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calimary

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2. And I'm going to repeat it.

Reply to Gloria (Original post)

Thu Oct 22, 2015, 09:07 PM

Oct 2015

This WAS an attempted gang rape.

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I'm going to say it...this was an attempted gang rape..... [View all] Gloria Oct 2015 OP

Yes, it was. It was disgusting to watch. The republicans are such losers contributing little to the RKP5637 Oct 2015 #1

And I'm going to repeat it. calimary Oct 2015 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Oct 2015 #3

not good choice of words Gloria. IcyPeas Oct 2015 #4

you really want to compare this to a gangrape? Big big stretch for me irisblue Oct 2015 #5

bad choice of words. Marrah_G Oct 2015 #6

Not a bit tavernier Oct 2015 #21

Jesus! I guess! Le Taz Hot Oct 2015 #27

Yep. Bonx Oct 2015 #33

Meh poor phrasing here... Agschmid Oct 2015 #7

Not good. n/t lumberjack_jeff Oct 2015 #8

No, really, it was not. Ms. Clinton maintained her dignity, her power, her formidable enough Oct 2015 #9

time for me to depart DU FlatBaroque Oct 2015 #10

I felt this way too, Gloria Generic Other Oct 2015 #11

NO? They did the same thing to Ceil Richards... Gloria Oct 2015 #12

IMO, you should delete this. nt City Lights Oct 2015 #13

Why? That was the plan. tavernier Oct 2015 #24

Strongly inrec for choice of words. 840high Oct 2015 #14

Results... Major Nikon Oct 2015 #15

why? we know thar rape is about power Gloria Oct 2015 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Oct 2015 #17

Please delete or edit. Really offensive and insensitive choice of words. cui bono Oct 2015 #18

Agreed sub.theory Oct 2015 #20

Wow elehhhhna Oct 2015 #19

Um, nope. (Nt) bigwillq Oct 2015 #22

I don't have a problem with this analogy - I don't get why it's upsetting some DUers. scarletwoman Oct 2015 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Oct 2015 #26

So Gloria is angry, so Gloria is expressing her anger in over the top ways. randys1 Oct 2015 #30

Right. Goblinmonger Oct 2015 #31

Yes, I would be fine with using the same metaphor in the case of a male being subjected scarletwoman Oct 2015 #37

I'm pretty sure a woman who suffered a terrible gang rape would think otherwise between Waldorf Oct 2015 #25

Right? SammyWinstonJack Oct 2015 #38

I get why you're saying this. F4lconF16 Oct 2015 #28

Rape survivors agree Capt. Obvious Oct 2015 #29

I've seen the same people that support this post Goblinmonger Oct 2015 #32

Never been raped eh? Lucky you. bunnies Oct 2015 #34

Not even remotely close to an attempted gang rape... truebrit71 Oct 2015 #35

Wow. Unrec. n/t demmiblue Oct 2015 #36

Ignorant and offensive. n/t winter is coming Oct 2015 #39

You don't get to redefine words. Throd Oct 2015 #40