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randome

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28. Anything that protests men's domination of the other gender is a good thing.

Reply to HiPointDem (Reply #21)

Sat Mar 30, 2013, 10:31 AM

Mar 2013

If she's not in physical danger, she is still a brave woman. It takes bravery to rebel against the social order.

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Contra the rhetoric about the "Amina" protest: Tunisia isn't a fundamentalist country. [View all] HiPointDem Mar 2013 OP

kick HiPointDem Mar 2013 #1

Hm! sibelian Mar 2013 #2

women went topless at the beaches there also JI7 Mar 2013 #3

i didn't know that, but it looks like it's the case in some places. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #4

this is why it's important to really read up in individual places, and hear stories JI7 Mar 2013 #5

and some people have a vested interest in promoting the idea that islam = stoning. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #6

i think it makes them feel heroic or morally superior JI7 Mar 2013 #9

i think most people just jerk their knees generally. we've been trained to look at the issues the HiPointDem Mar 2013 #10

a jerk here and a jerk there and pretty soon you have a circle nt green for victory Mar 2013 #37

So long as the Committee for the Prevention of Vice BlueMTexpat Mar 2013 #14

Thank you for this. BlueMTexpat Mar 2013 #7

"DU'ers already knew that." not 165 of them, apparently. the 165 who recced the portrait HiPointDem Mar 2013 #8

I haven't been on for a few days and hadn't seen the post you are referring to. BlueMTexpat Mar 2013 #11

yes, i know. herders of public opinion. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #12

In the interest of transparency here is some background info for this OP: idwiyo Mar 2013 #13

In the interest of 'transparency'. Of course. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #15

k HiPointDem Mar 2013 #16

'a lie can get halfway round the world before truth gets its pants on' HiPointDem Mar 2013 #17

Is this a example of adult behaviour? But do carry on with insinuations. idwiyo Mar 2013 #24

It's a quote by mark twain, but do carry on with your little rotfl smilies and such. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #26

Quote from Mark Twain doesn't make silly look better than it is. idwiyo Mar 2013 #30

as i said; I know your posting style and won't engage you again. your posting style: HiPointDem Mar 2013 #32

Yet more accusations without proof, more insinuations with nothing to back them up. idwiyo Mar 2013 #33

I am glad you changed your mind and decided to respond. :) idwiyo Mar 2013 #18

pitiful. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #20

I am glad we agree. Your response so far definitely is pitiful. Oh well. idwiyo Mar 2013 #22

you guys always use the same tactics. over & over. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #23

Um, anyone can protest anything in the manner of his or her choosing. randome Mar 2013 #19

it's a minor point that posters are pretending tunisia is a fundamentalist country where women HiPointDem Mar 2013 #21

Anything that protests men's domination of the other gender is a good thing. randome Mar 2013 #28

you wouldn't know a protest against the social order if it bit you in the face. it's the left who's HiPointDem Mar 2013 #39

As I posted in another thread: UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #25

post-2011 'color revolution'. heckuva job,brownie. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #29

Women's rights in Tunesia are threatened. cali Mar 2013 #27

well, i guess that's an improvement over the previous claims about 'tunesia' (sic) HiPointDem Mar 2013 #31

lol. cali Mar 2013 #34

what spurious claims are those, cali? HiPointDem Mar 2013 #38

Oh goody. 99Forever Mar 2013 #35

Go spew that in cali's thread. redqueen Mar 2013 #40

great post k/r truth - out green for victory Mar 2013 #36