Re: female suffrage (was: RE: SOCIETY: Re: The privatization of public security in South Am erica)

From: Zero Powers (zero_powers@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Aug 20 2001 - 23:25:43 MDT


>From: Damien Broderick <d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au>

>At 07:38 PM 8/20/01 -0700, Lee wrote:
>
> >can you tell me what
> >industrialized countries allowed women to vote earlier than
> >the U.S. did? (Yes, this is a literal question; I'm not
> >trying to make any point.)
>
>New Zealand, 1893
>
>Australia, 1902 (as long as they weren't aboriginal and not quite human, of
>course)
>
>Finland, 1906...
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>USA, Nineteen bloody twenty.
>
>O say, do you hear...?

OK, OK, so we were slow off the line. But we're coming around. Ever hear
of the WNBA? I just happened to take my boys to see the Sparks play
tonight. Now *that's* how the game was meant to be played!

-Zero

"I'm a seeker too. But my dreams aren't like yours. I can't help thinking
that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man.
Has to be." -- George Taylor _Planet of the Apes_ (1968)

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