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Thu Feb-17-11 12:31 PM
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| 102. BTW--why haven't you returned to that thread? There's been several comments |
| -Lara Logan: Was She Actually Raped? |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 01:18 AM |
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I find this level of speculation really unseemly at the very least... |
hlthe2b |
Feb-17-11 01:21 AM |
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In a way, I agree. If she was actually raped, |
sabrina 1 |
Feb-17-11 01:27 AM |
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and the authorities if crimes were committed |
Tunkamerica |
Feb-17-11 01:30 AM |
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Seriously, how the fuck does it really matter? |
tishaLA |
Feb-17-11 01:23 AM |
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I posted this because people are talking about it but not really saying what happened. |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 01:28 AM |
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You want to hear her say "and then he", "and then they", "but I couldn't" etc? |
Electric Monk |
Feb-17-11 01:36 AM |
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Rape is included in the category of sexual assault but not all sexual assaults are |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 01:43 AM |
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Sure, but so what? Why are the particulars of this particular incident any of your or my business? |
Electric Monk |
Feb-17-11 01:47 AM |
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It's kind of making me sick thinking of it as a celebration. |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 01:50 AM |
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Thinking of WHAT as a celebration? |
hlthe2b |
Feb-17-11 01:54 AM |
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women are sexually abused in every country by all races/cultures/religions etc |
JI7 |
Feb-17-11 03:12 AM |
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+1 re: the Islamic center threads. nt |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 08:45 AM |
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I'd missed those, until I did a little searching. I now see a clear pattern. |
Electric Monk |
Feb-17-11 11:58 AM |
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Yes; and I mentioned the history in my alert. |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 12:26 PM |
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Remember the first thread |
hlthe2b |
Feb-17-11 12:49 PM |
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you keep avoiding the question you were asked --do you want to know the details of the assault? |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 09:36 AM |
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what are you asking for, for her to clarify it was rape or not? |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 07:43 AM |
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+1. nt |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 08:42 AM |
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well, those wanting to paint some horrific stererotype of Egyptians |
hlthe2b |
Feb-17-11 01:40 AM |
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why would it affect how you feel about Egypt? These things |
sabrina 1 |
Feb-17-11 03:56 AM |
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+1 |
Shining Jack |
Feb-17-11 04:24 PM |
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Who is doing that? The m$m? A DUer or two? Who? nt |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 09:30 AM |
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fucking A. if it was your daughter would you want all |
freeplessinseattle |
Feb-17-11 01:42 PM |
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To be fair... |
TheWraith |
Feb-17-11 02:41 AM |
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Thank you. This is strictly a legal technicality--and I hardly |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 08:42 AM |
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apparently it does |
hfojvt |
Feb-17-11 10:55 AM |
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You'd think she would know. |
chollybocker |
Feb-17-11 01:26 AM |
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This is very insensitive to even think about it. |
Xenotime |
Feb-17-11 09:46 AM |
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Are we republicans now that we're finding gradiations in rape? |
darkstar3 |
Feb-17-11 01:28 AM |
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"the need to know trumps privacy." |
Codeine |
Feb-17-11 01:29 AM |
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This sounds like the new rethuglican definition of rape or assault. I don't give a damn how you |
mfcorey1 |
Feb-17-11 01:30 AM |
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Maybe they ought to have left it at her being assaulted. |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 01:47 AM |
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No, according to someone "familiar with the matter". |
greyl |
Feb-17-11 01:59 AM |
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'the need to know trumps privacy' - callous, anti-woman, heinous. nt |
Bluebear |
Feb-17-11 02:00 AM |
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The need to know trumps privacy. |
Confusious |
Feb-17-11 02:41 AM |
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I think part of the problem is that women journalists have generallly hidden these types of attacks. |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 02:49 AM |
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link? source? nt |
Electric Monk |
Feb-17-11 02:57 AM |
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but we are talking about it and we do know she was assaulted |
JI7 |
Feb-17-11 03:08 AM |
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She needs to deal with it first, if it actually happened |
Confusious |
Feb-17-11 03:23 AM |
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So, because she has not "hidden" this report, |
suffragette |
