[Rhodes22-list] Political Humor: "I Did Not Have Sex With That
Man"
L. Sailor
watermusic38 at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 4 20:40:13 EST 2006
Hadz, I'm with you. It's another one of those silly
arguments that goes on in bars, etc.
Arguing about basic differences is just plain stupid;
as if it can or will change anything.
We're back to annoying the pigs again.
moving on..;^)
elle
--- Joseph Hadzima <josef508 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I may be a little over sensitive here, I absolutely
> hate
> the war between the sexes, and the "us vs them"
> philosophy.
> I see it way too often, and it sometimes creates
> tension
> and a poison work environment.
>
> happy weekend!!
>
>
> --- "L. Sailor" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > >males over 21 were the only people allowed to
> vote,
> > and a very large >number of them had to vote to
> create
> > the 19th Amendment
> >
> > Absolutely true...and you know that they did not
> do so
> > without considerable pressure from the distaff
> > side...(we know how to make you hurt....!!...'^)
> >
> > 'Let' is the wrong word..it implies a
> > willingness..and there were many men who were
> > willing(and many who were not..)...but perhaps
> > 'granted' (nope..too subservient)...allowed
> (nope..too
> > patronizing....)
> >
> > Maybe the right word will come while I sleep...
> >
> > Jump in anyone with your own ...
> >
> > elle
> >
> > --- Joseph Hadzima <josef508 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Before I and in my $0.02 I'll put on my asbestos
> > > suit.
> > >
> > > Now Elle, at that time, males over 21 were the
> only
> > > people
> > > allowed to vote, and a very large number of them
> had
> > > to
> > > vote to create the 19th Amendment, agrees with
> the
> > > phrase
> > > that "they let them have the vote". If women
> at
> > > that time
> > > held a revolution/revolt and created a new
> > > government which
> > > included voting right for woman, then that
> phrase
> > > would be
> > > FALSE, and it would be true that no man gave, or
> > > allowed
> > > them to have anything.
> > >
> > > I in no way wish to imply that the Suffrage
> movement
> > > was
> > > anything less that HERoic! I am also convinced
> that
> > > those
> > > civil actions were the catalyst for a majority
> of
> > > men with
> > > voting rights to pass the 19th Amendment.
> > >
> > > See women may need to express their wishes
> (sometime
> > > more
> > > than once, maybe a little louder) in a strong
> > > argument and
> > > men are perfectly able to understand
> (eventually)
> > > and do
> > > the right thing!
> > >
> > > I let my wife vote (I drive us both to the
> polling
> > > center
> > > rather than disable her car), even when she
> tells me
> > > she's
> > > voting for the other candidate! :-)
> > >
> > > It is a wonderful accomplishment that most of
> the 27
> > > amendments (though only 26 are in force) can be
> > > created
> > > through civil actions, and education of our
> brothers
> > > &
> > > sisters. A pretty good record except for the
> ones
> > > which
> > > required a nasty war between the states.
> > >
> > > sorry I just had to split hairs tonight - had
> too
> > > many
> > > split for me at work, and I have too many
> > > miss-firing
> > > neuron - Hey Rummy how about a drink over here!
> > >
> > >
> > > only a few more days and then the END of the
> > > campaign ads
> > > on TV!!!!!! Praise the Lord (and pass the
> > > ammunition)!
> > >
> > > remember to vote early & vote often!
> > >
> > > I'm goon put down my wine now and shutdown the
> > > putter.
> > >
> > > play nice!
> > >
> > > joe/hadz.
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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