If you held Rick in high esteem prior to this, you must have missed....every other email he's ever sent :)
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Ray Champagne <[email protected]> wrote: > > My opinion of some people on this list has changed...not for the better. > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Rick Faircloth <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > I wouldn't slap my wife, but Ray Rice is not me and neither is he > > obliged to be. > > > > If a woman doesn't want to risk being hit by a man, then SHE needs to > > exercise > > restraint before she starts a physical confrontation. In today's world > > of EQUALITY > > all bets are off at that point. No one should be allowed to attack > > someone physically > > and then be exonerated of all guilt and consequences. > > > > If you can't win a physical fight, don't start one. That's the safest > > route a woman can take. > > > > > > On 9/9/2014 10:46 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > > The shot that Rice threw wouldn't pass most states reasonable force > > > statutes if he hit a man. All he needed to do to defend himself would > be > > > to block her slaps as they came in. This is a no brainer. Rice is > guilty > > > of assault. > > > > > > Better question, would you feel justified in knocking your > > wife/girlfriend > > > /significant other out she slapped you...? If your answer is yes then > > > you've got bigger issues. > > > On Sep 9, 2014 10:38 AM, "Rick Faircloth" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Women want equality. They don't want to be treated as "weaker." > > >> > > >> These are the consequences of feminism. > > >> > > >> You can't have it both ways. > > >> > > >> > > >> On 9/9/2014 10:33 AM, GMoney wrote: > > >>> What is with all these false equivalencies???? > > >>> > > >>> All these arguments of "Well, IF she was a man..." are completely > > >>> irrelevant. She's NOT a man. > > >>> > > >>> ANd i know we want to treat anything and everything and everyone as > > >> equals, > > >>> but folks, there is simple nature at work here....and human males, > > >>> generally, are larger and stronger than females. I have no problem > with > > >> our > > >>> laws and our general sense of moral decency reflecting that. > > >>> > > >>> If a woman half your size attacks you with a slap...you do NOT have > the > > >>> moral right to land a left hook that looked like something out of > > Tyson's > > >>> PUnch Out. > > >>> > > >>> If that double standard bothers you......deal with it. > > >>> > > >>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Today the wife apologised for her role in the incident. > > >>>> > > >>>> If the wife was an athlete, and stronger than Rice, and the same > thing > > >> had > > >>>> happened > > >>>> I just don't think that anyone would be blaming her 100% for what > > >> happened. > > >>>> There is a total skew when it comes to situations involving violence > > >>>> between a man and a woman. > > >>>> > > >>>> I also did not see two punches. I saw a single slap when she charged > > him > > >>>> with fists flying. > > >>>> > > >>>> This was not a passive abusive scenario. It also was not a scenario > > >> where > > >>>> the wife was fighting back to protect herself, she was the > aggressor. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >> > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:372108 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
