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katsy

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61. It's offensive.

Reply to jonno99 (Reply #51)

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 06:17 PM

Jan 2016

Throw equal protection under the law right out the window. It's wrong.

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Cologne attackers were of migrant origin - minister [View all] Dems to Win Jan 2016 OP

This story just get uglier kiva Jan 2016 #1

And from the way Merkel has been handling it, christx30 Jan 2016 #9

Merkel is handling this badly. She doesn't want to admit that smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #33

Plenty more ugly. At least one previously arrested for sexual assault, not deported Dems to Win Jan 2016 #13

They are not deporting more than a handful. It's vanishingly rare. Yo_Mama Jan 2016 #30

The best way to combat it is to not allow males age 14-40 from that geek tragedy Jan 2016 #2

Speaking as a woman, if these men are so deranged by their culture that they think rape and assault Coventina Jan 2016 #3

The US took till 1993 to criminalize marital rape in all 50 states. frizzled Jan 2016 #11

Hell No it's not an accident. Womens Rights are the result of years of hard work and Dems to Win Jan 2016 #16

Thank you. Your reply is much more eloquent than mine would have been!! Coventina Jan 2016 #19

ITA with both of you. CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #22

Thank you, that's nice of you to say Dems to Win Jan 2016 #25

Damned right.. whathehell Jan 2016 #42

Well said, I think Merkel is just excruciatingly slow to modify Germany's course Babel_17 Jan 2016 #53

+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #65

The rights women hold in the west are the result of many years of struggle. We won't allow Yo_Mama Jan 2016 #32

+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #20

They also need to formally denounce certain Islamic practices as apostic to Islam MosheFeingold Jan 2016 #5

Very well said. christx30 Jan 2016 #12

+1000 it goes beyond the NYE event katsy Jan 2016 #26

This is what I haven't heard discussed at all. I've heard that there is some serious pressure here jonno99 Jan 2016 #51

It's offensive. katsy Jan 2016 #61

And from what I have seen on Youtube zeemike Jan 2016 #7

Hear, hear! smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #34

In Egypt, the attackers were Egyptians question everything Jan 2016 #4

It's a fun sport to them, they know they can get away with it Dems to Win Jan 2016 #8

Not surprising awoke_in_2003 Jan 2016 #38

Oh please...It's quite surprising and comparing the treatment whathehell Jan 2016 #43

One thing all FUNDAMENTAL awoke_in_2003 Jan 2016 #46

But they CANNOT GET AWAY WITH IT HERE! FrodosPet Jan 2016 #48

Thank you whathehell Jan 2016 #54

I'll SPELL out the point for you whathehell Jan 2016 #52

underneath it all, they all have the same objective of controlling the wimmin folk. bbgrunt Jan 2016 #57

Maybe, but it's the manner in which that's acted out that makes the difference whathehell Jan 2016 #60

I agree most all religions have had a problem with how they treat women rockfordfile Jan 2016 #62

Anyone else find it disconcerting that such disgusting behavior is so common as to have a name?. . . Journeyman Jan 2016 #6

Disconcerting, but not really surprising Dems to Win Jan 2016 #10

As I reflect on it, I have to acknowledge that here in the States we have "wilding". . . Journeyman Jan 2016 #14

I haven't seen that term in over a decade leftynyc Jan 2016 #15

Yes, police must crack down. And that's a sad loss in itself, for German culture Dems to Win Jan 2016 #18

“I am Syrian! You have to treat me kindly, Mrs. Merkel invited me!” christx30 Jan 2016 #21

#neuwahlen, new election, trended on German twitter last night Dems to Win Jan 2016 #24

The risk will be profiling and unfair treatment philosslayer Jan 2016 #27

A little rowdy is fine. christx30 Jan 2016 #28

Only in your world were both groups equally drunk and a little rowdy. EL34x4 Jan 2016 #29

I was postulating a situation philosslayer Jan 2016 #31

The assaults that happened on christx30 Jan 2016 #37

Merkel isn't the only one ... Nihil Jan 2016 #39

And some of them are posting on this thread Democat Jan 2016 #40

Oh please... I haven't heard that term in the decades since the assault whathehell Jan 2016 #44

A Japanes minister defended such, only a (few) decade(s) ago Babel_17 Jan 2016 #55

Yes. smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #35

Carnival-season is around the corner. Followed by bikini-season. DetlefK Jan 2016 #17

Girl raped at swimming pool by 3 Syrian teens, not taken into custody Dems to Win Jan 2016 #47

I wonder what would happen if the situation christx30 Jan 2016 #49

German boys may well get the same treatment Dems to Win Jan 2016 #50

Europe Bernin Jan 2016 #23

I predict that she is toast. She has been completely tone deaf from the beginning. smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #36

Not just in Germany. Quantess Jan 2016 #41

In the UK, too. Read about Rotherham, it'll make you sick n/t Dems to Win Jan 2016 #45

I'm surprised by the UK.. whathehell Jan 2016 #56

Surprisingly I think that can be attributed to Angela Merkel, before her psychotic break MowCowWhoHow III Jan 2016 #58

Interesting.. whathehell Jan 2016 #59

That was circa 2010 Quantess Jan 2016 #64

It was a local Labour Council that covered-up the crimes for years, not the Tories. branford Jan 2016 #63