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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:06 AM Original message |
An example of soft sexism used daily against Senator Clinton |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Neither is sexist or racist |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Of course neither is sexist or racist. Hillary supporters are grasping. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Deleted sub-thread |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. I would vote for a woman, but not for Hillary Clinton...... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
71. I am a woman who wanted a woman for a long time in the job but |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. And what I stated above is the basic position of Susan Sarandon in the primary |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. There are many women who don't support Hillary ... |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You know just like there is a sexism problem on DU, there is also a problem of overclaiming. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. You Know What Is Really Sexist? |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. This is an example of the kind of soft sexism |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. And this post will change all that. n/t |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Sorry, I'm An Ardent Feminist Who Refuses To Accept |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. You ain't the boss 'a me! |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You tell 'em, Kurovski! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. I would vote for Keith Olbermann, |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. The sexism, dear, is women being held to a completely different standard than men? |
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KLee (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is getting old... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. I don't see it as that. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I would vote for a black, but not Jesse Jackson |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. I would vote for a drunk, but not an Irishman. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. Absurd analogy. The polls in Texas & Ohio must be worse for HRC than I thought - this kind of |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. You're wrong. |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. This is so utterly tired. n/t |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
16. Hillary is milking the gender card as her last stand Barack has not played any card. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. milking involves teats. Ergo SEXIST! |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You got me there good one. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. . . . |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I've never heard of someone overcoming sexism... |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. Right, oh, WELCOME to DU, by the way |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. Bullshit |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. I choose the yellow shirt today... therefore I hate the green sweater? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
23. Boooooring.... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
29. So where was everyone when Al Sharpton ran? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
30. Well I am a sexist woman in this case. This is inane and I suspect you know it. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. Silly nt |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. This is just stupid. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. "I would vote for a woman but not THAT DLC member, Hillary Clinton." |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. Grasping at straws, much? |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. You take sexism personally, do you? |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I DO take sexism personally... |
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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
35. I've heard that kind of phrasing bandied about... |
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Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
36. Quit yer bitchin'. HRC's just a horrible candidate, regardless of plumbing |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Why, because she's smart, articulate, and blows away Obama in ANY debate? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. she pulled a Monica on Obama during the debate? WHEN? I missed that. |
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Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Did you even watch the last few debates? Care to explain her horrid management of her campaign? |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
37. "You challenge the status quo and suddenly the claws come out." - Senator Barack Obama |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Thank you... you get it.. you really do. |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
38. i call not-so-soft bullshit here! |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
62. Your analysis is flawed |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. again, i disagree. people don't just blurt out those statements, i was |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. Someone needs to get a life. Racism is that Latino lady |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
44. Actually, your example was used regarding Al Sharpton |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
47. She brings it up herself every debate: "I embody change," |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
48. i was proud to vote for gerry ferraro. i didn't get a chance to vote |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
49. That would be a perfectly acceptable statement if someone said, |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
50. Completely disagree |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Sexism can work both ways |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
53. I Seriously Don't Think There is |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. Not sexist nor racist. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. what bugs me about your argument... |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. I know how to solve this... |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
58. Sounds more like "clintonism" or "obamaism"; someone doesn't like a candidate - too bad! It does |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
59. I have no problem with either one. And you cheapen the real sexism and racism. |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
61. Isn't "soft" a sexist term? n/t |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
63. Brilliant logic |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
64. Not sexist. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
65. Nothing wrong with either statement, |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
66. So are you saying you're a racist? |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
67. I think "Hillary" opens herself up somewhat by using her first name instead of "Senator Clinton." |
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texas_indy (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
68. Cool, BIZARRO WORLD calling!! LOL LOL,.. gosh how about some actual logic..... now lets see... |
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LNM (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
69. I guess I am racist and sexist. |
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