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   My opinion is hardly conservative, Donkey.  Certainly not in the   
   post-"Me Too" era where sexual assault is finally being openly   
   recognized for what it is.   
      
   > Compared to the writings of Beat poets such as Allen Ginsberg and   
   > Charles Bukowski and the punk rock lyrics of Sex Pistols and The Clash   
   > my poetry is definitely pretty tame.   
      
   Good for you, Donkey.   
      
   So you didn't hold a knife to her throat while you groped her.  Kudos   
   for your sensitivity.   
      
   > As I explained, on May 8th 1982 when the events of the poem took place,   
   > I was a latter day Beat poet socializing in a punk rock scene in Atlanta   
   > Georgia.   
      
   So what?  I hung out in the East Village with beatniks and punk   
   rockers... but I didn't walk up to girls, introduce myself, and grab   
   ahold of their crotch.   
      
   > In fact, I behaved in a very tame manner compared to many of my peers   
   > there at the nightclub that night.   
      
   So you were a reserved baboon.  Good for you.   
      
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   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)