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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:48 AM Original message |
Doesn't the term "Bitch Slap" connote violence towards women? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Applies to cats and dogs too |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. dogs maybe, cats not at all. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
133. I think |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #133 |
152. So they think. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. I thought it connoted violence from women |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. lol |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. That's how I've always construed it... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. That is correct. THE most famous "bitch slap" was done by the Wash Post's protocol columnist... |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
51. Wow, so many takes on it- mine is the same as |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
66. That's what I thought, too. Am I wrong? nt |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
115. That's what I always thought it meant |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
165. Me too--sort of a 'girl fight' thing, slapping and pulling hair kind of stuff n/t |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not sure... |
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cjsmom44 (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. Speak for yourself, please. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think it's misogynistic in the fact that it's taken to mean a weak slap. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. weak? no, it's a slap that will lay you out with its sudden impact |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. It's the forehand AND backhand slap in close succession. I, too, object to the word 'bitch'... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. "bitch slap" is the total opposite of a weak slap |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
112. An open handed sucker punch. |
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jsmirman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Congratulations. That's as wrong and silly as the topic to begin with. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Nothing silly about the topic. And, yes, I've used the term a lot. Now, I'll think twice. nt |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I'm probably so ignorant I just made that up for no good reason. |
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jsmirman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Ah, yes, wiktionary. Gotta be right. You just parroted something written |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. So I found a source that backs up my view of the term. So what? |
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jsmirman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Because it's wiktionary |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Apparently anyone who doesn't agree with you lives in Fantasy Land. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
160. And exactly what is it that makes |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. I always thought it referred to the slapping of a man to put that man in his place. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. not only 'in his place' but specifically in a subordinate and submissive position. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
116. Me too. A slap from an insulted or angry woman to repremand |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
128. This is the way I have always understood it . |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. No, it's okay |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. forgot the "sarcasm" smilie, right? |
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jsmirman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. If you're that worked up about the use of the word "bitch" |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. LOL! |
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jsmirman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. Yes, I think that equating "bitch" with whore and c*nt (your words, not mine) is absurd |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I'm so sorry, and I hope you get better soon! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think so. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. i never saw it that way |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wiktionary |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. oh good, more word police. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I don't think there's anything wrong with examining how we're communicating |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Examine all you want |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Same here. I'm conscious of sexist language but have used this one. nt |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I asked a question---that's all. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
82. hehe. good post tru, specially the last line. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, it's violent toward woman |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. That's where I thought it came from--- and that's why I asked... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Doesn't surprise me at all unfortunately |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Not even close... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. That is a new differently used meaning |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
83. I find that interesting |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Exactly. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Oregon and Colorado |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #84 |
119. Same for Florida . n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #84 |
168. The origin is infinitely arguable, but completely irrelevant. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. Agreed... |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
153. so " not manly enough to be worthy " has no sexist content? wow, I'm shocked you |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. I have always seen the term as |
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alwysdrunk (908 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
31. Not anymore |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. I hate seeing it here. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
37. It's mysogynistic at its core |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
92. How dare you make fun of disabled people |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. No. Never in my life have I heard it used in that way. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
40. NO! It's slang. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. It's also pretty much meaningless |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
62. So slang can't connote violence toward women. That's your argument? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. I am a woman and a proud feminist. I took no offense. What may be offensive to some is not always |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
43. No, and I wish some people around here would get with the times... |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
44. Oh good fucking lord....here we go again. The semantics police is on the prowl. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
47. Yes -- I think it should be banned from usage here |
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Max_powers94 (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
48. SOme people needs a Bitch Slap once in a while...For example fox News. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
50. i'm cracking up at all of these p.c. definitions |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Don't make me Hip Slap you! n/t |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
52. I've also heard jack slap, and jap slap (from WW2?) n/t |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
54. Yes. |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
55. I take it that way. n/t |
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Poseidan (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
58. depends on how it's used |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
59. Nope |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
162. The B word being used is |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
60. I'm going to bitch slap |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
61. Seems like there's no consensus here on what the phrase even means. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Well said |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
63. No.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
67. Yes, I believe it also has a racist connotation |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
68. Depends who is doing the slapping |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
69. Oops, I think I've actually developed a very coherent definition. Here goes. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. excellent |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
