from the department of "you can't make this up"

Dec 27, 2009 00:05

I'll just paste it here, because I doubt that the "Times of Swaziland" is going to get on my case. It's worth glancing at the original for the comments though. This mirror has some good comments too. Keep in mind that the contents of this blog are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the US Government or the Peace Corps ( Read more... )

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collegecate December 27 2009, 04:21:37 UTC
I like how welcoming the editor is; he doesn't seem at to feel that Windsor is trying to "steal the women" of Swaziland at all. Perhaps that's a bit cliche and he is above such provincial thoughts. A truly ballzy letter.

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dragonladyflame December 28 2009, 10:53:31 UTC
There are a few angry comments along those lines, kind of .... Saying things like "you're trying to make our desperate sisters into slaves". I also find the editor's response rather disconcerting, but then again, the first rule of third world countries seems to be that any pathway out is a good and not-judged pathway.

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ursus_arctos January 1 2010, 03:13:48 UTC
Heh. I just wonder what sort of emails that guy gets....

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