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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:37 AM Original message |
I finally get why some women support Hillary |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. My wife and I support her, because she's the best candidate |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. LOL |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Well it makes sense to me...otherwise I still don't get it. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Re theory: people are trying to explain to themselves why her strong negatives are being ignored. nt |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Exactly...... |
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macracan (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. Because she's a woman |
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cd3dem (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. sounds like Obama's bitter comment doesn't it?! |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. My mother was never impressed with Hillary and laughed at her |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. vengeance? that is what you come up with? how patronizing is that? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Uh, it's in the article? nt |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think that you just stated the unmentionable |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Hey, it wasn't me...I'm quoting from the article what Clinton supporters are saying. |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. You should've said some. Some of her supporters think that she is the better canidate. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Being a better candidate is one thing...voting for a woman because you are a woman is another. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. You have got to be kidding me? |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. exactly....... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
60. ah yes, the sexist NY Times |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. Just as I am sure "some men" support Obama because they think women are beneath them |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Why don't you take it up with the writer of the NY Times article then? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Because the OP posted here and added in that TERRIFIC first line |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Mrs. Clinton seemed to channel the lives of regular women, who often saw her as an avenging angel.." |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I'm taking it up with the poster- The same way people answer posts with anti-obama articles |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. The article does bolster that. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. Right on! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. I understand how they feel but what I don't understand |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Exactly...I was waiting for her to do something impressive that would |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. She supported the IWR because she planned to run for pResident and needed to be able to say |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. Last time I heard of that logic, I was reading "The World According to Garp" with |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. A perfect explanation for why some of them would threaten to vote for McCain. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. Oh, it is definitely vicarious fulfillment for all those resentments. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yes it is |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Yep, it's her pissy posse. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. I lived through those times, and I think there are some women |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. "Bitch" is DEFINITELY a compliment! n/t |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. Men-hating is an economic luxury that lower-class Females cannot afford. nt |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. It's sort of like a reverse reverend wright. |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hillary gets my support because she is the BEST candidate.... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. My mother is in her 60s and this article decribes her to a tee |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. absolutely this idea is out there... |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. a small aside... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. expecting (a woman) Hillary or ANY woman to "right" long-ago wrongs is the WORST |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Honest to god, I think many of the women in the article would vote for Condi |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. The women have a few legitmate gripes, |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. y'all need to quit letting the msm set your agendas. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. Or perhaps it's because those women see that, despite the |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. I don't understand |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. Heck, yeah. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. And some of us support her because we feel she is the most qualified |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Oh, it's always about revenge when it comes to women....... |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Here's why they support Hillary - and why I don't |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why do young Obamabots hate Hillary? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. I think it's because they bribe people. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. Hmmmm. I guess I never thought men were important enough |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. Now take me, for instance |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
53. That has been my observation |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
54. Sexism is a HUGE problem in our history (global history) and it is sad that Hillary has to be the |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
55. so black people are voting for O because they want revenge on white people? jeez, you really want to |
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Seeker30 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Hate to say it but....BINGO |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. OK, but why aren't black people threatening to vote for McCain? |
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BigBluenoser (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. The problem with this article is... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. Amazing? Dems Dissing fellow Dems who Support Hillary. Bunch of bitter old ladies |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
59. The OP is blatantly sexist. You guys are amazing. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Hello, I'm a female. If I'm a sexist, does that mean I stereotype men? |
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