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Politics : Did Slick Boink Monica? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Janice Shell who wrote (8543)2/26/1998 2:40:00 PM
From: DMaA  Respond to of 20981
 
So like arson - is it good, bad, or just something between the pyromaniac and his match? Oops, pyromaniac sounds like judging. Lets say oxidationally gifted.



To: Janice Shell who wrote (8543)2/26/1998 3:00:00 PM
From: Zoltan!  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 20981
 
>>Laws exist to ratify and codify societal norms.

Actually many laws exist because what had once been societal norms are routinely being breached. Laws, and especially their proliferation, are often symptomatic of a breakdown in society.



To: Janice Shell who wrote (8543)3/1/1998 4:04:00 AM
From: JF Quinnelly  Respond to of 20981
 
This is something I like about Italians: they're extremely tolerant, not a bunch of self-righteous moralists.

Yeah, after all, they tolerated Mussolini when we self-righteous Americans wouldn't.