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In reply to the discussion: Samantha Bee apologizes for vulgar remark about Ivanka Trump: 'I crossed a line' [View all]Eliot Rosewater
(31,109 posts)46. DU is targeted by you know who, they pretend to be liberals and
chime in on topics like this which seem to create an ethical problem for liberals.
This issue does not, of course, because liberals are honest and decent and while liberals dont seek the use of the word, given the target the word itself is the LAST thing anyone should care about.
Horrible, vile people who steal from the poor, I could go on but it wont change anything.
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Samantha Bee apologizes for vulgar remark about Ivanka Trump: 'I crossed a line' [View all]
Calista241
May 2018
OP
Directing the "C-word" on television towards any woman is inexcusable. She should be fired.
Trust Buster
May 2018
#5
I agree. The c word for women is the equivalent of the N word for Af Americans....
Honeycombe8
May 2018
#33
Thanks for that! I agree that Sam B isn't even close to what Roseanne said.
flying_wahini
May 2018
#30
It doesn't have to be "equivalent"; it has to be "inappropriate" in its own right...
brooklynite
Jun 2018
#45
As a woman she obviously owns that word. I'm stunned she used it, but then again, as a woman...
marble falls
May 2018
#32
How smart is she really if she makes such a blatant obvious mistake as she did?
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2018
#9
Somebody tallied MSM coverage: 30 minutes death toll vs 600 minutes the c-word.
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2018
#41
Ted Nugent called Hillary Clinton the same thing and got invited to Trump's White House
More_Cowbell
May 2018
#15