awwww, thank you so much :) 5/25/11 at 8:56am by Emma Bryan...	6	1,539
Op/Ed in Journal of the American Medical Association: Hand Severely Obese Children Over to CPS started by Turquesa (7/23/11 at 12:41pm)	Again, I'm not talking about obesity. I'm talking about... 7/31/11 at 7:38pm by Super~Single~...	9	1,517
Retailer pulls girls’ padded bikini bra started by KatWrangler (4/14/10 at 2:08pm)	I seriously don't understand what you would "push up" on a... 4/27/10 at 12:43am by TiredX2	9	1,515
California governor signs bill requiring schools to teach gay history started by Mulvah (7/15/11 at 6:19am)	As long as a child is taught to read, write, and do math, I... 7/27/11 at 4:18pm by miriam	13	1,493
Should Anthony Weiner resign? started by journeymom (6/7/11 at 12:06pm)	Wait- weren't some of the recipients of his tweets underage?... 6/15/11 at 12:54pm by kmeyrick	7	1,488
Women Who Breastfeed are less intelligent?! started by lonegirl (4/1/11 at 2:18pm)	The actual study is here:... 4/8/11 at 1:49pm by Mosaic	12	1,484
Father who boards school bus to defend bullied daughter, issues apology started by heartmama (9/21/10 at 2:02pm)	The thing I think is the most sad is that it got to the point... 10/3/10 at 2:20pm by phathui5	4	1,475
Girl pregnant - w/o DTD. started by Drummer's Wife (2/6/10 at 4:51pm)	The article I read said that it must have been a first or... 2/22/10 at 3:33pm by AdinaL	15	1,470
Woman sprays cops with breastmilk. Seriously. started by Adaline'sMama (6/29/11 at 6:59am)	Yep, I feel the same way. For me the issue is not alcohol... 7/14/11 at 9:51am by Adaline'sMama	12	1,461
Ovulation photographed for the first time in history started by Adaline'sMama (6/25/11 at 5:41am)	Wow, that is amazing. Thanks for sharing this. 7/11/11 at 6:04am by Mulvah	5	1,410
$1 Bank Robbery to Get Health Care started by TiredX2 (6/23/11 at 10:22am)	I totally agree. This story is close to home for me because... 7/6/11 at 1:06pm by Mulvah	8	1,404