Re: Caught With Pants Down
She did a very poor job of defending whatever she was defending. Viewers (and I) saw her as reluctant to accept the offensive wording and rectify the situation.
Saudis have ENOUGH money to:
rip out the offending pages from the text book.
She said that the text book has some good lessons and can't be remove from the curriculum. She/they could very easily compile a new text book that had all the good lessons (those they cover/teach) sans the "monkeys and pigs" bit.
You know its funny that Saudi customs rips pictures of bikini clad women from your books. I have seen books with missing pages because Saudi customs officers went through them. When they send over their books overseas, they should extend similiar courtesies to their host country and remove offending materials.