I just read this
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16978938/
Ok, I know we have international folks here, help me understand this
article please.I read things like this and I am tornon one hand
who am I to judge a culture or another country's lawsbut on the
other hand, I mean c'mon it's
We all have every right to judge other people, countries, and customs. They
may not agree with our judgements - they have that right.
I am absolutely not shy to say that laws like these are barbaric and
medieval. We can only hope that the people of Saudi Arabia some day succeed
in rebelling
He's in jail because American laws about sex are incredibly stupid. The fact
that he's black probably doesn't help.
Most countries have at least a few really stupid, cruel, backward-thinking
laws, though some have many of them.
Just to show that I'm am equal-opportunity bitch: In Italy you could
The United States is not so far along from having religious police. As late
as the early 1960's - while there were not police acting under laws - social
convention / pressure dictated strict behavioral codes among men and women.
Hell, in the late 60's we girls were not permitted to wear coulottes
Here's the HDNet video about Wilson's case:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nzj-akxD7n0
Bunch more videos on the subject if you Google Genarlow Wilson.
Jan
On 2/5/07, Loiez D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just read this
http://www.wilsonappeal.com/index.php
( In jail because he is black ? a
I just read this
http://www.wilsonappeal.com/index.php
( In jail because he is black ? a vlogger ?
Or because stupid laws ?)
Peace, love, solidarity
Loiez
Le 5 févr. 07 à 15:32, Heath a écrit :
I just read this
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16978938/
Ok, I know we have international
I think what's going on here has more to do with what people decide to
emphasize in the news and how we take that information in and use it.
Often, when I see many major news programs and articles, I marvel at
which stories they choose to emphasize (or don't).
For every sensational or
