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• Do you think BP should fire CEO Tony Hayward?

  Tue Jun 8, 2010
  • If I were his boss, I would observe the entire scenario (egregious and willful safety violations, stupid public comments, etc) and fire him

• Do you think the U.S. response to swine flu has been a success or a failure -- or somewhere in between?

  Fri Nov 13, 2009
  • Why are we limiting the criteria for good response to whether or not people can access a vaccine? This is not the only way to lessen a widespread viral outbreak.

• Should kids be able to get the recommended second dose of H1N1 vaccine if other children haven't gotten their first shot yet?

  Fri Nov 13, 2009
  • Some parents are choosing to not vaccinate their kids at all. If that's the case, do it right for the ones who are getting vaccinated.

• Did the U.S. make the right decision by announcing 9/11 plotters will be tried in New York?

  Fri Nov 13, 2009
  • There is nowhere in the world people do not know of these terrorists. New York, in this case, is appropriate.

• Should 6-year-old be suspended for bringing utensil to school?

  Tue Oct 13, 2009
  • After the zero-tolerance action has kicked in, and for good reason, there needs to be an avenue for sensible, empirical judgement.

• Would you eat deep-fried butter?

  Thu Sep 3, 2009
  • all things in moderation. An order to share with someone at the fair, once a YEAR, would not hurt you at all. Enjoy!

• Is the 'Fat Princess' game fun or offensive?

  Mon Aug 10, 2009
  • As a feminist scholar, I would like to point out the the princesses in question would probably be quite offended by the insinuation that they have no agency in this scenario. They are eating the cake, and therefore must like it.

• Should Carrie Prejean have been stripped of her Miss California title?

  Thu May 7, 2009
  • Whether you agree with Prejean or not, no-one should be penalized for speaking their beliefs or opinions on current issues.

• If the swine flu strain spread to your town, would you be willing to stay home -- and tell others to stay six feet away?

  Tue Apr 28, 2009
  • The only way to ensure not getting sick is to stay away from the virus.

• Wife offered her husband sex every night for a year and wrote a book about it

  Thu Apr 23, 2009
  • I hope people aren't humoring you too much, Sharn. I will say, in response to your very sick and sad view of healthy sex, that I just had my second child in January, several months after my 40th birthday. It was a beautiful, healthy pregnancy, and my baby is thriving.