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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:39 PM Original message |
Appeal Court Rules Women Can't Say No |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, if she falls asleep during intercourse after saying 'yes', that's rape too? |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Falls asleep during?!?! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Some folks just can't avoid making it personal, huh? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. And you didn't?? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Nope. Reading comprehension doesn't seem to be your forte. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Some people claim to be progressive |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Wondered how long it would take that strawman to come out. (n/t) |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. If certain people only ever post defenses |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Huh? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I do. |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
79. LOL! Damn that was funny. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. well, besides the overtones of necrophila... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Is it at all possible that it could be WRONG and not be 'rape'? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The courts consider NOT saying no |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. You might want to actually read the decision |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 04:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
86. Thanks for the link |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Your post is both factually incorrect and fallacious. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. How can it be wrong when it feels so right? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Exactly. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Deleted message |
renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. that is horrifying |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. this law is REALLY evil - BUT this article is also worded deceptively |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I think the article is very well written. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. of course she has a right to say 'Stop' |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. The article doesn't say that it's illegal for her to say no |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. On the bright side - and yes, one has to look hard to find a bright side - the poll |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Don't let me be alone with the men who said "yes" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I'll bet you're wrong. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. This decision didn't change the law. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Okay, it validates and allows date rape. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Not really - it casts unfair aspersions on the judge |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
69. Exactly: it legalizes date rape |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Female lubrication changes in menopause and friction hurts... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. So was it determined at what point sex starts? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Given the situation in Date Rape trials |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. There's already a 250-post thread on this exact decision. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I haven't seen that thread - when was it? |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. what made the other thread a flame? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Here's the link |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. can this Appeals Court be appealed? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Deleted message |
kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Did you forget something? |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No. I'm serious. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. you don't think women suffer unrequited lust? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Not true at all. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Rosie Palm and her five daughters are always there to serve. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. There is no damned such thing as blue balls. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. This is the most disgusting post I've read in a long time. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. You didn't just compare not reaching orgasm with Rape |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. ha ha ha...... you can't be serious..... |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. See what I mean? |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. and how many times have one of you guys left us women hanging? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. LOL! I was waiting for a woman to post that! |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. lol... thanks for your support. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Wrong. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
77. Well use your hand |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Not as much as it sucks to be overpowered (when you don't want to be.) |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I hold out hope that it's just flamebait. (n/t) |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. Ha! And YOU have no idea what it's like when a guy can't maintain his erection |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. What if you say yes, then he begins to rough you up and sodomize you.. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. No. Please learn to read. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Nice way to ignore the main question in that post. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. If the poster read the decision, they would know the answer. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
60. The fact that you've read your own link and come away with that scenario |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Same here. And by hiding behind the legalese |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. It's a legal decision. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
70. Per this decision, yes |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. not so! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. That idea of someone getting violent during sex |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. I pointed out that violent acts are criminal whether they occur during sex.. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 04:36 AM Response to Reply #78 |
84. Whether someone is violent about it or not, it's still rape |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. It is true, and you know it |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. what have you got against reason? |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 04:33 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. How hard up are you if you need to rape a woman to get |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. I think it's tragic that so many posters think this is a just decision in light of the case. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Did you happen to keep reading? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I saw testimony that questioned the events. But it sounded much less |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. The material facts regarding consent and withdrawal |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Well, considering the comments of folks here and the lack of |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
61. misleading article -- it's not that you can't say no after saying yes... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
75. sick sick sick sic k sick |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. you didn't answer the question |
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unsavedtrash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
63. this Baltimore website has the article with a poll on the subject |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
76. I am a lawyer and I read the appellate opinion. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Thank you for that. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
85. self delete |
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