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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
Palin's Choice
I love the thought of women ascending to high office. While women haven't hit the executive office yet, many fine and talented woman have been in the Senate, Congress, and cabinet positions for decades. As a child of the 70s I myself am abundantly gifted with the benefits of the 70s woman's movement. But the thing that bothers me about Sara ...
Posted to XX Factor Extra by kgcobb on September 3, 2008
Ask Cindy
In 1992, before a group from the Arizona media corps, McCain called his wife a trollop and a C-word when she teased him about being a little thin on top. Talk about an explosive temper! Even more worrisome, he has no sense of public decorum. If it's ever okay to scream obscenities at your loving wife, public figures at least should have the ...
Posted to Fighting Words by shainee on April 29, 2008