Read this story and then consider the headline.
It rather weakens one's case against the sort of hysteria the piece is attacking when one frames the story so falsely in one's headline.
Bonnie Blue Says She’s Pregnant by One of 400 Men. Three of Them Are Now on
Record Doing the Math
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I hate giving her the attention she wants, but this one is hard to ignore.
Bonnie Blue, whose real name is Tia Billinger, is a British adult-content
creato...
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Yeah, well, Bill Muehlenberg. What do you expect? I think he needs an introduction to this concept:
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BM is a bit of a specimen.
ReplyDeleteLove the definition of 'squick', thanks. But the religious are often impressed by disgust: or even defined by it. The disgust that many Muslims have for dogs as "unclean" animals is a case in point. (Itself a brand-differentiation from Zoroastrianism, which thought dogs particularly noble beasts.)