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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:00 AM Original message |
Women in Saudi Arabia 'to vote and run in elections' |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Of course, they still can't go out alone and can't drive themselves to the polls!! |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. wonderful! - step by step women are gaining equal rights there |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. The backlash will be ugly. In the long run this is good (&inevitable). But for a few years... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Small steps are still steps, though it still sucks that they're at such a basic level. (nt) |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. That Arab spring is a long season. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's progress. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's a step in the right direction--much more than I expected. Sometimes it's nice to be wrong. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. On the other hand, driving a woman to a polling place is now a ticketable infraction... |
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