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YessirAtsaFact

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1. The main reason Pelosi is a RW boogie man is that she's female

Reply to realmirage (Original post)

Mon Nov 26, 2018, 09:56 AM

Nov 2018

It’s a PR campaign by the repugnant goons appealing to the sexist/racist repugnant base.

A male Democratic Speaker would be attacked, but it wouldn’t be used as a smear against other candidates.

The hate comes from sexism.

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I will not let the gop brand Pelosi for me [View all] realmirage Nov 2018 OP

The main reason Pelosi is a RW boogie man is that she's female YessirAtsaFact Nov 2018 #1

Agree. And on a related topic, the boys on Morning Joe all said that it is time for Hillary Clinton spooky3 Nov 2018 #3

Joe nd Mika got married True Blue American Nov 2018 #9

Yes, but what does that have to do with my post? Nt spooky3 Nov 2018 #10

Nothing. True Blue American Nov 2018 #11

OK. Thx. Nt spooky3 Nov 2018 #13

You left out the part about Pelosi being a successful woman... Wounded Bear Nov 2018 #7

A highly successful man wouldn't get as much flack YessirAtsaFact Nov 2018 #8

She is a female and she is very effective at her job. That scares the shit out of the right. nt Blue_true Nov 2018 #16

There is constant Iliyah Nov 2018 #2

agree, but could you find a less sexist way of saying what we need to have? spooky3 Nov 2018 #4

Agreed realmirage Nov 2018 #6

Thank you! Nt spooky3 Nov 2018 #14

Branding Pelosi marehare Nov 2018 #5

Pelosi scares them Proud Liberal Dem Nov 2018 #12

They use our desire for open, inclusive government against us. Blue_true Nov 2018 #15