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Bruce[_28_]

In article >,
says...
>
> On Fri, 15 Jul 2016 21:33:59 +1000, Bruce >
> wrote:
>
> >In article >,
> says...
> >>
> >> On Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 6:35:44 PM UTC-4, Bruce wrote:
> >> > In article >,
> >> > says...
> >>
> >> > > As usual, taking my words out of context. In referring to women IN
> >> > > CANADA who wear niqab or hajib I said I would defend their right to
> >> > > wear it.
> >> >
> >> > You're defending extremist islam, which is a male chauvinist, women
> >> > suppressing culture.
> >> >
> >> > > In point of fact, just because some Muslim women wear it does not mean
> >> > > they are part of an 'extreme' branch of Islam.
> >> >
> >> > Oh, come on. You don't walk around like that if you're not extreme.
> >>
> >> You really need to get out more.
> >>
> >> Yesterday at the grocery store, I saw two giggling teenagers and my cashier
> >> wearing hijabs. If I'd been paying attention, I might have seen more.
> >>
> >> <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-beautiful-reasons-why-these-women-love-wearing-a-hijab_us_57320575e4b0bc9cb0482225>
> >
> >Sorry, my muslim terminology's a bit rusty. I'm not talking about head
> >scarfs, but about burqas.
>
> You should have shut up sooner then because clearly you know little
> about the subject.

Mailbox = burqa, not head scarf. What's so hard?