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mountain grammy

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7. You would think working women would feel like that and be more progressive on women's issues

Reply to JI7 (Reply #6)

Sun Aug 25, 2013, 10:59 PM

Aug 2013

but this one isn't and there have been many more. Phyllis Schafly almost single handedly stopped the ERA from passing. Women advocating for policies against women. I'll never understand it.

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Top Female GOP Donor: "I was the only woman in the room... they'd assume I was RNC chair Secretary" [View all] Emit Aug 2013 OP

When the GOP ain't warring on women... Berlum Aug 2013 #1

And yet this woman stays with the party Emit Aug 2013 #2

well, if she has daughters she might well be worried sick about what happens if she CTyankee Aug 2013 #3

Go figure. KittyWampus Aug 2013 #4

Weathy women don't have to live by the same laws and rules as less advantaged women. mountain grammy Aug 2013 #5

depends on how they got wealthy , women who earn a good living have a lot of reason not to let JI7 Aug 2013 #6

You would think working women would feel like that and be more progressive on women's issues mountain grammy Aug 2013 #7

they don't see it until it hits them, i remember one idiot who worked at walmart JI7 Aug 2013 #8

Omg So true! Schafly makes me want to Emit Aug 2013 #10

Not single handedly by a long shot! PassingFair Aug 2013 #12

Of course she was, but she was the spokewoman who got the attention mountain grammy Aug 2013 #13

heh... 'Out of step'... Ohio Joe Aug 2013 #9

perhaps she should become a democrat Johonny Aug 2013 #11