I, with absolutely no native or aboriginal blood, am totally offended by this. The headdress is ceremonial, sacred and the appropriation demeans the years of struggles by the first nations to a: own and wear their traditional garb, and b:have their culture taken seriously by the world.

I think my favourite part is the ice clinking in the glass in the background. And the anticipation that she may give herself a stroke.

"he would tell her how much water to drink and when and where she could use the bathroom"

He is so nuts that PM Stephen Harper, Conservative, and someone who i loathe, even told him to bugger off, and said he wasn;'t interetsed in reopening the debate on abortion.

Try Fernwithy. She started writing Lupin/Tonks prior to it becoming canon, and was so eerily prescient about quite a bit, that I used to wonder if JK was just getting her yaya's out. :)

I think the best way to phrase it, and to try to define 'intent' is simply: Would you say it to your Mother or Grandmother?

Whoever is sitting behind James Middleton - Leopard Print at a wedding? Really?

Head to the nearest thrift store and buy a fur coat. Not PC, but anywhere where its cold enough to wear one (Like another commentator - I'm in Edmonton, and hoo boy do we qualify) you won't get any flak. Plus - you're recycling!