I’ve been studiously avoiding the Duke rape case lately, but David Schraub at The Debate Link came across something really interesting (I mean… really) about drinking, and rape, and how victims and perpetrators are perceived when they’re drunk.
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As a rule, I tend to dismiss those who rave about the Dangerous Muslims Among Us as… well… a bit unhinged. It looks as if this attitude isn’t as “fringe” as I thought. I wrote about it here.
From MSNBC: A doctor and two nurses were arrested overnight in connection with the deaths of patients at a New Orleans hospital in the days following Hurricane Katrina, the Louisiana attorney general’s office said Tuesday.“We’re not calling this euthanasia. We’re …
Yesterday, when I suggested that Bush probably wouldnât have much to say about the Gulf Coast, I was still hopeful. Maybe â just maybe â he would speak to the damaged souls and psyches of those who have lost everything. …
