One shows a lack of personal control and bad judgement. The other shows MALICE.
I think one can be prevented (the drunk driving). I think the other shows a damaged, soulless human being, who is beyond the pale. I'd rather the former (a flawed human), than the latter (an evil person) from a humanity standpoint. On 8/22/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Regarding the NAACP: > > -- > "In some instances, I believe Michael Vick has received more negative > press than if he would've killed a human being," White said. "The way > he is being persecuted, he wouldn't have been persecuted that much had > he killed somebody." > -- > > I agree with this statement, for the most part. There is a man > playing in the NFL - a lineman or linebacker or something - who has > gotten three DUIs, and killed a woman - a mother - in the third > accident. > > He's still playing in the NFL, after having killed someone. > > You can argue how filthy and horrible dog fighting is all you want, > and I'll agree with you, but let's say someone presents the following > situation to you... > > "Okay, Michael Vick is gonna commit a crime. You get to choose which > crime he commits. Do you choose dogfighting, or a DUI in which Vick > kills a mother of two children?" > > I choose dogfighting. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:241064 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
