Daily Blend: Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Kainat Soomro

Inventor of Doritos dies, to be buried with his brainchild. Now that’s an exit.

• It must make you think about your culture when refusing to slaughter your daughter ^[pictured] for being raped gets everyone else pissed at you.
  (via @rdfrs)

• The Right’s crusade against Planned Parenthood continues apace.
  (via Right Wing Watch)

• English judge rules that permanently comatose woman shouldn’t be allowed to die, despite family’s wishes, because “her life retains ‘positive elements’”. Like an 8-year-long nap, I guess.
  (via @BreakingNews)

• Religious pests crow over terminal baby’s long-artificially delayed death. A sickening show of what’s wrong with “pro-life” mentality.

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Tags: Kainat Soomro • Pakistan • gang-rape • honor killings • Human Rights Commission of Pakistan • Cliff Stearns • Planned Parenthood • anti-abortionists • Scott Baker • Baby Joseph • Joseph Maraachli • Moe Maraachli • Sana Nader • Christians