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Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
3. As I said in another thread...
Wed Feb 22, 2012, 06:56 AM
Feb 2012

His own wife may be giving him grief about this--not to mention any other females in his immediate entourage.

Aristophanes' Lysistrata knew what she was doing--cut off conjugal contact and they might listen to you.
SG

My suggestion, ask mrs. McDonnell. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #1
Hey CA, I was thinking the same thing! See post N°3... Surya Gayatri Feb 2012 #4
I wish... Blue_Tires Feb 2012 #8
He is my governor and you are absolutely correct. stillwaiting Feb 2012 #39
there was some woman recently SemperEadem Feb 2012 #41
Is the trend in our country towards liberal solutions so frightening to them ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #42
Good question SemperEadem Feb 2012 #51
I think The House will not pass the bill - it's way too controversial now. n/t Tx4obama Feb 2012 #2
As I said in another thread... Surya Gayatri Feb 2012 #3
They cannot have predicted the scorn they will receive at home. ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #6
I've been invoking Lysistrata for years now. We DO have the power and rethug males are ladywnch Feb 2012 #18
The insertion of a sonogram "wand" into unwilling woman, fits legal criterion of RAPE Brettongarcia Feb 2012 #5
EXACTLY! Happyhippychick Feb 2012 #11
That is the perfect frame for this assault. xxqqqzme Feb 2012 #36
Rape by Instrumentality. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2012 #48
Our governor is angling for a VP nod lanlady Feb 2012 #7
That's the first thing I thought of when I read the OP livetohike Feb 2012 #9
I agree, lanlady catbyte Feb 2012 #10
Exactly!! He wants to be VP, so he knows what's good for him!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2012 #12
Yep but now all he has done is piss off both sides. And he likely will sign an amended bill yellowcanine Feb 2012 #20
Exactly. nt MH1 Feb 2012 #30
VA Robbins Feb 2012 #13
FIGHTIN' JOE !! jimmac1959 Feb 2012 #15
That's so true... virgdem Feb 2012 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author jimmac1959 Feb 2012 #14
VEEP jimmac1959 Feb 2012 #16
Men Required to be Catherterized to Obtain Driver's License marias23 Feb 2012 #17
We have to be observed while urinating for drug tests. sofa king Feb 2012 #21
So do women. marias23 Feb 2012 #22
(Psst. I'm agreeing with you.) sofa king Feb 2012 #34
That's not a law CreekDog Feb 2012 #45
One state rep. introduced an amendment that required digital prostate exams for men csziggy Feb 2012 #23
maybe an amendment requiring proof of stable marriage to one woman Voice for Peace Feb 2012 #33
A really big stink needs to be created about the refusal to televise DebJ Feb 2012 #24
I called my Reps office and asked why they won't televise it. DebJ Feb 2012 #26
So now I am on hold with Boner's office. n/t DebJ Feb 2012 #27
He wants to make sure you live in his district. julian09 Feb 2012 #28
After a long wait I got put through to voice mail. DebJ Feb 2012 #38
Repigs with presidential hopes don't like being nationally disgraced just1voice Feb 2012 #25
A photo of McDonell signing that bill would make a great campaign poster... CTyankee Feb 2012 #32
...(D)elegates and governor’s staff were scheduled...to strike a compromise rocktivity Feb 2012 #29
That's what happens xxqqqzme Feb 2012 #35
They knew damn well how invasive it would be rocktivity Feb 2012 #37
Republicans have been trying to rape America... Gringostan Feb 2012 #31
Its political suicide Gin Feb 2012 #40
she doesn't care. She thinks it is effective in scaring off the last few abortions ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #43
There's no way to "soften" this Zambero Feb 2012 #44
I think we've been set up. zentrum Feb 2012 #46
"Soften it"? KILL IT. aquart Feb 2012 #47
The Va House (General Assembly) scrapped the invasive requirement at the last minute underpants Feb 2012 #49
Spam deleted by uppityperson (MIR Team) sdghjtyjty Feb 2012 #50
It doesn't really matter how they change it. Vinca Feb 2012 #52
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