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Chorophyll

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49. Because the OP is not a "men-basher."

Sun Feb 26, 2012, 01:53 PM

Feb 2012

She is justifiably pissed off that a panel called to discuss the evils of coverage for birth control contains not a single person who ever needed access to it.

I don't recall them allowing a man with an opposing viewpoint to speak either.

And I do believe that race is relevant to this conversation, as is class. If you've got enough cash, you don't need your insurance company to pay for your birth control, do you.

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I hate these obscene disgusting, vile white men [View all] Autumn Feb 2012 OP

Relativity would be a key element of this pipoman Feb 2012 #1

Has a single woman been allowed to ask a single question? pnwmom Feb 2012 #2

My Husband was remote control surfing and stopped on the pig debate Autumn Feb 2012 #3

it's such a pathetic showing...who can out hate the other...none of these are christians imho spanone Feb 2012 #4

They are republicans, there is no love Autumn Feb 2012 #7

it's called 'christofascism' BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2012 #8

Hmm... gong bath water Feb 2012 #33

please refer to the post BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2012 #57

This white guy is embarassed by these idiots. JoePhilly Feb 2012 #5

Mighty White of you! gong bath water Feb 2012 #30

Na ... just mighty human of me. JoePhilly Feb 2012 #81

Yup. They bad. MichiganVote Feb 2012 #6

So I guess it would be okay for me to say about Herman Cain DavidDvorkin Feb 2012 #9

careful, now divide_and_rule Feb 2012 #10

If he's for everything they are, yes. lunatica Feb 2012 #11

Those "people who hate white men" are racists. Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #12

Exactly. DavidDvorkin Feb 2012 #13

Did you see Condoleeza Rice or Joe Biden up there on that stage Autumn Feb 2012 #15

Only white men have oppressed women? DavidDvorkin Feb 2012 #16

They are the ones, at this time, up on that stage Autumn Feb 2012 #17

Condi, Hillary, Obama, Eric Holder, that Sanchez dude gong bath water Feb 2012 #34

Tell me. Did you see Condi, Hillary, Obama, Eric Holder, that Sanchez dude Autumn Feb 2012 #68

sorry, but i too despise the rich, powerful, white men who are trying to destroy this country noiretextatique Feb 2012 #36

So you're someone who "hates those who are trying to destroy this country", Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #38

but, most of them ARE white men noiretextatique Feb 2012 #39

OK, so say "I hate those who are trying to destroy our country, most of whom are white men". Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #40

as you know, this discussion is about a group of white, male legislators noiretextatique Feb 2012 #44

This subthread concerns the "Lots of people hate white men" comment in post 11 (nt) Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #46

thanks for the clarification eom noiretextatique Feb 2012 #51

+100 we can do it Feb 2012 #76

That is exactly it siligut Feb 2012 #19

Did you see a black man or a woman or any minority up there on that stage? Autumn Feb 2012 #14

What are "women's rights?" gong bath water Feb 2012 #31

yes...we can do whatever we wish with said vessel noiretextatique Feb 2012 #41

g.b.w. is no longer with us. Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #42

good riddance noiretextatique Feb 2012 #45

I Can Damn Well Do Whatever I Want To Do with My Body and with Whomever I Please we can do it Feb 2012 #78

as a black person, i don't have a problem with your comment noiretextatique Feb 2012 #47

Institutionalized racism... Hippo_Tron Feb 2012 #64

If you started a thread with that title Union Scribe Feb 2012 #85

Yep. DavidDvorkin Feb 2012 #86

Patriarchy at work my dears dynasaw Feb 2012 #18

Yawn... time for me to fly Feb 2012 #20

Now that's funny. I would be tombstoned if I said I loved those Autumn Feb 2012 #21

No thanks. I just don't think in bipolar terms about people. time for me to fly Feb 2012 #22

Do you ever do anything productive at the library? Son of Gob Feb 2012 #26

Do you ever do anything productive wherever you are? gong bath water Feb 2012 #29

You made it 12 posts this time Son of Gob Feb 2012 #79

Wow 35 minutes and 10 posts MadrasT Feb 2012 #23

She is a persistant little bug. All that time in the library you would Autumn Feb 2012 #27

So why are you on here? lunatica Feb 2012 #28

Careful... MellowDem Feb 2012 #24

How is the truth a bigoted comment? Autumn Feb 2012 #25

Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #32

In November I will have the privilege and honor of voting for Obama, Again, Autumn Feb 2012 #63

it is not a bigoted comment: it is the truth noiretextatique Feb 2012 #35

No need to go all 'thesaurian' on us. randome Feb 2012 #37

How is this different than Southern bashing? mick063 Feb 2012 #43

Every group is worthy of mockery. randome Feb 2012 #48

Because the OP is not a "men-basher." Chorophyll Feb 2012 #49

The South is part of our Country Autumn Feb 2012 #50

Following the logic path. mick063 Feb 2012 #52

Well you go on ahead and be offended about repuke bashing Autumn Feb 2012 #54

Where does 'logic' come into this? randome Feb 2012 #55

is it universally wrong to hate on the basis of race/gender, or flexnor Feb 2012 #53

No it isn't wrong. when it is repuke legislators and politicians Autumn Feb 2012 #58

Would it be ok to say "I hate these obscene disgusting, vile BLACK men"? cleanhippie Feb 2012 #56

jury voted 1-5 to keep this thread flexnor Feb 2012 #59

Yep, I alerted and got that reply too. What. The. Fuck. cleanhippie Feb 2012 #60

Gee I hope someone will post the results from that Autumn Feb 2012 #61

Your blatant bigotry, and refusal to address it is disgusting. cleanhippie Feb 2012 #62

Had there been one black man or one woman up there, Autumn Feb 2012 #65

Thank you for supporting my argument. cleanhippie Feb 2012 #67

there WAS a black man, but he was dropped for harrassing women flexnor Feb 2012 #69

they are WHITE MEN noiretextatique Feb 2012 #71

i disagree...their white and male privilege noiretextatique Feb 2012 #73

Again, institutionalized racism... Hippo_Tron Feb 2012 #66

there were lots of white people who fought against slavery from day one flexnor Feb 2012 #70

if they are vile and obscene: what would be the problem? noiretextatique Feb 2012 #72

I was talking to a friend of mine the other day about their ridiculous debate. Major Hogwash Feb 2012 #74

Kudos to the OP and the Jury for allowing this thread. EmeraldCityGrl Feb 2012 #75

They are dangerous. Take it from this old lady Autumn Feb 2012 #77

they are dangerous...and so is their vision of our country noiretextatique Feb 2012 #80

Thank you. What they want for young Autumn Feb 2012 #82

and they are white men noiretextatique Feb 2012 #83