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8. Provide political asylum to any Afghan woman or girl who seeks it and let the Taliban marry goats.

Tue May 4, 2021, 10:51 PM

May 2021

I'll still feel sorry for the goats, though.

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US report: Taliban will likely curtail Afghan women's rights [View all] riversedge May 2021 OP

No doubt about it JohnSJ May 2021 #1

I could have written this report maxsolomon May 2021 #2

That's a big surprise, not NoRethugFriends May 2021 #3

We can't pretend to be the world's Police. Justice matters. May 2021 #4

I fear Rebl2 May 2021 #6

we are right back where we were 25 years ago. Same exact place. TomDaisy May 2021 #5

And if we stay another 25 years, we will delay the same inevitability. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #19

Anybody surprised by this... VarryOn May 2021 #7

It's horrible, but it's not our problem Polybius May 2021 #10

This is Always the Last Argument Against Leaving! McKim May 2021 #12

It didn't always suck to be a woman in Afghanistan OnlinePoker May 2021 #13

There are similarities to the US IronLionZion May 2021 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex May 2021 #16

To them, women are brood stock pfitz59 May 2021 #17

Life for women under the taliban is no life at all Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #18

A country of men who blame women for their lack of self-control mdbl May 2021 #20

Well.....duh! Martin68 May 2021 #23

Perhaps we should provide Visas to all the women in Afghanistan. cinematicdiversions May 2021 #24