home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Xref: sparky alt.feminism:6642 talk.abortion:53595
- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!agate!agate!muffy
- From: muffy@remarque.berkeley.edu (Muffy Barkocy)
- Newsgroups: alt.feminism,talk.abortion
- Subject: Re: Parallel situations
- Date: 30 Dec 92 14:48:23
- Organization: Natural Language Incorporated
- Lines: 24
- Message-ID: <MUFFY.92Dec30144823@remarque.berkeley.edu>
- References: <1992Dec30.011753.7937@cs.ucla.edu>
- <1992Dec30.050758.1772@watson.ibm.com>
- <jay.31.725734979@UUSERV.CC.UTAH.EDU>
- <1992Dec30.190954.17494@ncar.ucar.edu>
- <1992Dec30.160012.1@d0gslb.fnal.gov>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: remarque.berkeley.edu
- In-reply-to: holzman@d0gslb.fnal.gov's message of 30 Dec 92 22:00:12 GMT
-
- In article <1992Dec30.160012.1@d0gslb.fnal.gov> holzman@d0gslb.fnal.gov (Daniel B. Holzman) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec30.190954.17494@ncar.ucar.edu>, marcia@rap.ucar.edu (Marcia
- >Politovich) writes:
- >>>P.S. How about the Chicago couple that left their kids "home alone"?
- >>
- >> Personally I think they ought to be horsewhipped (I'm serious, too).
- >> Apparantly a lot of people do this and it's a sad comment on our times.
-
- >At present, they are trying to raise $50,000 in bail to avoid a second night in
- >jail, where they are presently being held pending felony charges of child
- >abandonment.
-
- Sounds pretty counter-productive; they can hardly "mend their ways" and
- look after their children if they're locked up, eh? Unless, of course,
- they've already been "convicted"...looks like they have, in the minds of
- the public. What a country...news driven.
-
- Muffy
- --
-
- Muffy Barkocy | ~Can you tell me how much bleeding/it
- muffy@mica.berkeley.edu | takes to fill a word with meaning and/
- "amorous inclinations"? Aha! I'm | how much how much death it takes/to give
- not "not straight," I'm *inclined*.| a slogan breath?~ - Bruce Cockburn
-