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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:00 PM Original message |
Can we please leave the young woman alone? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. taxes?? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. She paid them. |
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Frosty1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. ...and a jackass is a jackass |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Keep telling yourself that |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And a person's a person. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I didn't say she wasn't a person |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I keep thinking of the tale of the Jewish prophet |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "A profession does not (yet) define who you are" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Or a child working in a sweat shop? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Agreed. You can put as much lipstick on it as you like, but shagging for money is called... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. And while I don't care who wants to be a prostitute |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. See my #21 |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Isn't the definition |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Whore is well understood to be a slur. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. From webster |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
73. From the DU Rules: |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Thanks for pointing that rule out. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Far be it from me to say, but I think you're relying on semantics to make your point. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
90. Thank you for posting that. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. We all like sex, but a person shouldn't be sold IMO |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
58. And a human being's a human being |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. i think |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Some Posters Here Just Won't Accept The Fact |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
91. Some posters here won't accept the fact that is it NOT JUST about sex. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sure, and I'd like to count ceiling tiles for pay too |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I vote for boink-E |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Leave Britney alone? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Puh-leeze--we are having a serious discussion here... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. See #21 |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. How can she sell her CD's if she's left alone? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. really, the OP must take us for fools -- or the hooker he "dated" took him for a fool |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. Call bullshit if you want. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. What is the definition of someone who exchanges money for sex? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've never drawn a distinction between low- and high-priced prostitution |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Well said! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. See #21 |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's v snobby |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Here, folks, is the difference between an escort and a hooker or "whore" |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Spitzer's gal pal was no "escort" |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If that's the case, she's a call girl. There's a difference. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Go rent "Butterfield 8" |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Paid sex is the ultimate form of paid companionship. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. you seem sincere |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
67. Alpha males don't pay for sex. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. that is a damn good point and right on. you are right. man.... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
93. Do Alpha males take someone to a movie, out to dinner, then have sex? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. youre only talking about a matter of degree. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. I've walked into many banks that I haven't robbed. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Seems this relationship has left its ghosts with you... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. you were played for a fool |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. once they have sex for money, they are a whore. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. oh get the fuck off your high (w)hor(s)e! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. What high horse? Show me where I said that. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
86. oh c'mon, don't be disingenuous |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
69. If a woman only "escorted" then she'd only be an escort. But any "escort" |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
78. just like geisha or hetairae... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #78 |
94. Yup. I agree with what you write, just wanted to let you know. eom |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
81. "My ex had MANY clients with whom she NEVER had sex."... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
92. Exactly, though yellowpages/bathroom walls "escorts" are a different breed. |
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BluWtrLynn (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. We should leave her alone. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. good points, I pretty much agree |
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BluWtrLynn (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. She's was a prostitute. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
95. When you are licensed by a regulatory body |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. A blow up doll is a "paid escort" too. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. One of my freaky favorites of all time! Roxy Music... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Great band, saw open them live in 1972 for Jethro Tull at the garden |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. That's hilarious! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. At the time I was running a "tape and Record store" in Midland Park NJ |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. Women who think so little of themselves... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. Speaking as a sex worker, you're wrong on this |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. "it was consensual sex between two adults " |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. It's not just the wingnuts |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Nevada, sorry |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. ha! a "fact finding mission" |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. NICE graphics too! |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. OT: Hey, sister. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. Never said she wasn't a prostitute. Said she wasn't a hooker, a "whore", or a streetwalker. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. Whore |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. Thank you, thank you, thank you. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
59. I believe you are rationalizing what your friend did, because of your relationship with her. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm jealous |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I got lucky, she was my roomate first. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
62. Great post! Actually, your friend sounds very much like a Geisha. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. Not just this thread... |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
70. Could be a classic all right, a classic honeytrap-by those of us "amateur intelligence analysts" |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. Bob, I have very mixed feelings about Spitzer. One of them is |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #88 |
98. I think many of us have mixed feelings, I do too. It's part of the paradox black ops world that |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
71. She Isn't Going to Leave Us Alone - That's the Problem |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
74. K&R... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. While I get your point... |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
77. How is the prostitute being harmed? She's about to make a mint |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. You fuck for money...you are a whore |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
80. A whore is a whore is a whore...despite the spin job (yeah, that was intentional)... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
84. I couldn't give a shit about your relationship with the woman |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
87. I don't much distinguish between classes of prostitute, but don't have a problem with any either. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
89. We don't have to leave her alone, but indeed thank you for your educating post |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
96. A separate point of view |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
97. its a free market economy. But these types of girls are not hookers. |
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