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guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)
Sat Aug 11, 2018, 06:49 PM Aug 2018

Dismissing Ben Shapiro's Debate Offer as 'Just Like Catcalling,..............

Dismissing Ben Shapiro's Debate Offer as 'Just Like Catcalling,' Ocasio-Cortez Says 'Men With Bad Intentions' Don't Deserve a Response

From the article:

After right-wing provocateur and pseudo-intellectual Ben Shapiro made an almost certainly illegal offer earlier this week to donate $10,000 to New York congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's campaign if she agreed to a public debate on the merits of socialism, Ocasio-Cortez compared Shapiro's "unsolicited" offer to "catcalling" and argued bad-faith actors like Shapiro don't deserve a response.
"Just like catcalling, I don't owe a response to unsolicited requests from men with bad intentions," Ocasio-Cortez wrote after a right-wing reporter accused her of refusing to reply to Shapiro's request. "And also like catcalling, for some reason they feel entitled to one."


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https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/08/10/dismissing-ben-shapiros-debate-offer-just-catcalling-ocasio-cortez-says-men-bad?cd-
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Dismissing Ben Shapiro's Debate Offer as 'Just Like Catcalling,.............. (Original Post) guillaumeb Aug 2018 OP
She is absolutely right. Tiggeroshii Aug 2018 #1
She is spot on! Devil Child Aug 2018 #2
Shapiro, like Donald Trump, guillaumeb Aug 2018 #3
Ben Shapiro is a troll. comradebillyboy Aug 2018 #4
Would've been better to ignore him? oberliner Aug 2018 #5
Probably. She's young, she'll learn... comradebillyboy Aug 2018 #6

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)
3. Shapiro, like Donald Trump,
Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:13 PM
Aug 2018

has been essentially created by the corporate media. He has nothing to say.

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