It DOES indicate the pendulum is swinging in the right direction, however slowly. If nothing else, it is one less thing for foes of Western intervention in the Mid-East to point to as an example of something we use as a pretext for war against regimes we dislike while not only tolerating but subsidizing it in those we do like.
Honorbound and honored to be Bonded to Mahtaliel Sedai
Last First in wotmania Chat
Slightly better than chocolate.
Love still can't be coerced.
Please Don't Eat the Newbies!
LoL. Be well, RAFOlk.
Last First in wotmania Chat
Slightly better than chocolate.
Love still can't be coerced.
Please Don't Eat the Newbies!
LoL. Be well, RAFOlk.
Saudi king gives women right to vote
- 25/09/2011 03:50:03 PM
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Well it is progress.
- 25/09/2011 04:08:13 PM
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Are you kidding? I wish women weren't allowed to drive here in the US! 
*NM*
- 25/09/2011 05:31:36 PM
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*NM*
- 25/09/2011 05:31:36 PM
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If the King can give and take away the right to vote, what use is the vote? *NM*
- 25/09/2011 05:34:52 PM
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It's only municipal anyhow, has nothing to do with the King. *NM*
- 25/09/2011 07:35:16 PM
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Ah, I read it as "right to vote (generally), plus right to stand in municipal elections only".
- 26/09/2011 09:01:00 AM
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i'm sure they'd rather have driver's licenses, or the ability to travel on their own. *NM*
- 25/09/2011 06:34:50 PM
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Progress, however marginal, is progress, I suppose.
- 25/09/2011 09:50:58 PM
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Wow. Next thing you know, they'll be allowed to ride on the INside of the bus! *NM*
- 25/09/2011 10:28:22 PM
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Hm. Let's wait and see how able they are to exercise that right before making any calls.
- 25/09/2011 11:25:21 PM
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