1871? So is polygamy okay too?

Where is the debate?

kccougar

5/21/15 9:26am

Follow the link.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:27am

Crazy that in our civilized society some people might be uncomfortable with bare

byujacob

5/21/15 9:33am

You realize you just implied that public breastfeeding is "uncivilized"

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:34am

I didn't. I said some people are uncomfortable with bare breasts.

byujacob

5/21/15 9:36am

In a "civilized" society.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:37am

Here's your problem. You are assuming that someone who is uncomfortable about

byujacob

5/21/15 9:40am

No, and that's my point. It's hard enough for a nursing mother to feed her

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:42am

My wife has breastfed four kids. We've never been in a situation where she had

byujacob

5/21/15 9:48am

I didn't see a debate, but thanks for letting us know emphatically

kccougar

5/21/15 9:35am

You're not seeing what you apparently don't want to see.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:40am

Truly groundbreaking, progressive, and controversial.

kccougar

5/21/15 9:43am

Counter my arrogance with your own. Touche.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:48am

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Buffalo

5/21/15 9:26am

Feel better now?

byujacob

5/21/15 9:27am

Not until I punch someone in the throat.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:30am

I've never understood why people have a problem with this, though like you, it

BigD Coug

5/21/15 9:29am

I've got a good story to tell about renting a breast pump. (semi-r-rated)

ClackamasCoug

5/21/15 10:02am

how many single CB'ers are now setting up appts for their 'wife' to rent pump?

keoki

5/21/15 6:00pm

I started out wishing I knew your wife.

panguitch

5/22/15 7:39am

100% true. I live in Oregon, and she was a nature gal. She had no qualms.

ClackamasCoug

5/22/15 9:08am

What caliber were the guns?

Yeti_Mawl

5/22/15 10:42am

Wow, tell us how you really feel... seriously there's no debate 93% of the

kotacoug

5/21/15 9:30am

Sounds like your wife isn't the only one that needs some sleep.

Dread Pirate Westley

5/21/15 9:31am

Ooh, good one. You got me.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:49am

I'm very pro breastfeeding and I agree with your general point

jrob30

5/21/15 9:34am

Another thing to keep in mind - only mom can breastfeed

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:36am

lol, thin-skinned much? Look I agree with most of what you wrote but

bulletproof

5/21/15 9:35am

You don't have a problem with shaming or embarrassing nursing mothers?

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:43am

I have a problem with people like you always trying to change everyone around

bulletproof

5/21/15 9:49am

"You look like a whiny little sissy" - ad hominem much?

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:52am

not at all, its entirely relevant to the situation. In fact, it probably

bulletproof

5/21/15 9:58am

Care of the child should be the issue and I have never had an issue with a

Fdnman

5/21/15 9:36am

ummm.... if a kid is old enough to walk around and ask for it....

kotacoug

5/21/15 9:39am

Fine. Not at all what I'm talking about, though.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:47am

But people worrying more about the "agenda" are having an effect on

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:46am

I could be convinced, but I need to see more long words ending in "-ic"

JackStack

5/21/15 9:36am

Bombastic?

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 10:43am

Ahh, the offseason at its finest.

ldssdl

5/21/15 9:40am

Maybe we can start up a formula / nursing cover MLM

ebv

5/21/15 10:05am

I don't even understand why there is a debate. When possible, out of courtesy

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 9:44am

and in church there is a room specifically for this type of activity. Use it.

blueaussie

5/21/15 9:51am

A convenience, not a requirement.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:53am

Courtesy is never a requirement, but it is appreciated.

Dread Pirate Westley

5/21/15 9:55am

That's how I feel about the bathroom

KingDave

5/21/15 9:55am

Feeding a child does not equate to taking a crap. FYI

Blue Ghost

5/21/15 9:57am

And there we go - the breastfeeding/peeing analogy.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 9:58am

You really need to chill, dude.

KingDave

5/21/15 10:03am

Jokes are usually funny. Sorry for the mistake.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 10:07am

In my experience yours never are.

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 11:09am

Good argument. Hyperbolic generalizations always win.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 11:50am

Better analogy is changing a diaper

Remigius

5/21/15 10:07am

You're absolutely right. And the way people react to you not extending that

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 10:03am

I'm not the one who can't handle the sight of a breastfeeding mother

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 10:41am

That's funny, because that's a completely different point than the one you've

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 11:23am

You must have misread my post.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 11:35am

Nope. Here you go.

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 11:38am

You're not making sense.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 11:46am

Heaven forbid that someone breastfeed in sacrament meeting . . . errr . . .

ebv

5/21/15 9:56am

Happened just about every week on my mission. Then again, it was also common on

Dread Pirate Westley

5/21/15 9:59am

Is "cultural norm" an excuse for shame?

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 10:02am

It really is laughable how condescending you are to people with differing

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 10:06am

I think there are some absolutes.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 10:16am

Sorry, man. That's just false. You're not the only one with a wife who has

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 10:43am

So it's not about what's right, it's about what takes less effort. Got it.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 10:45am

Nice straw man. You're the one who was ranting about the inconvenience. You're

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 11:03am

I get it. If I say the sky is blue, you'll argue that I'm an idiot.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 11:37am

Not at all. Feel free to make a coherent and reasonable argument and I'll be the

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 11:39am

RE: Not at all. Feel free to make a coherent and reasonable argument and I'll be

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 11:42am

LOL. Still waiting

Epileptic Beagle

5/21/15 11:46am

I can't dictate when you're going to be rational. It may take a while.

SoCalCoug

5/21/15 11:51am

Who said anything about shaming or stoning? Thanks for the hyperbole though.

Dread Pirate Westley

5/21/15 10:10am

I think cultural norms by definition create shame. isn't that the point of the

jbonita

5/21/15 11:54am

Wow, hyperbole much?

NewMexiCoug