Feb-17-11 09:42 AM |
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She is actually being lauded for talking about it. |
dkf |
Feb-17-11 10:18 AM |
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Do you have any evidence that it has been? nt |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 11:47 AM |
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+ 1,000 |
suffragette |
Feb-17-11 02:17 PM |
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Seriously. The most effed up quote ever n/t |
freeplessinseattle |
Feb-17-11 01:48 PM |
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Why do you need or want to know that? You don't. |
Matariki |
Feb-17-11 03:04 AM |
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so some 20-30 minute brutal sexual assaults are less rape-y than others |
eShirl |
Feb-17-11 03:29 AM |
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So if she was rescued before penetration, no big deal? |
REP |
Feb-17-11 03:43 AM |
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We'll be told later if she was, I'm sure. |
Major Hogwash |
Feb-17-11 03:49 AM |
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This is a terrible thread. |
Kahuna |
Feb-17-11 05:13 AM |
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Moderator, delete this thread. |
kstewart33 |
Feb-17-11 07:27 AM |
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+1 |
Lucian |
Feb-17-11 07:44 AM |
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There has been some really nasty stuff posted on DU about this event. |
demmiblue |
Feb-17-11 07:54 AM |
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I respectfully disagree |
Bragi |
Feb-17-11 07:55 AM |
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there is a feel from a few, that there is an entertainment/stimulate factor in this womans situation |
seabeyond |
Feb-17-11 08:09 AM |
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To some, this is as exciting as when Kim Kardashian released a sex tape. |
superduperfarleft |
Feb-17-11 08:37 AM |
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Agree 100% |
Lucky 13 |
Feb-17-11 08:13 AM |
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Why is it private to that extent? How could charges be brought |
treestar |
Feb-17-11 09:41 AM |
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what charges have been brought? |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 09:54 AM |
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The point is they are saying it is private |
treestar |
Feb-17-11 09:56 AM |
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why are you saying this? it doesn't apply here |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 10:00 AM |
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Feb-17-11 10:29 AM |
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+10000 |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 09:58 AM |
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would you like to see the footage or perhaps review the medical samples? |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 07:40 AM |
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I wouldn't doubt it. |
demmiblue |
Feb-17-11 07:48 AM |
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worst OP ever |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 07:41 AM |
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How is this ANY of your fucking business? |
Lucky 13 |
Feb-17-11 08:12 AM |
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From a woman's perspective: There really are no shades of grey between rape and sexual assault |
justiceischeap |
Feb-17-11 08:17 AM |
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I think there is a distinction, but for our purposes, they don't matter. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Feb-17-11 09:54 AM |
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I wish there was a "You Suck" valentine heart. n/t |
msanthrope |
Feb-17-11 08:19 AM |
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Ugh. |
superduperfarleft |
Feb-17-11 08:36 AM |
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This BS speculation is fucking disgusting and an insult to rape victims. |
Odin2005 |
Feb-17-11 08:43 AM |
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STUPID post, stupid title, join the rethugs |
StopTheNeoCons |
Feb-17-11 08:52 AM |
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What does Whoopi Goldberg say about this one? |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Feb-17-11 09:20 AM |
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The subject line was repulsive, then I saw who posted it |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 09:21 AM |
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+1. |
seabeyond |
Feb-17-11 09:31 AM |
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+2 |
pinboy3niner |
Feb-17-11 09:43 AM |
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+3 |
demmiblue |
Feb-18-11 09:35 AM |
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Do you mean rape-rape in a Whoopi sort of way? |
AngryAmish |
Feb-17-11 09:23 AM |
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"The need to know trumps privacy" |
MadHound |
Feb-17-11 09:33 AM |
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I alerted over an hour ago; |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 09:50 AM |
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the problem with the mod system is if it's "sexist" they can't delete it if there isn't consensus |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 10:07 AM |
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Thank you, CreekDog. |
demmiblue |
Feb-17-11 07:32 PM |
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I just alerted |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 10:37 AM |
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It's spread to another thread, maybe two. |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 10:41 AM |
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this thread's been open since last night |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 11:04 AM |
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Honestly, if they won't lock it based on its horrendous misogyny |
hlthe2b |
