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I am disturbed by any discourse that seeks to normalise what is a deeply dysfunctional psychological illness that preys upon the most vulnerable in our society, children.
Rape apologism manifests in infinite forms: we define it as any discourse that refers to sexual assault as anything other than what it is – unacceptable and appalling abuse.
So much of 'culture', after all, is a constant process of the invention of tradition, so one must always look critically at any discourse that proposes a coherent and essentialist cultural system when that system may be used as an apology for oppression". It's a typically serious and nuanced answer - typically wonkish, too.
More fundamentally, however, this has been a rhetorical assault on science and any discourse that insists that assertions be grounded in evidence.
But Humala has distanced himself, at least in his current campaign, from any discourse that aligns him with the Plaza of the Revolution.
Like any discourse that threatens existing power, the conflict is primarily between the establishment -- represented by Karl Rove -- and various insurgencies -- including one that's hilariously led in part by Clarence Thomas' wife.
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Obama looks the bigger person, calling for a discourse that heals not wounds.
"It's a discourse that destroys solidarity and equates LGBT people to animals," he said.
"I think the controversy of last summer helped initiate a discourse that has been very good for the country.
That is a discourse that cannot be controlled by anyone.
The current times demand that we reaffirm a discourse that addresses diversity, tolerance and collaboration.
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