Why do you have to have experienced trauma in order to feel compassion for others? What if you've never experienced gun violence and support gun control laws? Frankly I find that those who've gone through these trials are motivated by personal aggrandizement and are less credible.
Thanks for this comment. It reminds me of what my father said to me in the early 1970's, "The U.S. fights it's wars in the Third World."
You are SO right on both counts!
Gil, as usual, is being totally obtuse.
In one sentence, Dresden is different.
Why do you have to have experienced trauma in order to feel compassion for others? What if you've never experienced gun violence and support gun control laws? Frankly I find that those who've gone through these trials are motivated by personal aggrandizement and are less credible.
At this rate, Gaza will be all cleared out soon and ready for Israeli building.
Killing children as they play? Disgusting and depressing.
Maybe facial hair does not mean so much after all. Perhaps it's just...
"I don't feel like shaving."
"This mustache makes me look suave."
"My beard makes me appear learned."
"The sideburns are all the rage!"
Okay, so what are the women doing to express their beliefs, today and through history?
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But the kooky Unabomber had a big, bushy one!