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...Center featuring 440 miniature American flags to represent the 4,400 abortions performed each day in the United States. On Tuesday, nameless opponents defaced the display and on Wednesday all of the flags were uprooted. In recent weeks, those who disagree with HRL’s message have also torn-down many posters from its current “Women Deserve Better” campaign in the Houses and the Yard. At Harvard, where free speech is so central to the learning environment, these actions are unjustifiable...
...spinning him violently to the floor. His left leg was still attached--but barely. "I picked up my leg and put it on the bench," he says, "and lay down next to it." Finally, the RPG shredded Sergeant Mike Meinen's right leg. "It was pretty much torn off," he says. "There was just some meat and tendons holding...
What bothers me is that HRL has taken a feminist idea, that women deserve better, and co-opted it to deny women rights. Harvard Right To Life has the right to poster what they wish, and as tempted as I have been, I have never defaced or torn down one of their posters. Free speech must extend to all. But since the poster doesn’t specifically state what exactly it is that women deserve better than, I will take this opportunity to complete the thought...
...It’s a recurring issue,” Tapia said. “Anything we do is going to get torn down or defaced. From our perspective, all we’re doing is revealing the facts about abortion, and letting people’s consciences decide. But some people who disagree just get angry, and react like this...
While most of her male rivals chug out their vocal lines in plodding pedestrian style, Dalle weaves her lyrics into songs. Her ragged-and-torn voice has a subtlety of phrasing and pitch traditionally eschewed in punk if favor of blunt assault...