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Chorophyll

(5,179 posts)
5. It's always possible but I think this language around rape
Fri Aug 24, 2012, 03:16 PM
Aug 2012

is just a huge misogynistic/Christianist dog whistle. "Vote for us and we'll make sure women are stuck at home with kids and not working at the jobs that men are supposed to have." It's not unlike their coded racism.

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Hear me out on this one.... [View all] Aviation Pro Aug 2012 OP
Maybe he had JoPa's number on speed dial. Arctic Dave Aug 2012 #1
jesus, that is a hell of a lot of tinfoil quinnox Aug 2012 #2
Geaux AvPro . . . fleur-de-lisa Aug 2012 #3
I think they are just laying groundwork 2pooped2pop Aug 2012 #4
It's always possible but I think this language around rape Chorophyll Aug 2012 #5
It really all comes down to plcdude Aug 2012 #6
Shamelessly bumping this... Aviation Pro Aug 2012 #7
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