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Showing Original Post only (View all)This very truthful and joyful OP by Boston Bean was hidden, this being DU and all. [View all]
http://www.democraticunderground.com/125559277It seems that some people thought it was aimed at them. If they were sexists it was, but if not there should be no problem.
I think I'll rec it even though it was hidden.
Because sane people, no matter who they voted for in the primary, understand that a Hillary presidency will be another glass ceiling shattered.
And if a Democratic site can't celebrate this fact, then what is the damn point?
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This very truthful and joyful OP by Boston Bean was hidden, this being DU and all. [View all]
Squinch
May 2016
OP
Seriously, it looks like they are unable to comprehend that if they are not sexist, the OP doesn't
Squinch
May 2016
#13
I am so disturbed by the messages an AA member is getting on her email. It's very sick.
Squinch
May 2016
#16
I think the first two jurors have major comprehension problems. Did they even read the OP?
still_one
May 2016
#27
I can't think of a reason other than the jury being full of self-aware and sensitive sexists.
Squinch
May 2016
#28
That is exactly the point, the OP had nothing to with anyone except sexist and misogynists
still_one
May 2016
#29
What was painted with a very broad brush? A woman president would make sexists mad.
Squinch
May 2016
#32
To me it seemed that it could imply that sexism and misogyny are what motivates
guillaumeb
May 2016
#34
It is slander to say that a woman president will make sexists mad? It seems to me to
Squinch
May 2016
#33
Totally in your head. Certainly nowhere in that OP. I'm sure I can't convince you of that though,
Squinch
May 2016
#40
Intelligence-insulting denials are one of the things that will make her lose
AgerolanAmerican
May 2016
#43
That battle is long over. Now we're working on the general. If you need to continue to spout
Squinch
May 2016
#50