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ashling

(25,771 posts) Sat Sep 15, 2018, 02:44 PM Sep 2018

John Kerry Calls Trump An Insecure Teenage Girl Who Pays More Attention To Twitter Than His Job

https://www.politicususa.com/2018/09/15/kerry-trump-teenage-girl.html

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John Kerry Calls Trump An Insecure Teenage Girl Who Pays More Attention To Twitter Than His Job (Original Post) ashling Sep 2018 OP

Wish Kerry would have left MontanaMama Sep 2018 #1

In fairness, he used both genders in that sentence BeyondGeography Sep 2018 #2

I didn't follow the link... MontanaMama Sep 2018 #3

I had the same objection as you BeyondGeography Sep 2018 #4

The caption (of the article) should have included both. Ms. Toad Sep 2018 #5

Here's the video from Bill Maher's show: Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #6

MontanaMama

(23,324 posts)

1. Wish Kerry would have left

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Sat Sep 15, 2018, 02:52 PM

Sep 2018

the “girl” part of the insult out. Boys can b3njust asbinsecure...how about adolescents?

BeyondGeography

(39,376 posts)

2. In fairness, he used both genders in that sentence

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Sat Sep 15, 2018, 02:52 PM

Sep 2018

Kerry didn’t let up, adding, “He’s got the maturity of an eight-year-old boy with the insecurity of a teenage girl. That’s just who he is.”

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MontanaMama

(23,324 posts)

3. I didn't follow the link...

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 15, 2018, 02:53 PM

Sep 2018

and clearly should’ve. Thanks for the clarification BG.

BeyondGeography

(39,376 posts)

4. I had the same objection as you

Reply to MontanaMama (Reply #3)

Sat Sep 15, 2018, 02:57 PM

Sep 2018

It’s still a little clumsy but not totally inappropriate given the target IMO.

Ms. Toad

(34,076 posts)

5. The caption (of the article) should have included both.

Reply to MontanaMama (Reply #3)

Sat Sep 15, 2018, 03:34 PM

Sep 2018

Hard to get cranky with the OP, when it is the article itself that is sexist by the caption it chose.

Rhiannon12866

(205,596 posts)

6. Here's the video from Bill Maher's show:

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Sun Sep 16, 2018, 02:09 AM

Sep 2018

John Kerry: Truth Teller

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry joins Bill to discuss President Trump's war on truth and his new memoir, "Every Day Is Extra."

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