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• Psychiatrist's journey to apology on gay 'cure'

  Fri May 18, 2012
  • True LGBT- These types of comments seem totally off base. How many more heterosexual kids have to commit suicide before we realize that these are part of inner trauma, not bullying? This is simply not true.

• Report: Nearly 10 percent of inmates suffer sexual abuse

  Thu May 17, 2012
  • Because people in jail are still people...and the government is responsible for their health and well-being.

• Is healthy food really more expensive?

  Thu May 17, 2012
  • This study doesn't really compare apples to apples(hehe). Yes, a bag of apples is cheaper than a bag of chips. However, let's discuss meals. Hamburger helper and a pound of hamburger is certainly cheaper than the same amount of calories in "healthy" food.

• GOP kills civil unions in Colorado special session

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • westyffl- You do not have the right to vote on civil rights. You have the right to vote on representatives.

• New Tennessee law aims to curb teaching 'gateway sexual activity'

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • Terry- We do not and have never lived in a theocracy. The Bible also did not originate morals. Those moral lesson would not have been acceptable to people if they were not already in play.

• New Tennessee law aims to curb teaching 'gateway sexual activity'

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • StrkWntr- Teen pregnancy rates are at record lows, even when compared to rates from 30-40 years ago.

• 16 now sick from salmonella in dry dog food; recall expands

  Fri May 11, 2012
  • flower- Food poisoning is salmonella or e.coli or Campylobacter(among a few others), so it definitely could have been this.

• New Tennessee law aims to curb teaching 'gateway sexual activity'

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • Ah, yes, Abstinence-only education. Reducing those birth rates right and left.

• New Tennessee law aims to curb teaching 'gateway sexual activity'

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • It really depends on your definition of "gateway sexual activity." The term is so vague, what could it mean, not just what it was intended, but what are some other possible meanings?

• US Army pioneer says male superiors mistreated her because she's a woman

  Fri May 11, 2012
  • Bob- If she was unfit to train and lead soldiers, then why was she named the head of the school? Seems as if they hired in the first place, right?