[Stone Mountain]

unless one of them is planning on giving up their career, this child will be raised, in effect, without either a true mother or father.

Both my parents worked. I don't feel that I was raised, in effect, without either a true mother or father. How insulting.

[SoothingDave]

Both my parents worked. I don't feel that I was raised, in effect, without either a true mother or father. How insulting.

Yes, let us toss out reason and logic because you have managed to find insult.

[Antoninus]

Both my parents worked. I don't feel that I was raised, in effect, without either a true mother or father. How insulting.

Some parents both have to work just to get by. That's obviously not the case here, but tell me honestly: Do you think having both parents working is good for the children?