The woman who spanked her son at the greeting card display was not without support. Although her sister objected, a third woman stepped in to defend the spanking. She held a box of scented candles in one hand and offered a brief homily on the benefits of a good whipping. And nowadays everybody's against it. You can't look sideways at your children anymore without somebody saying something about it.
Corporate punishment is a disappearing art.
Melinda Ruley - After more or less languishing for more than a century, the case for slavery repararations is garnering national attention. But it could also be used to justify more state-sanctioned killing.