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Polanski
Just because an adult is sexually stimulated by the sight or actions of a child does not excuse his actions. Your author attempts to excuse Polanski by saying the thirteen-year-old victim he raped behaved provocatively. So where does this slippery slope end? With the three-year-old tot who has learned that ''flirting'' melts an adult and yields ...
Posted to Human Nature by Mary Golden on October 14, 2009
Domestic Violence Myth
A lot of extreme feminist groups would have you believe that most domestic violence is perpetrated by men. Speaking as a woman who has seen it from both sides, been thrown around and seen the guys get smacked around too - not hardly. Women tend to start it. And regardless of who is bleeding, regardless of who started it, the cops arrest the man ...
Posted to Dear Prudence by Leaquila on September 4, 2008
More Women Driving Men?
I've noticed this recently for some reason. Married for 16 years, when I go some place with my wife, I drive. Not out of some machismo or male domination, rather I consider it part of my responsibility as does my wife. Yet I have noticed in my suburbia of Florida- perhaps a microcosm of all Suburbia America given that Target, Walmart, 7-11, ...
Posted to Dear Prudence by Usama2 on December 17, 2007