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  • Western Women: Are We Really so Free?

    Dear Mr. Hitchens, I read your article, and I am still waiting for that ''fascinating connection'' that you claimed to exist in the opening line of your piece between the management of the Guantanamo Bay prison and Mr. Obama's speech. As far as I can tell, the only fact that connects the two is the fact that they both involve Muslims. The ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by SarcasticScribbles on June 10, 2009

  • Re: Feminism ended Marriage/Family

    I came to this very interesting post thread a few days late, by way of Blue Skies by way of another Responder to both Blue Skies and MichaelBernard1 on the Iraq War exegesis as to ''how we got here.'' While I sympathize with this female academician and her illustrations greatly, based on her point of view, I have to either disagree or comment ...
    Posted to The Best Policy by MichaelBernard1 on March 31, 2008

  • Pay Day Loan Mis-information

    For those of you who value your freedom to make your own decisions in regard to your finances, and how you pay your bills, please read my Blog, ''Pay day loan mis-information''. There are people, including reputable news writers, who do not fully understand pay day loans, who are spreading mis-information.Lawmakers, and politicians, are buying ...
    Posted to Politics by bruceberquist on March 30, 2008

  • Black woman chastising white women for lack of slave

    experience. I'm still flabbergasted by this post what Donna said was, you know, women don't vote as a block because we never had to go through something like the slave experience together. So the biological and cultural deal that I consider such a sealing bond just doesn't compare. maybe it is traditionally a white, arabic, hispanic, asian ...
    Posted to XX Factor by jeqal on March 28, 2008

  • Enslaved by religions Law (and "the community")

    Hitchens is right on the mark here. What the Archbishop is advocating is putting the rights of a religious community above the rights of individuals. Of course, not all Muslims in Britain are as hostile to women's rights as in the examples Hitchens give. But, in too many cases, the religious authorities in the Islamic world seem to have an utter ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by curiousgemini on February 11, 2008