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Related: About this forumRapper TI-Hillary Clinton Women Can't Be President Reaction: Sexist Remarks Draw Rebukes On Twitter
Cristina Silva
Atlanta rapper T.I. said he won't vote for Hillary Clinton because she is a woman, then quickly backtracked after an onslaught of negative comments. In an interview with DJ Whoo Kid, T.I. said a woman shouldn't run the United States because they are too emotional and rash.
Not to be sexist but, I cant vote for the leader of the free world to be a woman, he said. Just because, every other position that exists, I think a woman could do well. But, the president? Its kinda like, I just know that women make rash decisions emotionally they make very permanent, cemented decisions and then later, its kind of like it didnt happen, or they didnt mean for it to happen. And I sure would hate to just set off a nuke. [
] [Other leaders] will not be able to negotiate the right kinds of foreign policy; the world aint ready yet. I think you might be able to get the Loch Ness Monster elected before [a woman]. Its not right, but Im just saying
http://www.ibtimes.com/rapper-ti-hillary-clinton-women-cant-be-president-reaction-sexist-remarks-draw-2139694
What an ass!
arcane1
(38,613 posts)A story about a man shooting someone who was driving too slowly.
A story about a man who beat someone up for taking too long to order food.
A friend's Facebook post about rescuing a woman who was being attacked by a man after she had refused to dance with him.
A story about a man stabbing another man because he mistook him for someone from a different ethnic group.
A story of a man filming himself while screaming hateful things at a teenager who was bleeding to death.
A story of a man being tortured to death by angry male police officers.
At least they weren't "rash" "emotional" decisions with a "permanent, cemented" effect!