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In reply to the discussion: The ugly, unspoken truth about this election. [View all]duffyduff
(3,251 posts)30. Wrong. It IS sexism.
It can ONLY be sexism when the most unqualified person EVER to be nominated by a major political party is against the first woman candidate of a major political party in American history.
MILLIONS of Republican women will vote Clinton. It has nothing to do with your fantasy that the electorate is "divided" and that Republicans will vote party line.
Where have you been this election cycle? Your post is full of boilerplate nonsense that is spewed by so-called pundits.
Furthermore, Johnson and Stein will get very little of the vote.
Let me guess...you were a Bernie supporter.
You think he would have done better? I would like to have whatever it is you are smoking.
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The eye-opening revelation is, sexism against women isn't limited to men. Women engage in the same
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2016
#2
It's the same old story. A woman has to do a job twice as good as a man in order
Arkansas Granny
Nov 2016
#8
So true Arkansasgranny - we all have a story - many of us in the corp. world
asiliveandbreathe
Nov 2016
#51
Trump can take the racists, sexists, xenophobes, and other deplorable people voting for him and go
Jason1961
Nov 2016
#10
To hell with working class whites who wouldn't come along with us on civil rights.
dawg
Nov 2016
#19
I would agree with the OP, but it doesn't explain why the late swing to Trump (if that is true)
world wide wally
Nov 2016
#16
I'll be the lonely voice of dissent: sexism is a negligible issue in this election
Albertoo
Nov 2016
#39