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Related: About this forumSexism was on display tonight at this "forum"
Attention: It is okay to interrupt uppity wimminfolk, especially when they think they know more than a man. Signed, Your corporate media. Gag.
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Sexism was on display tonight at this "forum" (Original Post)
senseandsensibility
Sep 2016
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KMOD
(7,906 posts)1. Matt Lauer was pathetic.
Staph
(6,251 posts)2. Preach it!
My 92-year-old mother noticed it, and she's wears hearing aids and glasses!
PatSeg
(47,496 posts)3. Yep
He was really rude with Hillary, but he lets Trump go on and on, even when he bashes Hillary and Obama.
DemonGoddess
(4,640 posts)4. You're absolutely right
sickening
nolabear
(41,984 posts)5. It's not just you. There's some serious outrage out there.
senseandsensibility
(17,062 posts)6. I want to hear it called sexism
because it was textbook case of it.
Maru Kitteh
(28,340 posts)11. It was BLATANT.
yallerdawg
(16,104 posts)7. Lauer was rude and accusatory towards Hillary.
And completely deferential to Trump.
He hit Hillary on all the old crap. He set Trump up with clarifications of positions.
Absolutely disgusting.
The NBC "Family of Networks" remains firmly in support of "Presidential Apprentice."
mcar
(42,334 posts)8. Made me so mad!
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)9. Saw it. Points off to Lauer. Points added to HRC. nt
mountain grammy
(26,623 posts)10. Gag is right..
Lauer must be thinking, a job in the Reichstag , oops, administration.
senseandsensibility
(17,062 posts)12. I really think that we need to call out the sexism by name
because last night was one of the most blatant examples I have ever seen.