Is Divorce Too Easy?
With the divorce rate continuing to soar, some family advocates are calling for legislation making it more difficult to dissolve a marriage. What do you think about toughening divorce laws?
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Can't these fat-cat legislators in Washington figure out some way to make two people love each other?
Kenny Cooper
Construction Worker -
With divorces so easy to obtain, what kind of message are we sending our children—that it's okay to not like being unhappy?
Adrian Pulsipher
Podiatrist -
Before a couple gets a divorce, the least they can do is have one last baby to try to save the marriage.
Pamela Hyland
Systems Analyst -
Our divorce laws need to protect the real victims in all of this: the people who buy expensive wedding gifts for doomed couples. That breadmaker for the Silvermans cost me $250.
Theodore Kolb
Roofer -
Friend, I've been through it. And law or no law, nothing is more heartbreaking than losing that 60 percent higher tax deduction for filing jointly.
Jon Loftus
Math Teacher -
You mean people can still get married? That bastard lied to me!
Irene Abrams
Pharmacist
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