On 6/18/2013 4:58 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> On 6/18/2013 12:27 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>> On 6/18/2013 3:48 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>> That's the way it is in the animal kingdom. The alpha males keeps his
>>> women in line physically. She probably dishes out verbal abuse at times.
>>> It's hard to understand the abusive relationship in our modern times but
>>> that dates back to our dark, unenlightened, past and even to the dawn of
>>> mankind.
>>
>> Uh, what? Alpha males? No thank you.
>>
>> Jill
>
> My guess is that your average 8 year old that has been watching National
> Geographic TV is probably aware of the concept. Rejecting the idea won't
> make it cease to exist.
>
> The reality is that Ms. Lawson is a big, famous, girl with lots of
> support from strangers and fans and she's free to escape from her
> husband's firmly gripping hands at any time. I don't have any feelings
> as to whether or not she should do that because it's her decision, not
> mine.

Regardless of fame, fortune, fans or friends, abuse is a psychological
prison that can be as impossible to escape as addiction or any other
physical or mental illness.

I hope she breaks away and finds someone who will over and honor her as
a human being, not an object to be controlled.