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In reply to the discussion: WSJ Columnist Asks if Women Saved by Boyfriends in Aurora Theater Shooting Were Worth It [View all]joeglow3
(6,228 posts)48. THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT I SAID
I said it is a valid question that the survivor could ask themselves, but he should not be. I was responding to the person who said his asking of the question was sexist. I agree with what you are saying about it, but I would not call it sexist.
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WSJ Columnist Asks if Women Saved by Boyfriends in Aurora Theater Shooting Were Worth It [View all]
Hissyspit
Jul 2012
OP
I wonder if any of those dead heros brothers, fathers, and or friends would like to ...
Botany
Jul 2012
#13
So, it would have been an okay question if a woman jumped in front of her boyfriend?
joeglow3
Jul 2012
#40
"a reasonable question a survivor in those circumstances could ask themselves"
RoseMead
Jul 2012
#56
Who precisely, at the end of any given day, would believe themselves not worth it?
LanternWaste
Jul 2012
#58
Feeling protective toward another human being is a foreign concept to Republicans.
Judi Lynn
Jul 2012
#18
They all have become contortionists in embracing Rand,an atheist, & cherry-picked parts of the Bible
Judi Lynn
Jul 2012
#32
can't imagine that there's a lot of people lining up to take a bullet for this douche
frylock
Jul 2012
#28
What? This is just what I would expect from WSJ and the shitbag puppets that work there. "Well
firenewt
Jul 2012
#37
It is natural question for Taranto to ask, as he knows that he would never do that. It is
SDjack
Jul 2012
#59
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
mikeytherat
Jul 2012
#62