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Latest Salvo Fired in 'Mommy Wars'

Navy-baby Wrote: Apr 17, 2012 11:18 AM

Exactly right--as a stay-at-home mom, I never shopped the full-price clothing rack; in fact, I used to laugh that ANYONE would pay those ridiculous prices when there were great bargains elsewhere. And, in this economy, every stay-at-homer is actually helping someone else who NEEDS employment. IMO, Liberals are stuck on WORDS; but ignore ACTIONS. For example: Conservatives/Christians cannot point out the horrors of abortion because it is such "hurtful rhetoric," yet, Liberals never admit that abortion itself is an extremely "hurtful action" to the unborn--in fact, it is DEADLY.

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Latest Salvo Fired in 'Mommy Wars'

Virtually everything said and done in a presidential election year distorts the truth, much like concave and convex mirrors in a carnival attraction alter one's true reflection.

That kind of distortion occurred in the recent dustup over whether women who choose to stay at home can completely understand the economic challenges and personal struggles faced by women who choose, or need, to work outside the home while raising children.

There is no question that professional women receive much more societal validation than "stay-at-home moms." Few magazine covers at the checkout line or full-page ads promoting events and awards to "successful" women,...

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