I understand the reasoning behind the decision.
And I’m not a big fan of capital punishment in general. But can I still wish he was dead? Child rapists can’t be executed, Supreme Court rules The ruling stemmed from the case of Patrick Kennedy, who...
View ArticleHey, child rapists: Everything’s coming up roses!
A Massachusetts politician and defense attorney has touched off a firestorm with his shocking public vow to torment and “rip apart” child rape victims who take the witness stand if the state...
View ArticleOn the Death Penalty, Partisanship and the Rape of Children: Part Three
I think I may have mentioned in a few previous posts, in passing, that my childhood and adolescence were perhaps unfortunate from both a socioeconomic perspective and from a family dysfunctionality...
View Article“Where is that marvelous ape?”
So in case you haven’t heard already, a couple of weeks ago Rum, Romanism and Rebellion unearthed this joke that McCain told at a meeting of the National League of Cities and Towns in 1986: Did you...
View Article“Rapelay”
Not RapeLay. More like what my head does every time RapeLay comes up on the internet. I’d heard of this game once before, sometime last year, I think–my initial and instinctive reaction was revulsion,...
View ArticleAnal Sex, Rape and What They Mean to Your Average Straight Man
(No, Lisa’s preferences in regards to anal sex or lack thereof are not a theme that is going to be explored in this blog post. If harassed about it, I will briefly state my preference, but hopefully...
View ArticlePolanski arrest worse than Nazi aid
A woman named Joan Z. Shore from Belgium founded an organization called Women Overseas for Equality. Sounds like a good thing, right? I mean, I tend to be for equality whether or not you and I are...
View ArticleIt’s so awesome when someone else does all the work for you, especially if...
Also saving me from having to weigh in personally on a situation I found distasteful enough that every time I started to write about it, I got so cranky I had to stop. Speak on, my brother! (Hat tip...
View ArticleOoh The Hypocrisy, It Burns!
Jon strikes again. (via) (Jon does also take on ACORN, pretty hilariously, here.)
View ArticleHelping friends
Let’s hypothetically pretend that Ted’s friend Sally was raped in the last month by Sluggo, a man in an authority position over her at her job. To make matters worse, every sign indicates that Sluggo...
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