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Apr 15, 2006 13:27

Oh my god.  It's not an isolated incident.  For the second time in two days, I find the awful comparison made.

In this column, Kathleen Parker writes: "While we wait to hear what the grand jury decides, we might turn our harsh judgment inward and recognize that the anti-male groupthink that permitted a presumption of guilt in Durham is little different than the lynch-mob mentality that once channeled rage against blacks."

OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.  OH MY GOD.

She uses a (still very possible) rape as proof that men--and rich, white men in particular--are the ones who are oppressed in our culture.

It's too much.  I'm seriously going to explode (especially because I also have a two to three thousand word computer science paper to do). 
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