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14. Apparently RW pundit Zeigler is questioning the Sandusky conviction and may do the same on the

Reply to redqueen (Reply #13)

Mon Mar 25, 2013, 06:53 PM

Mar 2013

Stuebenville rape case, according to the link on the same webpage. Dancing around it but culturally, questioning the court verdicts. It's no wonder that victim gets death threats like the one in CT. The cruelty of good ol' boys is now mainstream media with a modern touch. Very much like racism but with the velvet touch - same results. I fear for this generation of young women and the next to come living in what these people are busy fashioning for America.

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If Only We Could Talk About Abusing Women Like We Do Abusing Cats [View all] ashling Mar 2013 OP

Yeah, great paragraph at the end Matariki Mar 2013 #1

Thanks for posting it ashling Mar 2013 #3

K&R redqueen Mar 2013 #2

Well, it's not as if the cat said "no" Blue_Tires Mar 2013 #12

I would say the same thing for children. Stuart G Mar 2013 #4

You missed the point. nt redqueen Mar 2013 #6

That's because people are a virus in tennis shoes Floyd_Gondolli Mar 2013 #33

Great OP,Ashling. sufrommich Mar 2013 #5

SOUTHERN GOOD ole boys, torturing the weak and powerless to make themselves feel GOOD! CarmanK Mar 2013 #7

GMAB... gang rape in Ohio, rapists being cheered in CT, college rapes covered up at colleges redqueen Mar 2013 #13

Apparently RW pundit Zeigler is questioning the Sandusky conviction and may do the same on the freshwest Mar 2013 #14

+1 LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #30

+1 LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #26

Ohferchrissakes! eridani Mar 2013 #25

rape occurs in every region, state, and nation BainsBane Mar 2013 #32

As George Taikei said amuse bouche Mar 2013 #8

I regret OnyxCollie Mar 2013 #9

Really excellent piece and hopefully will make a difference. I've seen some articles online, just freshwest Mar 2013 #10

Lovely photo eridani Mar 2013 #27

+1, beautiful post...there is so much rage and LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #28

Excellent post get the red out Mar 2013 #29

DU Rec Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #11

K&R smirkymonkey Mar 2013 #15

Excellent point BainsBane Mar 2013 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Bonobo Mar 2013 #17

Again BainsBane Mar 2013 #19

Kids who torture animals grow up to be sociopaths more often than not. Bonobo Mar 2013 #20

You constant accusations that people are accusing BainsBane Mar 2013 #21

Defending rape is disgusting. No argument here. Bonobo Mar 2013 #23

Thank you BainsBane Mar 2013 #31

my heart just melted, what a cute kitty quinnox Mar 2013 #18

KnR, ashling Hekate Mar 2013 #22

Thank you for posting a very astute analogy. n/t UtahLib Mar 2013 #24