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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:17 PM Original message |
"If you are a REAL feminist, then you must be supporting Hillary Rodham Clinton " |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. You ever checked out the "feminist group" in the dungeon? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think this person's version of "feminism" is akin to |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. I don't think this person is a feminist; the reasoning doesn't reflect... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. The person is a longtime DUer so I hate to think she's a troll. But she's sure acting like one. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't support Republicans - even if they are women (n/t) |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's what I'm saying. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. GMTA... |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not a very convincing argument |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Naomi Wolf explains that quite well |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. That, boys and girls, is what we call a "logical fallacy." |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. i would think that would be insulting to a woman |
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DarienComp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. I find it offensive that I'd be expected to vote for Barney Frank because he's gay. |
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irish.lambchop (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. People who support that sentiment are |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think voting for a person solely because of their gender is JUST as sexist as NOT doing so. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It's tokenism at it's worst. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. yeah, that seems like a no-brainer, doesn't it? n/t |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Indeed. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. hmm... that is odd. I usually think of that term as a sexist word in reference to men. n/t |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. The end justifies the means |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Phylis Shlafly is a woman. Would this person vote for her? nt |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. So, by this standard, I should have supported Kerry Healey against Deval Patrick? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yep. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. That's not a feminist argument for supporting Clinton, that's blackmail. |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. That Is Wrong |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. The death of 2nd wave feminism is hard to watch. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. What's shocking to me |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm an AA male... |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. I wonder how that woman would react |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I have a personal policy of not voting for neocons whenever possible |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'll betcha I know who. n/t |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. hmmm...so I'm supposed to vote for Liddy Dole? |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm a 45 year old woman |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. stop with the sexist crap please |
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Tresalisa (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Neither Obama nor Clinton is my ideal candidate. |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. The overall goal of the feminist movement was to give women as individuals more CHOICE |
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powergirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Amen sister! |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. Use of his middle name in the post... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Oh, I've been suspecting that for a while. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. Just remember the person who said it is probbly 19 years old and never studied actual feminst theory |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. True. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
56. I'd like to offer an opinion on that, if you can stand it even though I'm man :) |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. And Ann Coulter too, should she run? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. hilary's a tool and she'd |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think you were talking to a troll. nt |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I agree. But I've encountered this attitude among women I know in real life. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. They are just immature--boys vs. girls, like in 3rd grade. |
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powergirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
40. If I didn't support Elizabeth Dole for president does that mean I'm not a true feminist? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'll be happy to support a woman for President when one worth voting for runs. |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
43. Women for Obama |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. If they were a real feminist they could see beyond gender and find allies. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. Who gets to decide on who's a "real" anything? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. It's CUTE how the poster made sure to use Obama's middle name |
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Citizen Kang (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. Actually I have the opposite to be true |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. Um why did you not hit alert? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I don't really consider the statement alert-worthy. |
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lmbradford (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
54. I am a real feminist...... |
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