Actually, we were talking about Spain. But yes in the analogy (and the article) they are the victim of alleged attack. And my analogy was to the fact that some people think that terrorist attacks are justifiable because they shouldn't have been there in the first place, just like the assault victim in my analogy.
Don't get your nickers in a twist. And I half suspect ZB was making his statement half in jest anyways. Dana wrote: > wait wait wait... so you are saying that the US is a rape victim here? > That's.... pretty offensive actually. > > On Jan 27, 2008 6:42 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've seen this defense used in sexual assault cases. "Your honor she >> was dressed too provocatively in that club, what did she expect to >> happen? She made herself a target by going there." >> >> Yeah, that makes it okay. >> >> Not. >> >> Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: >> >>> yeah, it's almost a shame they went in there in the first place and >>> made themselves targets. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:252103 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
