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General Category => Editorial/Opinion/Blogs => Topic started by: Idaho_Cowboy on October 11, 2016, 05:45:56 pm
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Words Versus Deeds
By Thomas Sowell
Published Oct. 11, 2016
Donald Trump's gutter talk about women shows yet again that he is bad news. The problem is that Hillary Clinton is far worse.
Trump's talk is indefensible. But Hillary Clinton's actions as Secretary of State, carrying out the Obama administration's foreign policies, have cost many lives in many places, including the American ambassador and others killed in Benghazi.
Women have a right to be offended by Trump's words. But women have suffered a far worse fate from Secretary Clinton's and President Obama's actions. Pulling American troops out of Iraq, despite military advice to the contrary, led to the sudden rise of ISIS and their seizing of many women and young girls as sex slaves.
A message from one of these women urged the bombing of ISIS. She said she would rather be dead than live the life of a sex slave. Some women who tried to commit suicide and failed have been tortured for trying.
Meanwhile, President Obama tried to downplay ISIS with flippant words, by calling them the junior varsity. His half-hearted, foot-dragging military response has allowed ISIS to parade before the world as triumphant conquerors, appealing to disgruntled people in Western countries to carry out terrorist attacks in support of their cause....
Read more at http://jewishworldreview.com/cols/sowell101116.php3#KlFO24LDzt0gBeRQ.99
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Just goes to show how much liberals don't care about women unless they can use them as a weapon against someone.
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Trump's talk was not just idle fantasy or "locker room banter" (my apologies to athletes); it was an admission of what he has done, and most likely continues to do, with women he wants to have - he "takes" them whether they want to be taken or not. That is conduct, not just talk.