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lostincalifornia

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13. Is the pope Catholic, does a bear Shit in the woods?

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Wed May 14, 2014, 04:24 PM

May 2014

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Do you all think Hillary will face any sexism if she runs? [View all] boston bean May 2014 OP

Why not wait until she runs and see what happens... TreasonousBastard May 2014 #1

If Hillary were all that bothered by sexism, I doubt she'd be where she is Major Nikon May 2014 #8

No, as soon as she declares her candidacy sexism will vanish from the world Lee-Lee May 2014 #2

Will she? Are you kidding VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #3

If she ever gets her brain damage fixed first randys1 May 2014 #4

I imagine she will, from the same people who are opposed to Obama because he's black. Louisiana1976 May 2014 #5

Anyone opposed to any of her various policy stances will certainly be accused of being sexist. Electric Monk May 2014 #6

+1 Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #14

From bot-types? Aw, hell yea quinnox May 2014 #29

o yes indeed - ANY TIME (!) Whisp May 2014 #36

Bullshit -- I'm a woman & a feminist -- Criticizing her policy stances is not "sexist" whathehell May 2014 #60

What do you think the iandhr May 2014 #62

I think you totally misunderstood what I wrote. Feel free to try again. nt Electric Monk May 2014 #65

Perhaps I did, in which case you can "feel free to try again" whathehell May 2014 #68

I think I was clear. Tierra_y_Libertad, quinnox and oneofthe99 understood me just fine. nt Electric Monk May 2014 #71

They agreed with you, I did not.. whathehell May 2014 #74

As did I. chervilant May 2014 #75

Oh it will happen right here on DU oneofthe99 May 2014 #61

The media will scrutinize her policy positions from a sexist POV. joshcryer May 2014 #77

tons of it steve2470 May 2014 #7

Oh, FFS quinnox May 2014 #9

Of course not! We'll then be in post-sexist America, just like how racism ended when FSogol May 2014 #10

we know what she will face Enrique May 2014 #11

Rove is already indirectly inserting it into the discussion: MoonRiver May 2014 #12

Is the pope Catholic, does a bear Shit in the woods? lostincalifornia May 2014 #13

No' but she will face being a shill for Corporations, Big Banks and Wall street oneofthe99 May 2014 #15

Yes -- She'll face fair AND unfair criticism -- One thing does not whathehell May 2014 #58

It will be Warren, not Hillary. n/t Dawgs May 2014 #16

Absolutely she will Scootaloo May 2014 #17

WOW! Great question! Deep and well thought out! The answers are YES and NO. 11 Bravo May 2014 #18

You know what they say about assumptions and assuming? nt boston bean May 2014 #19

Are you trying to say then, that you will initiate 47,286 more threads asking the same question? Electric Monk May 2014 #22

I'm saying don't assume anything, cause I don't know. boston bean May 2014 #24

So you're not ruling it out. Got it, thanks. Electric Monk May 2014 #26

Can you predict the future? boston bean May 2014 #31

Isn't that what your whole OP here is about, trying to predict the future? or did you forget that?nt Electric Monk May 2014 #37

No, this subthread was you asking me about the future, did you forget that? boston bean May 2014 #39

No, actually, you forgot. It wasn't me, it was 11 Bravo. This is getting silly now, so cya round. n Electric Monk May 2014 #41

In a sub thread you inserted yourself into boston bean May 2014 #43

My bad. I took you at your word. So "get this out of the way" was just ... 11 Bravo May 2014 #27

Wow, do you know if it's been resolved and is out of the way? boston bean May 2014 #30

Nice! When one's disingenuousness is pointed out, come back with more of the same! 11 Bravo May 2014 #46

Was that cleverness or petulance on your part? LanternWaste May 2014 #35

When Kurtz repeated himself, it was emotive and moving. 11 Bravo May 2014 #54

There have been RW'ers that have been pretty vocal.... Sheepshank May 2014 #20

Yes, lots of sexism. planetc May 2014 #21

She will be called 'hysterical', 'shrill', 'screeching', and 'irrational' by many people... LanternWaste May 2014 #23

was she ever called a piece of shit used car salesperson that should fuck off? Whisp May 2014 #42

No, but she's been called a "cunt" and every other gender slur you can imagine.. whathehell May 2014 #69

Of course she'll face it sakabatou May 2014 #25

Of course she will face sexism and yes it will be okay to speak about it. Vattel May 2014 #28

Absolutely of course she will and should be spoken out against. Whisp May 2014 #32

How about someone being sexist while discussing those issues. boston bean May 2014 #33

I don't know what you mean. Whisp May 2014 #38

I'm asking if someone is using sexist language while talking about policy differences, boston bean May 2014 #40

Sure but Whisp May 2014 #44

I understand, those same exact arguments are used against Obama supporters. boston bean May 2014 #45

The only reply I have is Whisp May 2014 #48

I'm not sure you did understand what I was saying... boston bean May 2014 #64

Will she? Yes. one_voice May 2014 #34

It surely will not be the first time she has faced sexism, this has been a part of her world. Thinkingabout May 2014 #47

Do you mean over or covert? WhiteTara May 2014 #49

Yes, from the usual troglodytes, and it should and will be called out. Comrade Grumpy May 2014 #50

I expect Turbineguy May 2014 #51

does Donald Trump's hair shit in the woods? Egnever May 2014 #52

IMO yes, it will be the SOS, akin to what Obama faces. n/t RKP5637 May 2014 #53

I think veiled sexism will be the #1 kind of attack against her. leftyladyfrommo May 2014 #55

Perhaps not so veiled Half-Century Man May 2014 #57

Why would an election year be any different from all her other years? Half-Century Man May 2014 #56

Yes iandhr May 2014 #59

Of course, the Fox News Crusty Old White Man Brigade (tm) won't shut up about it. Initech May 2014 #63

She'll face eveything but the Kitche sink demosincebirth May 2014 #66

Of course not ... we live in a post sexist (and post racist) society etherealtruth May 2014 #67

Sure she will, if she runs but not every disagreement maddezmom May 2014 #70

Of course she will. Lunacee_2013 May 2014 #72

As Cenk Uygur says, OF COUUUUUUUUUURSE alp227 May 2014 #73

How many ways to say yes? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #76

Heh heh. Ya think? Squinch May 2014 #78