tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post1818167482601971986..comments2024-03-20T19:23:09.857+02:00Comments on Notes from underground: Politicians' genitals: private or public parts?Steve Hayeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11283123400540587033noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-74112807889572970502012-05-21T19:41:46.348+02:002012-05-21T19:41:46.348+02:00It all reminds me of the furor when a teacher clan...It all reminds me of the furor when a teacher clandestinely put an unflattering nude picture of the then Taoiseach Brian Cowan in the Irish National Gallery. I thought it was hilarious!jams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-10604154862943430422012-05-21T15:08:58.909+02:002012-05-21T15:08:58.909+02:00"10. Human dignity
Everyone has inherent dign..."10. Human dignity<br />Everyone has inherent dignity and the right to have their dignity respected and protected."<br /><br />This right prevents the State from not respecting the dignity of the citizens.<br /><br />I don't think that this right applies between citizens, If I am disrespectful to you, you won't have much luck in invoking the Bill of Rights. As I understand it the Bill of Rights is primarily to protect citizens from the State, NOT citizens from one another, (there are other laws to do that)Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02572479152005331135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-6939285449476997432012-05-21T13:50:09.825+02:002012-05-21T13:50:09.825+02:00Hmm, just doesn't feel right to me. Smacks of ...Hmm, just doesn't feel right to me. Smacks of a form of politically driven abuse to me.<br /><br />Would they get away with doing the same to women politicians?<br /><br />I'll go with the inherent right to dignity anytime.Chris Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18319782662130679058noreply@blogger.com