The crucial things he clearly doesn't understand are: No-one will think any less of him if he stops telling these 'jokes'. It costs him nothing to say something different or to just keep his mouth shut. Just as people learned (posted to "I'm Going to Rape You Later")
I know! I've heard the argument put forth by some apologists at times that capital punishment is okay because the laws of man and the laws of god are separate, thus it's fine and just to execute people now and (posted to What We Missed)
Of course they'd stand up for him, the majority of men seem to be utterly clueless as to just how frightening it is for a woman when one of them to flies into a rage and seemingly have her in (posted to Birthday Party: Anti-woman debacle)
Being idealistic isn't always a bad thing like some people think. But like you said, Olberman does think like this most of the time. Myositis syndrome | Shooting Games (posted to Keith Olberman special comment on Prop 8)
I agree, that's a perfect choice--I'm actually writing a paper on that exact novel right now. It's a close reading on how the novel is a critique of the way heterosexuality erases a woman's identity and replaces it with that (posted to Birthday Party: Anti-woman debacle)
It is very hard to love in this type of depression. Most people still work through the hard times, but for some it might be a little more difficult. But as far as walkawaytoday.org goes, they are great with helping (posted to Keith Olberman special comment on Prop 8)