I, myself, never use the F word because I consider it unladylike.
HOWEVER, an anecdotal tale seems apt here:
When I was a junior in high school, my English teacher called me aside to discuss a paper I'd written. He noted that I had written several eloquent paragraphs expressing my opinion in regard to an issue. Then he commented that although he was impressed with my command of language, what he felt I really wanted to say was, "it's full of shit." He then commented, "there are situations when only street language is appropriate."
I sincerely believe in this instance one can dispense with conventions regarding "ladylike" behavior. This woman has every right to be outraged and I believe is expressing herself in a manner appropriate to the situation.
Clearly, we desire to put the individuals who misappropriated these funds in GITMO. Why be concerned about offending them with expletives?
If she had said. "I'm very upset at the corruption and so angry at them I am in concordance with those who want them cast away to Gitmo". It wouldn't even have made the GAW. If this level of anger isn't provoked we've lost v
I, myself, never use the F word because I consider it unladylike.
HOWEVER, an anecdotal tale seems apt here:
When I was a junior in high school, my English teacher called me aside to discuss a paper I'd written. He noted that I had written several eloquent paragraphs expressing my opinion in regard to an issue. Then he commented that although he was impressed with my command of language, what he felt I really wanted to say was, "it's full of shit." He then commented, "there are situations when only street language is appropriate."
I sincerely believe in this instance one can dispense with conventions regarding "ladylike" behavior. This woman has every right to be outraged and I believe is expressing herself in a manner appropriate to the situation.
Clearly, we desire to put the individuals who misappropriated these funds in GITMO. Why be concerned about offending them with expletives?
If she had said. "I'm very upset at the corruption and so angry at them I am in concordance with those who want them cast away to Gitmo". It wouldn't even have made the GAW. If this level of anger isn't provoked we've lost v