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Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:00 AM

What's so funny about abusive girlfriends?

News about women's role in domestic violence inspires comedy, as well as cries in defense of men.

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  • Friday, October 26, 2007 04:08 PM

    are you for real fet, I mean about the beating yourself up for criticising someone for breaking something

    it sounds like a wicked satire to me. On the off chance you are for real how many women do you think would beat themselves up over calling their husband an idiot for refusing to use a household object in a way that wouldn't destroy it. Keep talking you make our points better than we ever could.

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