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Honeycombe8

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3. Well, if you're single & have money & are female, you have the same interest in low taxes...

Reply to gulliver (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:56 PM

Oct 2012

that men do.

Although women, I think, are more concerned with the safety net for the elderly and sickly, so that's why there are fewer older women than older men who are Republican (I think that's the case, anyway).

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Sexism is a male pocketbook issue. That's why more men vote Republican. [View all] gulliver Oct 2012 OP

I found Morning Joe so freakin disgusting this morning. I am male, I felt embarrased and wanted to uponit7771 Oct 2012 #1

I watched most of M Joe this a.m. and didn't hear him say anything against equal pay. Did he? Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #4

the first half hour or so... barnabas63 Oct 2012 #7

obama has given me the best line yet. i want my daughters to have the same opportunities seabeyond Oct 2012 #6

True. Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #2

Well, if you're single & have money & are female, you have the same interest in low taxes... Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #3

Male voting sexism. JEFF9K Oct 2012 #5

Weak Men 2theleft Oct 2012 #8

It sure isn't the mommy party. deaniac21 Oct 2012 #9

The woman righties I know are stay-at-home types toby jo Oct 2012 #10