There's only one thing that all the women in shelters have in common: bad timing.
That out of the way, it is common knowledge that people of all classes from society have domestic violence issues. It's just not that ALL people of all classes from society have domestic violence issues.
I think the editor has decided that distinction is not important enough to make. Do we really expect any better of the wimps that run this paper? I know we SHOULD.
"There's only one thing that all the women in shelters have in common: bad timing."
Please elaborate. I'm thinking you don't intend to say what it appears to me that you are saying. Thanks.
If a woman is doing the dishes and her husband comes home p*ssed and puts her eye out, is that bad timing?