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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:48 PM Original message |
So what do people think about Bill Clinton calling Hillary's competitors "those boys"? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Barack should take a page from Hillary's book |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Too bad he's above that... |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
61. Obama isn't above anything. He sells out blocks of constituencies all the time.. |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #61 |
110. I noticed you not showing up |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
96. Obama sent out his wife today |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
162. Poor little Barack needs his wife to stick up for him She should STFU! |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. I couldn't care less |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Did any other spouse accuse others of getting tough or something similar? |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. If his wife didn't complain, that was her prerogative |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. That's right. That's because he's tough enough to stand the heat from everyone... |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. I think you're reading too much into it |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love the Big Dawg, but I saw the clip of him saying that and was truly underwhelmed |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Same here. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bill reported the sex of her competitors correctly-forgetting those who'll spin it as a "gender card |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. They're "boys"? Not men? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Exactly. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. So you're ok with Bill Clinton attacking her competitors? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Now he's attacking them for no good reason? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Yes. Defending his poor wittle wife is the same as no good reason. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Now the attacks are non existent? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. As I've said... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. LOL. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. LOL |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #49 |
111. Where'd rinsd go? I followed the whole conversation just to see where 'the boys' are attacking her. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #111 |
132. I wondered the same thing. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
99. Its a well coordinated attack |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #99 |
113. True n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #99 |
133. You got it all wrong... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. Hillary didn't answer a question two different ways. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. Yes she did... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #141 |
160. They were talking about two different things |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
112. Among "men" referring to one another as "boys" is common - another non-issue n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #112 |
118. You don't go out to play poker with 'the men'. nt |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #112 |
119. not so fast - "never send a boy to do a man's job" is a testosterone favorite |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
117. It's Southern-speak. Not a reference to maturity levels. It's Southern for 'guys'. nt |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. What should he have called them, "those girls"? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Why does he have to whine about those "other candidates" doing their thing? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
85. Bill Clinton? Whining? That's rich. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Yup. And it doesn't suit him. NOR does it suit his "tough" wife. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #92 |
100. He's not whining. He's too busy laughing at them. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #100 |
134. He's not laughing. He's trying to stick up for his "tough" wife. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Its brilliant on Bill's part actually. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I don't think it'll work. It makes her look like she needs protecting |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. He's not whining. He is making a statement about the other candidates. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It IS whining. Why can't she handle a debate without her husband coming out to defend her? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Its very funny to see people complain about the gender card while LOUDLY playing it. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Wrong. Just to remind you... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Yes it took awhile for you to drop the pretension and "concern" about Bill's tactic |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I am not changing/dropping anything... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. That you are trying to play the gender card while claiming the opposite |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Huh? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Don't worry. Its obvious what you meant. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I'm not worried. I SAID what I meant. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
137. Nonsense. What a leap of logic. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #137 |
142. Really? Point out where you disagree with what I said. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Ya know, I think you just might have hit the real reason Bill called them that |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thanks |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
87. Especially since at least one of them keeps referring to his relative youth |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
104. And she has three others who have more experience and than her |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. As long as he doesn't single out Obama with that term |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
120. Don't watch Pardon the Interruption on ESPN. Kornheiser and Wilbon often refer to athletes... |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hillary is going to lose. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. I agree. I hope they keep up this strategy. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Obama is history. It's just a matter of when he will bow out. Not "if". |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Keep dreaming! |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. The one dreaming is you. "President" Barack Hussein Obama... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Are you a Democrat? Only RWers use that line... |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I would vote for him just as easily as you would vote for Senator Clinton... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Which I've said many times I would. So will you? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Crickets! |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why are you whining about this? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Am I either of their wives? |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I don't know. Are you? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Yes. I am. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Remember, he has to live with her....we don't....n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. It is fair with respect to Obama, since he has been portraying himself |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. So he was calling OBAMA a "boy"? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Now you're casting it as racial!?!?! |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Just when you thought the desperation by Obama/Edwards could sink no lower... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. So will you vote for Obama if he's the nominee or not? Why are you dodging the question? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. I will be happy to vote for Obama if he's the nominee. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Thanks for answering, but I'm asking CyberPieHole who called him "Barack Hussein Obama" |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. I'm just repeating the idea another poster here said, when s/he said, |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. That poster appeared to be joking. You appear to be desperately reaching. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Yeah. Sure. Biased much? |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Whiney... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
