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In reply to the discussion: Politico: GOP seizes on women's sports as unlikely wedge issue [View all]progressoid
(49,978 posts)19. I have a "friend" for whom this is his new pet grievance.
This and gay couples adopting kids.
Unsurprisingly, he's an evangelical and trumper.
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As an X swimmer dependent on the college scholarship received, I am interested in this subject and
LizBeth
Mar 2021
#3
That why the republicans are using this as a wedge. It works on a lot of their women.
Autumn
Mar 2021
#4
It "works" on a lot of women. Facts and education matter. Keeping it clinical in conversation
LizBeth
Mar 2021
#5
Are you saying that Dems dismiss women and girls concerns? Yes fact and education do matter,
Autumn
Mar 2021
#6
I am saying to see it just as a Republican's tool is a mistake. I am saying that we need to have a
LizBeth
Mar 2021
#7
Republicans don't give a fuck about any conversation. It a cudgel to them and I will and do dismiss
Autumn
Mar 2021
#8
I didn't say anything about having a conversation with republicans and along with the rest of your
LizBeth
Mar 2021
#10
No one is arguing the Democratic party is not about educating, books, reading, etc
Autumn
Mar 2021
#11
You may not be arguing that but someone absoutely was arguing it, hence my conversation in
LizBeth
Mar 2021
#14
You are the only one who said that we need to have a very real conversation about this issue,
Autumn
Mar 2021
#17
"I am saying that we need to have a very real conversation about this issue so that we can all sit
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2021
#12
Did you read the article or my first post concerns as an X swimmer going to university
LizBeth
Mar 2021
#16
Oh, I know what the "concerns" are. But they're specious. I'm always interested in what people
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2021
#27
What's funny is the only place I've ever actually seen this happen is Futurama.
Initech
Mar 2021
#28
If you're talking about Kelly Loeffler, it's in the article, not buried by the writer.
Autumn
Mar 2021
#23
Loffeler is irrelevant. Haley on the other hand isn't. The media will pretend she's a contender.
Autumn
Mar 2021
#26
You don't understand the issue. If you did you'd realize it is not remotely like
elevator
Mar 2021
#40