71. After the take away our "bitch slap" they'll go after our PORN!!!! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #71 |
124. Whoa. OT, but what happened to this poster? |
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CampDem (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
73. I believe it started as a way for pimps to label |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. bitch slap is what a pimp does to his ho |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I was under the impression that that was a "pimp slap" |
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CampDem (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Pimp and bitch slapping are quite similiar |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #85 |
138. i see. very interesting. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #74 |
161. That's what I always thought it meant |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
75. No |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
77. yes, it does. and yes it appears here too often lately. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
78. The bitchslap is a classic Rove tactic. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. And yes, I will continue to use the term bitchslap in the political sense. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #79 |
123. No, bitch slap YOU... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
80. No. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
81. Whoo-boy. First few days here, suggested Super Bowl Sunday wasn't the best event for women in |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. And we're uncomfortable with silly disinformation. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Oooh, a Snopes-Slap! |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. It's not a "Snopes-Slap," genius, since I agree with everything in the Snopes article. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Oooh, was that a bitch-slap? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. No, a "bitch-slap" is whenever you post silliness, and someone so easily points it out. As here. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Deleted message |
apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. The oddest thing is the necessity of such things as |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. Now, quick, here's what's next: wearing out that alert button. The last resort of the proven wrong. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. Oh, wow, I guess I've been schooled... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Not at all: you've just been shown up as someone who's not that bright. Don't take it personally. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #100 |
105. As opposed to someone replying to their own post |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Uh-huh. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Deleted message |
apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. All the cute ad hominems - Overland Park, Latin, Professor, blah, blah, blah. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Uh-huh |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Yep. n/t. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Still no cogent answer to a simple question: where do we disagree? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #111 |
145. Where do we disagree? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. Except I posted no such thing. As I said before (like fifty times), I agree with every word of that |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Yet according to your OP in this thread... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Exactly right - and shifted my beliefs accordingly after having been given corrective information. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Like I said, we disagree whether or not you deserved to be ridiculed. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #150 |
154. No, that's NOT where we disagree: whether I'm "ridiculed" or not is a matter of indifference to me, |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. self delete. hit wrong reply. n/t |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #145 |
159. No need to ridicule... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #159 |
164. Yeah - do that. n/t. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #110 |
113. uh huh |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. Yep. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Ah, just got the MOST interesting pm about this: the term "cuban liberal" was used. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #117 |
134. Really, are you okay? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
148. Ah, now we shift from talking about something on my profile page to "did you take your meds" - |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #105 |
122. That's to keep everything as nice and orderly as we can here. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #122 |
158. You reply to my post and then lie |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #158 |
163. I never implied that YOU sent me anything (and you didn't): now you're just making stuff up. n/t. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #163 |
166. "now you're just making stuff up" |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. And neither do I. n/t. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. If you replied to MY post... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. And I WAS talking to you: someone had sent me a pm about our back and forth. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #173 |
174. and I give a fuck about someone else? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. You fail to grasp how two-way conversation works - go practice in the mirror. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. In point of fact I agreed with every bit of that You don't even know what I posted, which reinforces |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
94. Guys don't slap, girls do. |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
96. I've seen every imaginable swear word here on DU, but we can't use this one? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
101. Connote or denote? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #101 |
120. So pedantic... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #120 |
131. I should have said "it can be, if you read it that way, but it isn't usually meant that way" |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #131 |
135. I totally agree... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #135 |
139. I just wanted to use "comeuppance!" |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
102. It isn't a term that is exclusive to women by any means. Tell us what you think? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
103. This is what I think a bitch slap is... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #103 |
121. That's exactly a bitch slap! |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
104. This thread is bitchin' dude. n/t |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
118. Don't shake those keys........ |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
125. No. |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
126. I See How This Question Dramatically Affects The Presidential Race |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #126 |
129. Agenda |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
127. No. |
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Borgnine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
130. I'm a man. I tend to be a bitch. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
132. You don't wanna know |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
136. Eh, I'll go ahead and take the other side here. I don't find "bitch slap" to be misogynistic. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
137. No. The bitch and the pimp varieties of slap indicate how the slapper slapped. |
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Curtland1015 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Holy crap! Mr. B Natural!!! |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
141. it connotates violence towards women if it is women that are |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #141 |
143. If a man gets bitch-slapped, it's homophobic |
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Curtland1015 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #143 |
144. What if a gay man is slapping another gay man? |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
142. If you call your undershirt a 'wife beater' are you encouranging spousal abuse? n/t |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
151. Not any more |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
156. Not sure, but the women in this movie seem violent. |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
157. I thought it meant - getting slapped by a woman.?! (wrong)? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
169. It's shoptalk for pimps |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
170. WTH cares? Why don't you google before you come here with a chip on your shoulder? |
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