jamie lynn spears

I was listening to NPR this morning about how Miley Cyrus is the latest in a line of role models for girls who have disappointed them: Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lynn Spears,Vanessa Hudgens of High School Musical fame, etc. Of course there is the usual discussion about the oversexualization of children and the cult of celebrity in our society, but the real issue is that young girls look

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Lindsay Ferrier (at Suburban Turmoil) is opining about Jamie Lynn Spears and her decision to “have her baby” (or not abort her pregnancy). Lindsay commends Spears, but chides Americans for how we treat pregnant, unwed mothers. Oh, and she is careful to make her own political views clear:

I was as surprised as anyone to hear the news several weeks ago that 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears was pregnant. And my first thought was the same as many others: What a family. What the hell is wrong with those girls?

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