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Rockettes win an "opt out!" (Original Post) ginnyinWI Dec 2016 OP
good Angry Dragon Dec 2016 #1
OPT OUT, LADIES Skittles Dec 2016 #2
This will be a recurring theme bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #3
I hope so ailsagirl Dec 2016 #5
Thank goodness ailsagirl Dec 2016 #4
It looks like they won it because of the public outcry lunatica Dec 2016 #6
Hopefully there won't be any repercussions for those that opt out Lucinda Dec 2016 #7
Good for them! USALiberal Dec 2016 #8
welcome to du niyad Dec 2016 #9
I am glad to hear that. it made me sick to think of the women HAVING to perform for niyad Dec 2016 #10
Sounds like DT is getting desperate DesertRat Dec 2016 #11
I wonder how many will go? Three? Four? Nt adigal Dec 2016 #12
YAY! FOR THEM AND YAY! FOR Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #13
He's probably going to do everything he can to get back at the entertainment world, after this. C Moon Dec 2016 #14
That is great news. femmocrat Dec 2016 #15
Good for them bdamomma Dec 2016 #16
I think the ones who "opt in" (because they might need the money) MADem Dec 2016 #17
Do you think the artist boycott bothers him? Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #18
Also need armed guards outside the dressing room when Trump is near. randome Dec 2016 #19

bucolic_frolic

(43,044 posts)
3. This will be a recurring theme
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 06:48 PM
Dec 2016

The substantial number of Americans who oppose this coup will
find ways, to the extent legally possible, to opt out of everything
his administration does, not the least of which because they are
accustomed to freedom.

ailsagirl

(22,885 posts)
5. I hope so
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 06:56 PM
Dec 2016

I am pleased to find that WE ARE NOT THE MINORITY

You know who the minority is/are, don't you??

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
6. It looks like they won it because of the public outcry
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 06:58 PM
Dec 2016

We must continue making demands like this. We were slow to learn from the Bush Selection that our institutions would not rectify the crimes that led to the un Consitutional Presidency of George Bush. It's been almost two decades of having to eat loss after loss that have made us realize we are the power we need. We, The People.

niyad

(113,049 posts)
10. I am glad to hear that. it made me sick to think of the women HAVING to perform for
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 07:21 PM
Dec 2016

that misogynistic sexual predator and pervert.

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)
11. Sounds like DT is getting desperate
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 07:25 PM
Dec 2016
According to journalist Itay Hod of TheWrap, Trump’s team offered U.S. ambassadorships to at least two talent bookers if they could deliver marquee talent to the inaugural.

MADem

(135,425 posts)
17. I think the ones who "opt in" (because they might need the money)
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 08:14 PM
Dec 2016

should show up and do their high kicks ....

IN PANTSUITS.

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
19. Also need armed guards outside the dressing room when Trump is near.
Tue Dec 27, 2016, 08:36 PM
Dec 2016

[hr][font color="blue"][center]Stop looking for heroes. BE one.[/center][/font][hr]

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