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In reply to the discussion: Afghanistan's Taliban order women to cover up head to toe [View all]COL Mustard
(8,227 posts)13. Well, they don't like Sharia Law....
Ya know, cause it's furrin. But they damn sure like their own version of it.
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they've controlled a lot for a long time but just now are getting their fascist abortion wishes
Skittles
May 2022
#50
I hope republicans don't get any additional oppressive ideas, they seem to like sharia law.
mysteryowl
May 2022
#5
This started 1500 years ago when one religous zealot told another to cover his wives because could
mysteryowl
May 2022
#9
The US/Coalition put 20 years of blood and treasure into "Nation Building" Afghanistan
mn9driver
May 2022
#11
The people got what they wanted, no will to fight as long as the Us was there.
Historic NY
May 2022
#16
Well the bullies are back in full form........the theocracy thugs are so full of shit......
turbinetree
May 2022
#25
No one else there in the Country so who is ogling the women and such? Don't they trust their
SWBTATTReg
May 2022
#27
If they wanted something different the Afghan people would fight the Taliban.
ZonkerHarris
May 2022
#31