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34. Oh hell no, I'm just saying I would like to see us promote women within the existing party rather

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 05:00 PM

Jul 2013

than form a new party. We can strike out and spend our efforts on a New Women's Party, but I think we need to corral the efforts of all our supporters and promote women within the Democratic party. We're easier to conquer when we're divided.

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Women. It's our time~ again [View all] sheshe2 Jul 2013 OP

Along with our brothers who get it... polichick Jul 2013 #1

It's for all of us~ sheshe2 Jul 2013 #3

I don't know that I'm that great a guy, but Aristus Jul 2013 #45

You are that great a guy, Aristus! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #49

Recommend. morningfog Jul 2013 #2

Where do people find justification for keeping women down? Religion. Arugula Latte Jul 2013 #4

it isn't just religion-- look at the "science" that says that women are not as bright, not as fit, niyad Jul 2013 #13

yep. not just religion. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2013 #56

President Hillary Clinton Freddie Jul 2013 #5

Nice montage treestar Jul 2013 #6

I'm there with y'all! Iliyah Jul 2013 #7

Thanks sheshe2! Those are great, Ilsa Jul 2013 #8

I changed my signature line when Senator Carl Levin DURHAM D Jul 2013 #9

the national women's party is still in existence. niyad Jul 2013 #11

I know niyad. DURHAM D Jul 2013 #12

did you know they are on facebook? (just found this out) niyad Jul 2013 #14

I didn't. Thanks for the link. nt DURHAM D Jul 2013 #15

Stephanie Miller Iliyah Jul 2013 #16

Nancy is there and agree about Stephanie. nt DURHAM D Jul 2013 #17

I love your list... ReRe Jul 2013 #22

Good addition. DURHAM D Jul 2013 #25

One of the reasons for the success of the Repubs over the last 10 years is because they have teamed okaawhatever Jul 2013 #30

So is your advice to "not rock the sinking boat"? nt DURHAM D Jul 2013 #33

Oh hell no, I'm just saying I would like to see us promote women within the existing party rather okaawhatever Jul 2013 #34

Hi Durham, Thanks for you list... sheshe2 Jul 2013 #40

Hi sheshe2. DURHAM D Jul 2013 #46

Don't be silly, Durham D sheshe2 Jul 2013 #47

K&R. tosh Jul 2013 #10

Highly K&R gtar100 Jul 2013 #18

Jesus Christ, I didn't think we'd have to do this all over again. catbyte Jul 2013 #19

Neither did I! proReality Jul 2013 #20

You know, I saw this coming when Reagan embraced Falwell & the Moral catbyte Jul 2013 #23

I'm not quite the same age but not far behind. ohheckyeah Jul 2013 #35

Amen to that, sister! catbyte Jul 2013 #39

I did a bunch of protesting and HappyMe Jul 2013 #53

Really - I don't know about you but I'm ohheckyeah Jul 2013 #62

Sad, isn't it catbyte~ sheshe2 Jul 2013 #41

I'm with you! catbyte Jul 2013 #52

Women are the majority; they should comprise the majority of our leaders. SunSeeker Jul 2013 #21

K&R ReRe Jul 2013 #24

Attention, GOP: ". . .Move on over or we'll move on over you. . ." DinahMoeHum Jul 2013 #26

". . .Move on over or we'll move on over you. . ." sheshe2 Jul 2013 #42

Don't forget that there are a lot of guys on your side as well. AndyA Jul 2013 #27

Yep, the Right has just stirred up a hornet's nest Lifelong Protester Jul 2013 #28

Thanks for this positive thread!! K&R!!!! hue Jul 2013 #29

Yes, yes and yes. We are fighting for our lives. nolabear Jul 2013 #31

Fuck them lunatica Jul 2013 #32

That's the spirit, lunatica! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #44

I'm there... malokvale77 Jul 2013 #36

nice! AsahinaKimi Jul 2013 #37

Excellent Inspiring OP, she! Cha Jul 2013 #38

It's time to declare our Independence! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #43

You know the one that made me cry sheshe2 Jul 2013 #54

That's so sweet and so true, she! Cha Jul 2013 #64

~~~ sheshe2 Jul 2013 #65

Huge street march at the Texas capitol Monday evening! ananda Jul 2013 #48

Good luck ananda~ sheshe2 Jul 2013 #50

rec Liberal_in_LA Jul 2013 #51

And we're NOT moving away from our "red" states, either! kentauros Jul 2013 #55

It does not matter if you are a man, you have a sheshe2 Jul 2013 #60

Thank you :) kentauros Jul 2013 #61

K AND R !!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2013 #57

As a man on the outside looking in, reflection Jul 2013 #58

K&R n/t Dalai_1 Jul 2013 #59

K & R Quantess Jul 2013 #63

this poster sums up how I feel: niyad Jul 2013 #66

"for all women in struggle" by kristin lems niyad Jul 2013 #67

Niyad, Thank you for that beautiful song. Simply beautiful~ sheshe2 Jul 2013 #68