Aide: Paterson picks Gillibrand as next NY senator

[TheSarge]

There's no way this woman can effectively represent the state of NY.

She a mother of two.  With a NEWBORN for christsakes!

Weren't we told for almost 5 months that there is NO WAY that a woman could do both?

And weren't we told this was akin to child abuse for a mother to try and do such a job AND take care of her children?

[paladin0]

There's no way this woman can effectively represent the state of NY.

She a mother of two.  With a NEWBORN for christsakes!

Weren't we told for almost 5 months that there is NO WAY that a woman could do both?

And weren't we told this was akin to child abuse for a mother to try and do such a job AND take care of her children?

Did she refuse to abort a child that was known to have a disability? If not then there isn't any any issues with her.

Paladin0

[BlueStateSaint]

There's no way this woman can effectively represent the state of NY.

She a mother of two.  With a NEWBORN for christsakes!

Weren't we told for almost 5 months that there is NO WAY that a woman could do both?

And weren't we told this was akin to child abuse for a mother to try and do such a job AND take care of her children?

Never thought of that.  That's a good argument.  H5 for it, TX.

The scramble is on to fill her seat in the 20th Congressional District.  Both my wife's and my MIL's former and current overall bosses are in the running, on the Republican side.  One of those guys, their former overall boss, ran against the "****ing steamroller" that hit the bump named Ashley Dupree (sp?) for Governor in '06.