November 23, 2011
Today the Supreme Court of Canada decided whether polygamy is a constitutional right or simply a marriage option for people with varying tastes. The court has been listening to arguments for and against why polygamy should be legalized. This topic was brought to the court’s attention in relation to the Mormon fundamentalist group residing commune ...
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October 3, 2011
Real life sister-wife, Vicki Darger, opens up about her experiences with polygamy and how it affected her post-partum depression in an article for the Huffington Post. “Most men don’t enter this lifestyle so they can have more sex; rather, they have a sincere sense of a higher purpose. I’d rather share Joe than have a ...
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December 19, 2010
California Gurls might be unforgettable, but Mormon Gurls are terrifying. The starlets of Brigham Young University don’t disguise the fact that they are baby-hungry girls with big hair and leggings who go to school to get their Mrs. Think that’s terrifying? You’ll be humming this in public in no time. Contact the author here: mick@morningquickie.com
October 12, 2010
Polygamy makes so little sense even the Mormons can’t explain it. Kody has three wives and has his eye on a fourth in the TLC reality show Sister Wives. When he takes his first wife, Meri, out to an anniversary dinner she explains why she is feeling jealous and seems to question the fairness of ...
September 9, 2010
TLC used to stand for “The Learning Channel” but I think it ought to change it’s name to “Teeming with Little Children.” We all know about Kate Gosselin and her brood of 8 children, but that is hardly the only fount of kiddie chaos. The Duggars stars in 19 Kids and Counting. As part of ...
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July 28, 2010
Polygamy is a confusing issue. Is it a religious practice? Is it an evil thing? Are we prudes to reject it, or naive to accept it? As more high profile cases hit the courts, we are being asked to pick a side.