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flor-de-jasmim

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1. I think there is a large group of men who would
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 08:32 AM
Jun 2016

Hope for a man on the ticket to have a moderating influence (that should have been in quotes). Two women on the ticket might be too radical for them.

I think there is a large group of men who would flor-de-jasmim Jun 2016 #1
yea, I suppose so. I won't even then say what my other really radical idea was then, heh One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #4
Or, gasp, a lesbian!!!! nt justiceischeap Jun 2016 #8
touché! Now you're talkin' One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #9
Michelle Obama Fumesucker Jun 2016 #22
As a rational man metroins Jun 2016 #31
I think it would be stupid if she was only looking for a woman Travis_0004 Jun 2016 #2
fair enough. One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #5
For some reason, it's OK when men are only looking for men. athena Jun 2016 #14
I think that's a silly reason Madam Mossfern Jun 2016 #3
I like your answer, and I tend to agree. One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #6
IMHO Madam Mossfern Jun 2016 #7
For me, if two candidates are equal, I will vote for the woman first. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #28
Are you trying to lose the GE? woolldog Jun 2016 #10
Ok, but I have seen a lot of talk about Warren being considered for VP One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #12
If one is psychologically consumed by demographics.... Smarmie Doofus Jun 2016 #11
The notion that Hillary needs a man... yallerdawg Jun 2016 #13
good post. One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #15
Hillary should pick the best qualified VP that will help to unite the party.... BooScout Jun 2016 #16
What a splendid idea!!! Ino Jun 2016 #17
Hillary along with the DNC randr Jun 2016 #18
I didn't like the idea being conditioned in the patriarchy along with the rest, but upon seabeyond Jun 2016 #19
An all-female jury aquitted George Zimmerman davidn3600 Jun 2016 #20
All women... Zimmerman. OK? Second, "women have more wisdom than men" Your argument, not mine. seabeyond Jun 2016 #25
Im just pointing out the sexism you seem to be oblivious to. That's all. davidn3600 Jun 2016 #29
David, you give me a whole lot of things I do not think or state, and I do not play this game. seabeyond Jun 2016 #33
It would certainly appeal to the "identity politics" crowd. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #21
then do not vote for her. Otherwise, you post is empty of anything really. I do not get it. seabeyond Jun 2016 #26
Michelle Obama Fumesucker Jun 2016 #23
Why do you think Trump will choose a white male? oberliner Jun 2016 #24
Paul Manafort already called it "pandering" Skinner Jun 2016 #27
Trump has been known to defy his advisors oberliner Jun 2016 #34
I would like to see a young up and coming star of the Democratic Party. Tikki Jun 2016 #30
Trump may choose a female SCantiGOP Jun 2016 #32
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