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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:38 PM Original message |
Barack Obama: The Women Who Made Me |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. This strikes me cold. One reason I was attracted to HRC was to see |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You're kidding, right? nt |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I've settled one sex discrimination suit ... could have filed half a dozen |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Ha ha. You go girl |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yeah, the umbaraged one..really |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. If Sen. Clinton did the same for her husband that you did for yours |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I'm so sorry for your prejudice, 'cause I'm the better engineer |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'm sure you are. Maybe Sen. Clinton is the better stateswoman |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Next, you'll be asking who on his campaign staff wrote it. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. really? how so? in what way is it cold? n;/t |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Why isn't he promoting Michelle's |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. because he's the one that's running, not her? Just a thought. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. And what makes him more qualified than his spouse? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Pathetic. Plain out and out pathetic- speaking of claptrap.. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. When you can't argue facts ... attack ... but if you bother to check |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I would think you were kidding, but I know better. YOU |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Ah, you don't know how to discuss issues civilly. Let me begin |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Does Michelle have political aspirations? I thought she was happy in her legal career. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I was responding to Obama's statement. He thinks it's just peachy |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. LOL! |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Yes and when Bill turned around and began promoting HRC, I paid |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. So how do you know that Obama won't promote Michelle |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I didn't pontificate. I posted my personal reaction, which is what DU is for |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. The relationships were probably completely reciprocal, but does that have a place |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Why not? Aren't we electing someone to look after us? n/t |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Not when Glamour Magazine asks you to write a short piece about women. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Excuse me, but I don't see that anywhere on the linked page. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Hell no |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Insulting to expect public servants to serve? Perhaps this |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. "Serve" yes, "look after" no. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I looked after my parents, so maybe it's just vocabulary |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. How can anyone take |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Because no one did. Misogyny ain't the issue ... call it the first son syndrome n/t |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I don't understand. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Why do you keep reading what's not there? I responded to Obama's |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Oh. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. It's there, but some of us won't recognize it ... for reasons that are beyond debate |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Speaking of tone.... |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Agreed. I haven't mentioned my own oldest brother, but it certainly |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wish his mom was here to see him now |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. You know, maybe this is what divides those who like his style and those who don't |
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Sulawesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I am a man with a strong matriarchal influence... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well, I'd probably like you a lot, then! |
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Sulawesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I'll dis my gender if you want! |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The one man in his childhood was his grandfather, with whom he was very close |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Obama is winning the white male vote |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. My grandfather was like that. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. I think gender issues are far more complex than your hypothesis requires. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. recommended! |
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alteredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Nice Piece |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. K |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. Go O. nt |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. Gobama! |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. ditto |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. Why do I find that kinda sexy? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I wonder what he was whispering in her ear?? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Sweet nothings? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. If they were my parents... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I don't know but there probably is purrrrrrring involved. |
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