[LAW-LIB:56576] Re: FW: RE: Sarah Palin and Libraries

From: Kevin Garewal (kevin.garewal@law.csuohio.edu)
Date: Fri Sep 05 2008 - 09:53:30 PDT

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    This has just become stupid. Take it off the listserv.

    GBaker9916@aol.com wrote:
    > In a message dated 9/5/2008 11:38:08 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
    > sybil.ward@dechert.com writes:
    >
    > How the hell can she(Palin)only want to promote abstinence-only
    > approaches in school, when obviously her daughter was having
    > premarital
    > sex. Regardless of whether or not her 17 year old daughter is engaged
    > (probably by force), the fact still remains that her 17 year old
    > daughter is a teen parent and her stand is contradictory.
    >
    > *I don't think teaching abstinence-only in schools is wise. That
    > said, she can certainly preach a point of view different from that
    > which her child practices. I preach to my kids about getting an
    > education. Is this hypocritical even though my youngest has chosen
    > not to finish school against my advice?*
    > **
    > *For the record, my children do not decide my beliefs. Nor should
    > they. I'm the parent. I told my two daughters before they were
    > teenagers that one day they would make me choose between being a
    > father or a friend. It was inevitable and I chose to play my role as
    > parent. *
    > ****
    > *George W. Baker, Director
    > Trumbull County Law Library
    > Warren, OH 44481
    > (330) 675-2525
    > (330) 675-2527 fax
    > www.tclla.org*
    >
    >
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