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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:56 AM Original message |
Father offers daughter to shoe-thrower |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. A) Why would the daughter want to move to a war-torn place and B) |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What the daughter wants is probably not an issue here |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Right. The girl's feelings have nothing to do with her marriage. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:57 AM Original message |
In her own words: |
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Bhaisahab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Not true necessarily. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. And the women lying at the feet of Prosecutor Hero Patrick Fitzgerald -- had they all been thrown |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. FREEDOM! |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. So, they have shameless publicity-seekers in Egypt, too? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Do they check to see if the SHOE FITS??? |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. If the daughter is all for marrying Zaidi, who else's business is it? |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. See above. The girl is property and has no say. |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. his daughter is not his property - Egypt has a way to go in their thinking |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "Who gives this woman in marriage to this man?" |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Same roots, but we have "evolved" (taken with a grain of salt). |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Yes. And then his last name obliterated mine. And I promised to "love, honor and obey." I did. |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. and I will point out it is a religious custom from the dark ages |
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jetphixer (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. HONOR |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. Horrifying, but this represents the Longest Standing Marriage tradition in the history of the world |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Just shows the way women were considered sub-human. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. After all the rape kits mouldering in Evidence Rooms all over the United States are processed and |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That's all fine and dandy, but women here don't get put to death for being raped. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. A woman expressing a desire to marry a national hero has nothing to do with your side track here. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You have a point. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. I can't believe nobody has taken the douchebag route and called him a violent person |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
16. I got a closet full of shoes ... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. What a great religion |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GAYS CAN GET MARRIED !!!!111!! IM SERIES GUYZ!!11! |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. Here is the story on Current TV! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, he didn't have to do that -- he could have just offered his daughter's shoes. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's amusing to see people who support throwing shoes as an insult talking about arranged marriages |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why do I think I read this man already had a wife and children? Sorry, |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. That wouldn't be an impediment. Polygamy is legal in that part of the world. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Thanks, didn't know that...n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. There you go |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. He throws shoes at Bush and Arab women throw their bhurkas at him... |
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