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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:44 PM Original message |
I just don't get the cries of "sexism". |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. that's the problem |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. OK, can you explain it to me, then? Seriously. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I did not vote for Hillary |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. From Dems? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. from left, right, center |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Are you sure about that? What about from the Obama campaign? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
112. That's the question that never gets answered. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
121. Cannot get an answer on that one |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
160. He dusted off his shoulder in an aggressive act of sexism... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
55. No one has been able to produce evidence that anyone but |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Some on the left here did |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. LOL! I guess I meant in public! |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:53 AM Response to Reply #55 |
108. Would you consider as "evidence" of sexism the fact that Senator Clinton was called ... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #108 |
181. How is DU representative of the Obama campaign? It isn't. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #181 |
182. Read much, little one? |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Just do a search here on du |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. she earned the disparaging moniker with her |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Nope |
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WarfareArtist (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #54 |
77. She fully deserved the treatment, but not because "simply for running a campaign" |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
100. She ran a campaign that was as damaging to her own chances in the GE |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
96. I second that! there is no other word to describe the backstabbing way she acted |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
99. so, its back to Hillary bashing once again. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. That doesn't make for sexism. |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I didn't say jackass. I said bitch |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
86. a matter of degrees. |
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tanglefoot (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #86 |
151. Don't forget the spokeblondes talking about her clothes |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #151 |
156. The bobble-head media dissed Gore for his wardrobe too. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
93. You know who uses the word "bitch" more than anyone else I know? |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
152. Of course it counts |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #152 |
173. The problem is people interpreting language as evidence of sexism. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
95. Only time I've seen "Clinton" and the C-word in the same post |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #95 |
116. If you won't believe another DU member, you should ask the mods. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #116 |
149. Oh, I'm sure they would |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #116 |
174. So now the trolls speak for DU? |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #95 |
148. You folks? |
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RunningFromCongress (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
138. Is bitch really sexist? Wouldn't that make calling a male a dick sexist? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #138 |
177. Yes, Actually |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
179. That's not an explanation |
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Ewellian (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. examples |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I'm on dial-up, so I don't watch you-tube. But as far as the |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. believe me, johnaries |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not true. Most people don't even know Nancy Pelosi's husband's name. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. exactly and claimed HIS presidency as |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Pelosi was not running for president n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Oh, please. |
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mythyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
109. What was Margaret Thatcher's husband's name, or Indira Ghandi? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #109 |
158. self-delete, dupe |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #109 |
159. Too easy |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
176. But they sure as hell know she's a Delasandro, which is where her political roots are. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Pelosi didn't. I don't even know the NAME of her partner. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. HER partner was not going to be FIRST MAN n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. You can't argue both that it would happen to any married woman |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #40 |
65. Whey do you say "First Man" and not "First Gentleman"?? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
161. self-delete, dupe |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #65 |
162. Hmm, difficult point of protocol |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #40 |
90. Thanks for making my point. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. My ex never did. As a matter of fact, I work with a lot of very strong |
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tanglefoot (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
153. Apparently men would too, since |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #153 |
165. I thought it was a fair assumption |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. You need to |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
91. Bill Clinton has gone from "very popular" to "notorious" to "persona non grata" in some liberal |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. "Two for one" -- wasn't that the slogan? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. That's not sexism, that's fact. |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Oh. come on.... |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
164. Actually, it was |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
119. That's not sexist... |
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gal (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
187. That is not sexist..it's a fact. |
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gal (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
186. I'm a woman and I don't get it... |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm a female feminist who supported Obama. I'm not a sexist but I heard sexist comments |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. much more accepted than the racist comments |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I thought this Paul Begala article hit the nail on the head: |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Thanks for the link |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Glad to oblige... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
118. The OP really need to read this post. |
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gal (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
188. She is not the first person criticized for her clothes. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Oh, that explains it to some extent. I never watch Fox Noise. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There is a video on Youtube set to that song Bitch |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
102. And it made Olbermann sound like the worst of them all, when he never said a sexist thing. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. The sexism came from the RW and the MSM - not from the Dems, and especially |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. you hit the nail on the head: |
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tanglefoot (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
154. Exactly. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. and I am not sure how that is sexist |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. a "SCOLD" |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
61. don't start with me. When the oppressed make comments aginst the oppressors it is not the same. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Oppressed and oppressors? |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I told ya....really, don't go there |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. It was there. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. From Dems? From the Obama campaign? |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. But that's the problem, cbayer ... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #56 |
81. It's more subtle. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #81 |
171. Thanks for the thoughtful response, cbayer. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. I think we will meet in the middle here. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #175 |
178. I have no desire to stir up old arguments either ... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
79. Faith based sexism? |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #79 |
166. You may need to clarify, because I don't understand what you are saying. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. I try to avoid the cable shows, too. It's good you didn't subject yourself |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. there were a lot of sexist comments in the media |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
