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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:45 AM Original message |
As Taboos Ease, Saudi Girl Group Dares to Rock |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. But if you are a girl and you are raped... |
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Winnipegosis (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Exactly right. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That is a bunch of crap. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. here you go - it should be crap but it's true |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. To be fair |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Gee, but you just told me Saudi women who are raped are routinely |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Oh, & the 200 lashes? She originally got 90, for being in a car alone with a man. |
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StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Defensive much? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. i'm correcting a slimy hatemongering lie. |
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StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. So, because a small minority of Idiots |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
57. There is a difference in commenting, and spreading untruths. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yeah, what the hell, Somalia, Saudi, all them arab countries are the same. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Wow. touched a nerve somewhere. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Yes, I have a visceral reaction to lying hatemongers. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Slimy this and slimy that.. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. go peddle your straw men somewhere they might be appreciated. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. My straw men??? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. yep, your straw men, no, she wasn't given a death sentence. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. I have a visceral reaction to people who try to rationalize away inhuman cultural practices... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. i have a visceral reaction to straw men. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. "Evil westerners do it too" is not a valid argument. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. yep, and there's another one. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. Nobody Said That Hannah |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. nobody said arab countries were all the same? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. A Different Case |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. i don't have history with the poster to my recollection. i went to the post you linked |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I Didn't Link Any Post |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. sorry, "responded to" then. mea maxima culpa. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. And I corrected it. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. My Misinterpretation Of Hannah's Earlier Post |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Here, why don't you tell this woman how Saudis live in the 13th century. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Hannah I apologize - It was an error on my part. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. "I'm just going to say that there are people here who are vindictive rather than |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You have a terrible chip on your shoulder - and I'm really tired of drama queens. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Look, your hypocritical "apology" tells me more than enough about the sincerity of your words. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
65. I'm sorry that I was wrong but I'm not sorry to defend myself. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. So all of the middle east and the horn of Africa... |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. no, had you read the entire thread, you will see that I corrected |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. How about the US? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. no, shit happens everywhere. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Lapfrog - I'm just going to say that there are people here who are vindictive rather than |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. agreein' wit 'dis |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. 90 lashes - so yesterday. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Yup, two wrongs make it alright. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. "Nor can they be compared." |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. What part of "they can't be compared" didn't you get? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. More like the 1300s but why quibble over a few centuries. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. says the astute political analyst who can't tell saudi from somalia, |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Oh please tell me... this should be good... - n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. i told you - you pontificated about what happened to rape victims in saudi, but - |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. actually there have been absolutely dramatic changes in Saudi Arabia over the past two decades |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. You are exactly right... plus most of the population no longer agrees |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. This thread really sucks! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. you don't understand. "women's rights" is the cloak. |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. And in the few minutes since I wrote what I wrote above... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. i do. you're on an internet board bitching that other people are |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I was just waiting for someone to show some interest. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. thanks for revealing the secret. |
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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. Thank you... |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Since I first looked at their Myspace page... |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
58. The thread is great it's the reaction to the thread that sucks. |
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darkism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
59. So did anyone listen to the band? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. the band doesn't exist, you know, because the saudis live in the 13th century. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. First female singer etab dies at 66 |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Yeah, unfortunately... |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. And another 1,500 profile views... |
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