Posted on 06/25/2009 6:39:16 AM PDT by rintense
Degrade, besmirch, pollute, contaminate, even debase. All synonyms that are appropriate.
But I would leave the terms used technically for religious artifacts and places< such as “desecration”, out of this issue. A image of the Virgin Mary and Infant can be desecrated. Sarah and Trig - not so much so. Unless a person is attempting to draw a parallel, which some may consider sacrilegious.
I remember all that, even the shaggy-dog ending.
You know, all that (and there’s tons more) reminds me of Japan today. I like to think that Joss Whedon has filtered Brunner to strain out the obvious leftism and show that the future can be both dystopic and survivable.
And I kind of like that way of thinking.
I believe it qualifies as a hate crime.
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She hates Palin because the Governor is both attractive and smart. The fact that Palin is a Conservative simply intensifies this woman’s angst. And these are the people who are running the country today.
Sadly, the RINO-led GOP is content with things as they are. Sanford is merely a symptom of what is wrong with the GOP. For RINOs the only important thing in life is to be elected to public office. They are devoid of any moral underpinning. They believe in nothing except their attainment of public office and then retaining it. At least the demrats believe in something. We might not like it, but they at least believe in what they’re doing.
I would say this is a large woman with a small mind and a smaller soul.
But that’s just me...
Mostly of Firefly. I sadly think Dollhouse is a step in the wrong direction.
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