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Deon and Karen Derrico Divorce, Coparenting 14 kids

Name: Deon and Karen Derrico Divorce, Coparenting 14 kids
Uploaded: 2024-06-22T16:30:04+00:00
Duration: 55 s
Channel: Latasha Transrina Kebe
Description: In this informal monologue, the speaker critiques the public narrative surrounding Deon and Karen Derrico’s divorce and their 14‑child family. The…

22 Jun 2024 · 1 min

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In this informal monologue, the speaker critiques the public narrative surrounding Deon and Karen Derrico’s divorce and their 14‑child family. The speaker questions how a family of that size can be financially sustained, suggesting they rely on welfare, Medicaid, and food stamps, and mocks the idea that they could emulate the reality TV model of Jon & Kate Plus 8 as a "Black version" to secure resources. The speaker also notes the couple’s lack of a privacy request after announcing their divorce, implying a disregard for personal boundaries. Overall, the commentary is skeptical of the Derricos’ parenting choices, financial management, and media portrayal.

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They ain't got time to screw. They still got babies in the bed. Everybody know when you had children, they sleep with you. And I'm just like, at this point, when do they have time to make the children? 14 kids? 14? They was going to the doctor to get these kids. That's how I know they weren't bonding sexually at all. This wasn't no spiritual bond. And I guess they thought doing a John and Kate Plus 8, the Black version, was gonna be their ticket to being able to feed these kids. But now TLC said we can't afford to pay everybody So y'all gonna have to get on welfare and Medicaid and, and, you know, get some, get some stamps and shit for these kids because we don't have enough in the budget to feed 17 of y'all. And you trying to get pregnant some more. I'm trying to figure out how her stomach flat. 14 kids and your stomach flat? What the hell? Now here's the thing, um, this is why everybody's shocked because after they were announced, after they announced the divorce, not separation, they didn't ask for no privacy at all.