On Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 1:29:42 PM UTC-6,
the...@bigmailbox.net wrote:
> On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 7:04:45 PM UTC-4, David Johnston wrote:
> > On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 4:50:48 PM UTC-6,
the...@bigmailbox.net wrote:
> > > On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 6:27:52 PM UTC-4, David Johnston wrote:
> > > > On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 3:59:41 PM UTC-6,
the...@bigmailbox.net wrote:
> > > > > On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 2:20:00 PM UTC-4, David Johnston wrote:
> > > > > > On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 12:03:55 PM UTC-6,
the...@bigmailbox.net wrote:
> > > > > > > On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 11:05:32 PM UTC-4, David Johnston wrote:
> > > > > > > > On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 7:57:25 PM UTC-6, David Amicus wrote:
> > > > > > > > > On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 6:35:57 PM UTC-7, jack wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Actually, DC is following in Marvel's path, which introduced a teenage superhero Pakistani-American girl about four years ago: Ms Marvel, taking the name of an earlier character with that same name.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Does pray fives a day? Fast during Ramadan? What is her interaction with male characters?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Sure she prays and fasts. She also fangirls Peter Parker in his Spider-Man guise and ships him and Captain Marvel because they're her favourite superheroes.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > When the Taleban find out they'll have her publicly whipped in a soccer stadium that was paid for by The West.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You have such strange fantasies.
> > > > >
> > > > > Talking about a comic book hero? Just like Superman once fought nazis, surely she'd travel to Afghanistan to help the US put things right.
> > > >
> > > > Why? It's not like the United States needs extra muscle.
> > >
> > > But she's some sort of comic book hero, right?
> >
> > Yes she is. So what? The United States already massively outguns their foes in Afghanistan. The problem isn't muscle.
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> Was that a problem when Superman went to fight nazis?
Yes. The Americans did not massively outgun the Nazis. They were actually taking substantial numbers of casualties.