It's terrible to read about this, and so 'we live in a sick culture' takes
on much greater weight, & most of us, here or there, can do little to
prevent those who supposedly 'represent' us from continuing to (ab) use
their power to do such things, in our name, & in the name of our safety!
(That's certainly one of the reasons, I bet, eh Alison?)
Doug
Douglas Barbour
Department of English
University of Alberta
Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 2E5
(h) [780] 436 3320 (b) [780] 492 0521
http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/dbhome.htm
Cinder of the lexical drift.
Susan Howe
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