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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:53 PM Original message |
Sexism in the Campaign: an editorial |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. And it reflects poorly on us as a society that endorses equality. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And those who continually deny that it's a factor in this campaign. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. To be sure. Many agendas. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kick |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. At least it is acknowledged and given light |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I fear it will harm the chances of woman even attempting |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It is likely true. Females get the message loud and clear. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. She has done the chewing and she has done the spitting out |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. So, you ignore reality? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. The results are lacking in that they do not cover what the |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. The piece written in the OP does point to specifics. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. You are mistaken |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I don't think I am mistaken. I think we just disagree. Here's something I find interesting |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So, looking at that graft one has to wonder how sexist the findings |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I strongly believe that sexism is 'at play'. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Then you fail to logically analyze the information before you. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I don't think I've failed to logically analyze the information. I see as clear as day the specifics |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Comedians do not qualify as members of the MSM |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. When someone says "I'm a woman" in an argument denying sexism in this campaign |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think its objectionable that she feels she needs to tank shots of whiskey to run for President. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. what? That makes me laugh...you guys will look for anything to attack |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Who cares about a shot of whiskey and a beer? Why is that an issue? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You ever hear of her doing it before? |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. So, when Obama goes to the bowling alley for the first time, he is not playing a role |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Hey he's not pretending that that is who he is... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. That is right I forgot the Orules: when Obama does it = good |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. my whole point was about being fake. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Right, I am sure this was the FIRST time she did a shot. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Well, its not exactly what we expect out of a first lady is it? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. huh. Irony thy name is "dkf" |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Maybe I should have added the *sarcasm* icon for your benefit. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yes |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks Nikki |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The constant denial that there is sexism is a testament to how big of a problem it is. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. At least DU is a refuge from sexism. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Again, the fact it's so second-nature to so many makes me very sad. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Finally locked. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. The facts are damning |
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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hillary should Boycott Leno and teach him a lesson ..... n/t |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Funny that instead of the wide sexism blanket Hillary supporters love to throw on Obama supporters, |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I am sorry if this response seems harsh, but I am fed up with this lie |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. It IS used indiscriminately here at DU, we've all seen it, and the only example you can come up with |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. ! Lack evidence! |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Are you blind to the irony of a post called "Lack Evidence" which contains nothing but more rhetoric |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Did you read the article that names specific instances? What do you want me to |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Not the link, but if you could provide a single instance of a Democrat engaging in sexism, |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. I didn't think so. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I didn't mention Obama other than the media coverage. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. but...but... there is no sexism in america... nt |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. Very shocking |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. What women "pepper their conversation" with those phrases? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Well I would |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. No surprise |
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