Monthly Archives: October 2006

So, just so we’re clear “No Does Not Mean No” ????????????

Well I guess while I’m living here I should keep a bat under my bed for those times when I decide it just ain’t going hap­pen.
An appe­llate court says Maryland’s rape law is clear, “no” does not mean “no” when it follows a “yes” and inter­course has begun.

The courts are wrong
and once again
the women get
the losing

Crisis in Oaxaca

In case you’re unware of the cri­sis hap­pe­ning in Mexico over the last few months and in which a NYC jour­na­list was recently slain, with no inqu­ries from our govern­ment, check out the links below via BBC, and via Brown­fe­mi­nine at Taking Place.
NYC jour­na­list slain in Oaxaca mour­ned
Q&A: Cri­sis in Oaxaca
URGENT Mexi­can Con­su­late

Thank You Gallaudet

For sho­wing us it can be done.
Con­gra­tu­la­tions for belie­ving in something and figh­ting for it.

Just Say No

Sun­day eve­ning link.
Just one because I haven’t got around yet; the wee­kend kind of got away from me.
John at No Fear of Falling. An old friend of sorts.
He takes note of the anni­ver­sary of the dedi­ca­tion of the Sta­tue of Liberty.
So let us remem­ber by pro­mi­sing our­sel­ves to just say no to them