Feb-17-11 11:58 AM |
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What the hell??? |
Chorophyll |
Feb-17-11 09:41 AM |
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I had the same thoughts, but |
edhopper |
Feb-17-11 09:44 AM |
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This is the least of anything we should be asking about the attack. |
yelligilli |
Feb-17-11 09:44 AM |
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Perhaps you could elighten us? Maybe better than you did in the thread you started? |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 10:19 AM |
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I just wonder if this could have been prevented. |
yelligilli |
Feb-17-11 12:22 PM |
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I'm guessing you are too young to remember the Viet Nam war. |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 12:29 PM |
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I can't even find the other thread now. |
yelligilli |
Feb-17-11 01:35 PM |
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Look under "My Posts." nt |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 06:24 PM |
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BTW--why haven't you returned to that thread? There's been several comments |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 12:31 PM |
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Then WWII war correspondents such as Max Hastings, Bob Capra... |
LanternWaste |
Feb-17-11 12:56 PM |
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The story is the same from the 50 yard line as it is from the sidelines |
yelligilli |
Feb-17-11 01:39 PM |
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This is the kind of thinking that allowed the Bushies* to lie us into a war... |
hlthe2b |
Feb-17-11 02:02 PM |
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I'm talking about the literal sidelines, 100 feet away, not metaphorical "sidelines" |
yelligilli |
Feb-17-11 04:26 PM |
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it's a weird aspect of the story to fixate on |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 07:10 PM |
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The need to know trumps privacy? You don't NEED to know! |
Pathwalker |
Feb-17-11 09:45 AM |
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Fail. |
WilliamPitt |
Feb-17-11 09:46 AM |
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It's too early |
supernova |
Feb-17-11 09:46 AM |
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I'm glad I got here in time to unrec this bullshit. |
Jamastiene |
Feb-17-11 10:06 AM |
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It's really none of your fucking business if she was raped. Either way |
Luciferous |
Feb-17-11 10:11 AM |
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This post is like raping her all over again. |
undeterred |
Feb-17-11 10:21 AM |
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:facepalm: good grief. NOYB. |
Desertrose |
Feb-17-11 10:24 AM |
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the need to know trumps privacy? |
Oilwellian |
Feb-17-11 10:25 AM |
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+1. nt |
seabeyond |
Feb-17-11 10:58 AM |
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Maybe respect for her privacy should be the deciding factor here |
Motown_Johnny |
Feb-17-11 10:26 AM |
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Not surprised in the slightest to see you post this. |
Forkboy |
Feb-17-11 11:08 AM |
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+1. nt |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 11:51 AM |
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I am sicked by this. Does it make it any less outrageous if she wasn't penetrated? |
jtown1123 |
Feb-17-11 11:40 AM |
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Ick. I'm sorry I opened this thread and read that shit. |
tekisui |
Feb-17-11 11:50 AM |
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it's not anyone's fucking business |
Beaverhausen |
Feb-17-11 12:15 PM |
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In this case, it isn't DU (read the responses), |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 12:23 PM |
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I don't know how else you can interpret |
Cleita |
Feb-17-11 12:26 PM |
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Perhaps you and Whoopi can discuss this. |
gatorboy |
Feb-17-11 12:38 PM |
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When I first read about this, it gave me such a sick feeling. Your post |
Evoman |
Feb-17-11 12:42 PM |
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+1 |
nashville_brook |
Feb-17-11 01:52 PM |
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We may have an winner for "Creepiest OP Ever" here (nt) |
Recursion |
Feb-17-11 12:57 PM |
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I don't get it... Have there been any developments to give doubt |
Blue_Tires |
Feb-17-11 01:29 PM |
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I think it has more to do with the OP's world view than |
blondeatlast |
Feb-17-11 01:31 PM |
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OMG, so the eff what? It is traumatic either way! |
freeplessinseattle |
Feb-17-11 01:38 PM |
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What an effed up world we live in. .... for sure, nt |
seabeyond |
Feb-17-11 02:15 PM |
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She was detained against her will for 30 minutes and sexually groped by aggressive men. |
Xithras |
Feb-17-11 02:28 PM |
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couldn't have said it better |
CreekDog |
Feb-17-11 03:38 PM |
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unrec |
Shining Jack |
Feb-17-11 04:26 PM |
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There's no reason |
hulka38 |
Feb-17-11 07:54 PM |
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horrible OP, unrec nt |
steve2470 |
Feb-18-11 09:55 AM |
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WTF? It's not outrageous enough on its own? |
Dash87 |
Feb-18-11 10:21 AM |
#130 |
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