I came home from work last night, sat in front of my computer, read all the posts and literally facepalmed.
I mean, if she did what everyone claims she did (which until it is proved in a court of law I'm assuming she didn't) then SO WHAT? She didn't hurt anyone. She was not driving whilst drunk. She got SCARED. She's HUMAN.
The first time I read the article I genuinely couldn't see the problem - until I remembered that US drinking laws mean you have to be 21 to drink. I would have been so screwed - I was underage drinking back when I was 16 for Christ's sake.
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Date: 2007-11-16 10:19 am (UTC)I came home from work last night, sat in front of my computer, read all the posts and literally facepalmed.
I mean, if she did what everyone claims she did (which until it is proved in a court of law I'm assuming she didn't) then SO WHAT? She didn't hurt anyone. She was not driving whilst drunk. She got SCARED. She's HUMAN.
The first time I read the article I genuinely couldn't see the problem - until I remembered that US drinking laws mean you have to be 21 to drink. I would have been so screwed - I was underage drinking back when I was 16 for Christ's sake.