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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNot particularly digging Moore's speech.
This is a unity rally in resistance to Trump, not his personal strategy. Let the people come up with their own strategy.
Reeks of man splaining.
Edit: Ashley Judd recovered it.
onenote
(42,779 posts)Unless Ashley Judd was late getting there and he was trying to fill the time.
PatSeg
(47,633 posts)I'll give him the benefit of the doubt.
oberliner
(58,724 posts)Clearly other folks share your sentiments.
dionysus
(26,467 posts)oberliner
(58,724 posts)That seems to be the thrust of the complaint.
dionysus
(26,467 posts)He's billed as so e dissent master, i assume he was preaching his standard shtick...
oberliner
(58,724 posts)I'm sure there is someone on there who can give you a better sense of the reaction than I can.
joshcryer
(62,277 posts)LisaM
(27,843 posts)My mother is 80 and has been faithfully slogging to meetings on a regular basis for 50 years. Inclusion, not exclusion!
Then he said we need more women leaders and in the next breath said, "I support Keith Ellison for DNC Chair!"
Sigh.
dionysus
(26,467 posts)I saw there is a lady from Indiana or Idaho running.. she seemed interesting, but the dem party is a pariah in her home state.
Women leaders are great, but we don't do it just to do it.. she has to be the best choice. .
LisaM
(27,843 posts)I wanted Dean again, BTW. It was just odd that he says he wants women leaders and then says hey! But let's get a man for this job!
dionysus
(26,467 posts)TrekLuver
(2,573 posts)Party etc..etc..there are a lot of Dem's there today...die hard Dem's and If I were giving a speech at a rally such as this I would choose my words carefully to make certain every single one of them was about UNITING us.
LisaM
(27,843 posts)Too bad he had to veer off the rails.