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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe poison of male incivility, when a woman dares respond to it.
These words somehow cast Ocasio-Cortez and her female colleagues as the disruptive and chaotic forces unleashed in this scenario, suggesting that they shattered norms in a way that Representative Yohos original, profane outburst apparently did not. (Perhaps Yohos words werent understood as eruptive and norm-shattering because calling women nasty names, in your head or with your friends or on the steps of your workplace, is much more of a norm than most want to acknowledge.
https://www.thecut.com/amp/2020/07/aoc-speech-ted-yoho-new-york-times.html?__twitter_impression=true
dlk
(11,561 posts)They have a problem with sharing their privilege.
Sogo
(4,986 posts)He tears up at his own past poverty and having to take food stamps, but voted to deny food stamps to others.
I hate to think what his wife and daughters have had to put up with.
malaise
(268,976 posts)Go AOC - women do not have to put uup with this shit
onecaliberal
(32,852 posts)About Yoho so they could avoid attributing the words to him. They only ran the indecent remarks in the story about AOCs response.
malaise
(268,976 posts)Fuck them
onecaliberal
(32,852 posts)Very picky about tuning in these days.