In Honor of Japanese Prime Minister Abe: Are You Man Enough to Face These Women?

I recently wrote about Japan's Prime Minister Abe espousing an irresponsible and cowardly revisionism, denying that there was evidence that Japan exploited Asian women as "Comfort Women," a Japanese euphamism which basically means forced rape of women.

Well, I want to challenge Abe-san to face his accusers, who also are living evidence of what Japan did in WW II. And I challenge him to be a real man and admit the atrocities Japan did to these women and to do the right thing.

Abe-san, face these women:

To learn more, please read this from the Seuol Times, or here, or this wikipedia article. Atrocities should not be forgotten, excused away or ignored. They should be faced up to and atoned for. Revisionism is cowardly and I expect better from Japan's Prime Minister.


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Mole, you're going to have to download the images

And upload them to our server. It seems their server is really slow, so the images are not loading --and they're hogging a bucketload of bandwidth in the process.


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Better?

Done. Hope it works better now.


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