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67. I'm sure the victim felt better when her attacker was confronted and driven away by them.

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Tue Jul 31, 2018, 08:50 PM

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France shocked by video of woman being slapped by harasser [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2018 OP

Viral Video of a Man Slapping a Woman in Public Sparked Outrage Across France Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #1

Uproar in France over video of woman hit by harasser in Paris street Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #2

What would one of these dipsticks do if their target simply fed the same nonsense back to them, Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #3

Did you notice the men leap up for battle to defend her? braddy Jul 2018 #4

Had to go back to see it repeatedly. They were far from complacent, for sure. Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #7

The men instantly leap into action and danger, and risk of violence to protect that woman. braddy Jul 2018 #8

LET US NOW PRAISE THE MEN markses66 Jul 2018 #20

Right? Weird. Squinch Jul 2018 #23

I praise them for protecting her. braddy Jul 2018 #31

Mmmmhmmm markses66 Jul 2018 #57

He came back. braddy Jul 2018 #58

The men fought for her and defended her, they were warriors. braddy Jul 2018 #9

What? They talked to the guy and then he walked away. They were nice about it, but Squinch Jul 2018 #11

I am not sure what would you have them do? LisaL Jul 2018 #13

I wouldn't have them do anything other than what they did. They did the right thing, the thing Squinch Jul 2018 #17

They protected her, and of course they did it by facing the attacker's wrath, I assume the women braddy Jul 2018 #32

I'm sorry, but this breathless comic book interpretation of the encounter is just bizarre. Squinch Jul 2018 #39

Jumping up and getting in a strangers face during his street beating is not to be taken lightly, braddy Jul 2018 #42

LOL! "Is it because they are males?" OK. Now I get what the game is. And the escalating Squinch Jul 2018 #43

I don't understand why the helpful and brave citizens are denigrated, they should be praised. braddy Jul 2018 #44

I did praise them. I see no reason to deify them. But you live Squinch Jul 2018 #45

I pointed out their actions and it made people angry for some reason, the victim also praised them. braddy Jul 2018 #46

Three men and one woman went over to the man and talked to him until he went away. That was Squinch Jul 2018 #47

You saw one man grab a weapon and ready to fight, the victim says the attacker was dangerous. braddy Jul 2018 #49

Oh, FFS. Bye now. Squinch Jul 2018 #50

The woman in the purple shirt (sitting with the man in the white oxford) also walks over markses66 Jul 2018 #19

How can one denigrate the protectors? They deserve praise. braddy Jul 2018 #34

Who is denigrating them? You'll point that out for us, yes? LanternWaste Jul 2018 #36

Watch the video, don't be angry at me for pointing out that the men rose up to protect her. braddy Jul 2018 #41

This is unintentionally hilarious, you know. yardwork Jul 2018 #66

I'm sure the victim felt better when her attacker was confronted and driven away by them. braddy Jul 2018 #67

I'm sure that she appreciated the support. yardwork Jul 2018 #68

And the muscle to end it, especially from the one who armed himself. braddy Jul 2018 #69

Slow day on Professor Peterson's YouTube channel, I guess? markses66 Jul 2018 #55

I have no idea what that means. braddy Jul 2018 #59

I'm not surprised at all you praise men so highly. LanternWaste Jul 2018 #33

Easy to say if you haven't been in many physical street fights with strangers, to protect someone. braddy Jul 2018 #40

No. What part was that? Kotya Jul 2018 #27

They ended the threat, they did not deliver sentence. braddy Jul 2018 #35

Watch the video, he returned. braddy Jul 2018 #37

If they tried to stop him, likely they'd be the ones arrested. LisaL Jul 2018 #60

"What would one of these dipsticks do..." area51 Jul 2018 #5

Wonderful! Could not be more appropriate! Thank you, area51. Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #6

Love it! 2naSalit Jul 2018 #12

+1000 byronius Jul 2018 #26

This is Perfect. alphafemale Jul 2018 #63

This is one of the times where I wish we could rec the individual comments here. GoCubsGo Jul 2018 #64

Glad to see several men jumped up to confront the attacker. NutmegYankee Jul 2018 #10

Absolutely get the red out Jul 2018 #14

+1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #22

I wonder if they have citizen's arrest in France. LittleGirl Jul 2018 #15

In France? Are you kidding? DFW Jul 2018 #18

Oh man LittleGirl Jul 2018 #21

He lived another eight years DFW Jul 2018 #29

Some of the worst types in European cities come from within the EU Snellius Jul 2018 #24

EU membership was a godsend for some eastern European countries DFW Jul 2018 #30

The Balkan countries have always been a thorn in the side of Europe Snellius Jul 2018 #48

Can you suggest any books that give a basic overview of the history of the region? Squinch Jul 2018 #51

Short answer is no. Snellius Jul 2018 #52

I love Tuchman! Thank you. I'll read these two and then use the times source. Thanks. Squinch Jul 2018 #53

Seems like it's screwed up a whole lot more than just a little, if the guy defending LisaL Jul 2018 #61

Bienvenu en France n/t DFW Jul 2018 #65

I'm speechless. And more determined than ever not to vote for any candidate who looks like me. marble falls Jul 2018 #16

he needs heaven05 Jul 2018 #25

Who is Marie Laguerre, what happened in the Paris slap video and what has she said about sexual hara Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #28

'Solidarity!' French politicians praise woman who stood up to harasser Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #38

Interesting French sidebar: robbob Jul 2018 #54

Never would have known! Very interesting. It appears the word choice displeased him! Thanks. n/t Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #56

I don't think it could have been used more appropriately robbob Jul 2018 #62

French slang is incredibly extensive DFW Aug 2018 #70

My Franco/Ontarien uncle once asked me to robbob Aug 2018 #71

French in Canada is a different animal altogether DFW Aug 2018 #72