Progress required

There are few things in life that make me mad. But, when I read the following article, it was WTF!!!

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/15/opinion/15dowd.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

Why can't women drive in Saudi Arabia? Such kind of regressive behavior where women have to be escorted everywhere is ridiculous in today's world whatever may be one's caste or creed! I hope the Saudi King can make a change.