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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 09:13 AM Original message |
Muslim women alienated by U.S. values push |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. This isn't surprising to me |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Irony |
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agates (743 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. So Karen Hughs has been spreading the wrong message |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Hughes really laid an egg in Egypt |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. See, women are happy with their treatment under Muslim rule. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. So was Patty Hearst with her treatment by the SLA |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. The key here is what they are really concerned about |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. Killing their husbands and children is surefire way to their hearts. |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. Bush promoted womens' rights in Iraq? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. So we either change the message or we educate |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. "Muslim women are abused"-- Karen Hughes used language |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. understanding a culture doesn't change the fact that some |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. The Taliban were equal opportunity oppressors... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. Muslim women in Jordan, Egypt & Morocco are better off... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Muslim women have their very own brand of feminism |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I once knew a UCC missionary who ran a girls' school in Turkey |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Crime in general and violent crime against women are virtually unknown |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. That's pretty much true, speaking from Egypt... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Nice report on Egypt... Full black abaya and sometimes full hijab |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Same here in Doha |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. A Greek friend visiting Egypt adopted the head covering while there. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. A friend of mine visiting the Middle East adopted the hijab |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. As the father of little blondes... gold hair is an oddity here |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. Also, don't get me wrong there are some things that would drive |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. "sexual equality" really just means different things |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. But, but Karen Hughes says we need to spread our views better... |
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haab (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Always preaching and never listening |
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dufrenne (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I would have |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 02:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. good points... |
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dufrenne (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm absolutely amazed by some |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I hope you didn't think I was one of these |
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dufrenne (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Agreed |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 02:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I am speaking of my own experiences... Crime is a problem in |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
30. What do Muslims see when they look at "American Values" |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 05:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Interesting how you mix images of extreme violence and suffering |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Paris Hilton and wet T-Shirt Contests as American Values.... |
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