131. there was also a lot of propping Hillary up by the Media. From the start they bought |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. If you don't get it, then it's hard to explain it to you |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. ----- |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. It was much less than "shuck and jive" |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. And he's a scary Muslim... |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. There most definiltely was sexism in the media. It was pretty blatant |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. THAT's what I don't get! Why are Obama and the Dems being blamed? |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Who the heck is blaming Obama? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Many of the former Hillary supporters who say they are voting |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Again, I think many of those are just "supporters" |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #41 |
67. Again and Again and Again |
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WarfareArtist (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #67 |
84. Wouldn't that be the equivalence of "opening the door" for her? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #67 |
92. "I saw no racism." WOW! You must have not been paying attention. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
150. You saw no racism in the primaries??!!?? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. It was definitely on the cable shows and in other media outlets. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Right, but I do think the OP is overlooking rampant sexism in the mainstream media in general. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Oh, I agree with that. Matthews was the WORST offender, too. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Well, actually Swmpy, I didn't watch too many of the GOP debates. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. ok |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. AMEN! |
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WarfareArtist (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
87. Calling Hillary a bitch... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:04 AM Response to Reply #87 |
94. Ah, CyberPieHole! |
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WarfareArtist (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #94 |
144. rather stale... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Thank you. That's the best explanation I've heard. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. The cables shows, which I don't normally watch either, were the WORST |
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hardbop (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. OK - it was there. But why blame Obama for it? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
48. That's 'cause hilary ran a sub par |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
60. Some things to consider |
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OneAmerica (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
63. OK, I too had trouble seeing sexism in the campaign. But this video convinced me. |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
68. Sexism, chauvinism.... |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #68 |
104. If you don't see the EXTREME sexism in american society, then I feel sorry for you. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
69. A Final thought, a question, and a thank you! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
70. If you don't get it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. This is why 9/11 happened. |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
71. I mean they can hardly call things unfair when the campaign had a 200 sd head start. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
74. When? That would be some 70 ~ 75% of male M$M media coverage... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #74 |
80. You didn't read this thread either or you'd know the poster |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. How pretentious can you possibly be? You stated as fact some segments of my reply here... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #83 |
127. "How pretentious can you possibly be?" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #127 |
141. When reading becomes pretention, we're in trouble n/t |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #141 |
146. Then *you're* in trouble n/t |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. Well, you're a man (so am I), so I guess it's sad but inevitable that you |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #75 |
97. Excellent post, RKZ. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #75 |
113. I think you have covert and overt mixed up |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #113 |
143. Yup...I messed 'em up. Late night, slightly stoned. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #75 |
145. Wow! Nicely put. I agree with Maddy, I wish I could rec this reply. |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
82. I wasn't aware that Chris Matthews was the most powerful man in America |
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dorktv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
85. There could be the view that the sexism was just one layer of negativity that hurt her chances |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
88. If your looking for an excuse to why she lost. You would understand the "why". n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
89. What's IMO, unforgivable is that HRC cried "sexism" at every opportunity - she USED it as a weapon |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #89 |
105. Are all the rapists, murderers, dictators in the world setting back MEN's rights? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #105 |
124. "Pretty sad and pathetic, IMO." Yes, feigning self-righteous indignation over superficial ... |
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tanglefoot (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #124 |
155. That definitely was sad and pathetic |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #124 |
163. Great post... |
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iwillalwayswonderwhy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
98. You're kidding, right? |
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onetwo (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
101. Sexism reared its ugly head because of the media's/public's familiarity with her. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
103. I saw Hillary use sexism when it suited her to imply she was best for the job. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
106. It's a means to anger her supporters and divide Democrats. |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
107. Wes Clark and the Sexism Charge |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
110. Watch this video |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #110 |
111. The OP really needs to watch this video. |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. Whatever you may think of Hillary, you can understand that there is a lot of pain |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #114 |
128. When you lose. A quality leader, reflects and then graciously concedes. If HRC does not follow ... |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #128 |
132. regardless of what Hillary does or doesn't do |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #132 |
133. No there isn't. You move on. Address them in your neighborhood or during local Democratic |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #133 |
140. it must be addressed at all levels from the local through the GE |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #110 |
115. Everyone needs to wtch this video and silly questions such as the OP will |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #115 |
120. Chris Matthews, Buchanan, Glenn Beck and Fox News... |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #120 |
122. obama is getting the spillover from the sentiments aroused in this video |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #122 |
125. It was suggest elsewhere that Obama should give a speech... |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #125 |
129. He does need to do something along those lines... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #129 |
135. My concern as well... |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #135 |
139. that's why the framing is so critical |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #125 |
130. Bullshit! The onus was on HRC but she was happy to just use perceived "sexism" as a bludgeon |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #130 |
136. This is no longer about Hillary... |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #110 |
123. YES! Watch This! |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #110 |
134. and add this one to the library of sexism used in the campaign |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #134 |
142. I understand what is being said in the video |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
117. It happened, and it happened a lot. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
126. Chris Matthews? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
137. I don't get how you can't get it. nt |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
147. Here's my take on this thing... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
157. I was sexist if I supported Obama and racist if I supported Clinton |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
167. There was a lot of sexism |
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bkcc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
169. From the media, yes. From Obama, no. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #169 |
183. Unfortunately, it seems as though Obama is being held to account for the media |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
170. "cries of sexism" is dismissive |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
172. "Iron My Skirt" |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
180. here's a great video clip of some examples from this election |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
184. Amid all the talk of sexism |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
185. Because of the Hillary Aerobics (climbing on the cross for nothing).... |
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