66. He didn't make an exception for Obama, no. |
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Josiah1982 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. What do you expect Bill to say? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Big Dawg will say or do whatever it takes to defend/protect his wife. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
101. Does Hillary need her husband to "protect/defend" her? |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
103. Me either... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
63. Did Bill Clinton call Obama a "boy," and isn't that racist? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I quoted him directly... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. If the quote is accurate, he referred to the group collectively as boys. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. I agree it's not racist... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #63 |
125. It's not racist to refer to a group of men, of whom only one is black, as "boys." |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
65. Does anyone dare call her 'that girl'? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Are you kidding? The accusations of sexism and misogyny would fly... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Bill called her a girl and no accusations flew. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. That's because he's from the Hillary camp, of course. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #77 |
88. Not by me. It seems like a stupid thing for anyone to get worked up about. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Bill Clinton has recently called her his girl. And she's used that name on herself. |
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gorekerrydreamticket (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Referring to people running for President as "boys" and "girl" seems kind of odd to me |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. Have you ever lived in the south? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. Bless their hearts, it is kinda cute. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #89 |
122. My friends from New York also refer to other women as girls. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #65 |
114. No, but I may start just to see the forehead veins pop. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #114 |
123. Ha! |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
70. It was a canny joke, and that's all it was. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. It was certainly designed to needle "those boys." |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Which I'm sure they'll do... |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
73. I'll vote for her if i have to. She is a dem. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. As will I. But one person on this thread apparently won't vote for Obama if he's the nominee... |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #78 |
108. Who was that? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #108 |
136. #44 |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
81. Sounds to me as if Bill has been clipped and is |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
82. And poor little Georgie Boy has to have Daddy AND Mommy stick up for him. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
83. I am beyond outrage. I have torn my eyes from my head and rent my garments. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
84. What is he, her daddy? |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
86. I think it's sexist. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
90. Is Clenis calling a black man a "boy"??? Geesh. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I believe he was referring to the entire group, not "boy and the other candidates." |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. He called them all "boys". That means he called each "boy", including Obama. |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
91. ... |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
95. I think he's from Arkansas |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #95 |
121. DING DING DING - we have a winnah! nt |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #95 |
126. That's how he speaks when he chooses to do so. Remember |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
97. many millions of people aren't nuts about the Bush-Clinton Bush-Clinton political political scenario |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
102. Difficult to say when Hillary refers to herself as "this girl" .. . !!!! ??? |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
105. not a major issue |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
106. mean boys |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
107. Bill Clinton gets less classy with each day towards the Iowa caucus |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
109. I couldn't care less. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
115. Not a big deal, but he's to smart to say it by accident. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
116. It's a southernism. Means nothing. nt |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
124. I see it neither as whining nor sexism. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
127. Playing the gender card so early and often smacks of desperation. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. The standards for singular and plural usage are VERY different. nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. Nonsense. Referring to a group of professional women as "girls" is completely unacceptable. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. What about the 'old boys'/girls' network? nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. That's an inanimate construct, and therefore the phrase doesn't directly refer to people. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. I cringe when I hear that also - but not in all contexts. And it also depends on who the speaker is |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
139. It's just conversational English. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Hillary's camp claimed it wasn't about gender. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. Hey New Yorker, it's 'southern' for 'guys'. It's meaningless. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. Yup, I'm a NYer. I'm not naive. He said he didn't mean GENDER...just candidates... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
143. I think it borders on racism, not to mention sexism! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
145. I'm with Bill |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. Sorry, but it ain't working. I hope he keeps trying to protect her from the "boys." |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. When Michelle Obama stops protecting Barak, and Liz Edwards stops....nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. How does Michelle protect Barack? When has she accused the others of ganging up on him for |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #149 |
154. Wonder Twin Powers, Activate! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. Sorry, but Bill's making more mistakes than he's helping her lately |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. Still confident here. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Keep hope alive! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. :-) |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. I still like you |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
146. They need to leave his girl alone I guess. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. I guess she's not the tough "girl" she claims to be. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
151. Well if this is Hillary/Bill's plan it won't wash. You can't stand there |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. Exactly. I think they're going to have to try a new tactic |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
161. It could be construed as patronizing in an effort to marginalize her competitors. |
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