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Soundman

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127. Couldn't get past

Wed Feb 19, 2014, 09:19 AM

Feb 2014

The freakish piercing and the flailing arm movements to really get to the content. My advice to the me, me, me, look at me person in the video, lose the piercing, keep your arms under control and try out some antiperspirant. That is if you want to be taken seriously by others. Good content does not need dumbasshattery to sell it.

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I would walk through fire for the women of DU, my wife, my daughter, my mother, every woman I know. [View all] WilliamPitt Feb 2014 OP

Here you go. KamaAina Feb 2014 #1

I love this song. nt Sarah Ibarruri Feb 2014 #14

I have heard Melissa described as "the female Bruce". KamaAina Feb 2014 #78

She's so good it's almost a crime nt Sarah Ibarruri Feb 2014 #79

Today show (which I rarely watch) made a big deal about Willie "hanging out" with all these models.. hlthe2b Feb 2014 #2

I think they had two or three days worth of shill for that rag on the Today show. It was kind of Ed Suspicious Feb 2014 #11

+ a zillion. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #46

Just so you know... DURHAM D Feb 2014 #3

+1 for you, +1 for the OP Zorra Feb 2014 #6

+ 1000 TDale313 Feb 2014 #8

and MIRT/Admin needs to take sexism seriously. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #44

"and MIRT/Admin needs to take sexism seriously." etherealtruth Feb 2014 #64

Apparently, it is "an opportunity for learning." FourScore Feb 2014 #160

god. dammit. I guarantee, BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #189

And there's a group of persons on DU that seems to enjoy belittling anybody. WHEN CRABS ROAR Feb 2014 #183

Yes indeed. n/t MadrasT Feb 2014 #17

Absolutely! eom BlueMTexpat Feb 2014 #112

I would, too Aerows Feb 2014 #168

While your martyrdom is probably appreciated, I think it is unnecessary theboss Feb 2014 #4

I take this stand with you William. I don't even think most people get how large and formidable a louslobbs Feb 2014 #5

i agree comple -- wait, jump off a building?? unblock Feb 2014 #7

I got a job with JPMorgan. WilliamPitt Feb 2014 #9

i'm just trying to visualize the scenario... unblock Feb 2014 #10

Took me a couple seconds there! WinkyDink Feb 2014 #15

Nah�. dhill926 Feb 2014 #26

Thank you. nt Sarah Ibarruri Feb 2014 #12

I *heart* WilliamPitt. WinkyDink Feb 2014 #13

We've let the DU women take all the fire on this issue. Warren Stupidity Feb 2014 #16

Thank you,Warren. n/t pnwmom Feb 2014 #38

This is much appreciated. nt DURHAM D Feb 2014 #48

But will you Demeter Feb 2014 #18

I am the one who goes to the dump. WilliamPitt Feb 2014 #20

Married to a Republican for 40 years HockeyMom Feb 2014 #29

may I rent you, WilliamPitt? Skittles Feb 2014 #45

Every week? MrMickeysMom Feb 2014 #67

Oh yeah, well I'd drag my balls through broken glass all the way through Hell. LuvNewcastle Feb 2014 #19

Thank you gwheezie Feb 2014 #21

I live in TX and I recognize them - TBF Feb 2014 #22

You said it, William! K&R! Enthusiast Feb 2014 #23

I'd walk through fire to defend the right of people to pose half naked. TheMathieu Feb 2014 #24

of course you have a right�.but not to impose it on others. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #42

And you have a right to strive to be ignorant Scootaloo Feb 2014 #54

and we women have the right to defend the fact that it is INAPPROPRIATE in Sports Illustrated. VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #76

I have three daughters so...yeah. progressoid Feb 2014 #25

that man is bleeding on the sidewalk at my feet - RBStevens Feb 2014 #27

So WilliamPitt Feb 2014 #31

Call the police? Shout fire maybe like women used to be told to do? RBStevens Feb 2014 #34

I think you're taking what Will said a bit too literally. Saying "stop that shit" would fall pnwmom Feb 2014 #40

Maybe but why the violent hyperbole then? RBStevens Feb 2014 #43

Because when someone is being beaten, it is perfectly acceptable to deploy force on behalf of the AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #50

I might physically intervene as well if it was the only option RBStevens Feb 2014 #56

Shorter: Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #28

Oh really? I hadn't noticed that at all.... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #151

This topic reminds me of the occasional postings notifying some members hedgehog Feb 2014 #30

there it is right there�.. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #37

Cheesecake photos in the lab used to be common when I was in grad school eridani Feb 2014 #130

My first exposure to some hard core porn was in a machine shop - hedgehog Feb 2014 #138

Creative! marions ghost Feb 2014 #204

It's not women's issues that cause the disturbances. pacalo Feb 2014 #32

Well, not really... Scootaloo Feb 2014 #58

That....that was beautiiful. sufrommich Feb 2014 #62

The language doesn't bother you? pacalo Feb 2014 #66

Thanks. Your post reminds me of the other irritations that cause division... pacalo Feb 2014 #63

Did you know that I was around during "meta days"? Scootaloo Feb 2014 #68

You're missing the "sadness" point... pacalo Feb 2014 #75

Exactly right. Old and In the Way Feb 2014 #104

I've never seen anything like it, either. pacalo Feb 2014 #108

Wait, you think the war on women is restricted by party? Scootaloo Feb 2014 #131

If you're *that* concerned about weeding out trolls, join the MIR team. pacalo Feb 2014 #185

Fantastic! Isoldeblue Feb 2014 #85

Perfect kcr Feb 2014 #95

"I have testicles and choose to wear them on my head sometimes!" cui bono Feb 2014 #96

That's pretty much cramming the whole week into one post. laundry_queen Feb 2014 #102

Ha! gollygee Feb 2014 #115

rofl Bobbie Jo Feb 2014 #117

Bravo! (nt) Paladin Feb 2014 #119

omg that's brilliant eShirl Feb 2014 #134

Brilliant! Small Accumulates Feb 2014 #137

That was brilliant! n/t JTFrog Feb 2014 #139

The best post I've ever seen at DU!! n/t FourScore Feb 2014 #161

thank you! Scout Feb 2014 #165

snort, chuckle, guffaw nt geek tragedy Feb 2014 #178

At least you at admit that you hyperbolized that mythology Feb 2014 #188

I wish I could bookmark a single post. Jamastiene Feb 2014 #194

Nicely put. ~ nt antiquie Feb 2014 #59

This..^^^ one_voice Feb 2014 #61

I totally agree, one voice. pacalo Feb 2014 #72

I hope the women in your life know how lucky they are. llmart Feb 2014 #33

You could say that WilliamPitt Feb 2014 #41

They are beautiful. llmart Feb 2014 #70

thank you Will Pitt. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #35

Thank You Will Liberalynn Feb 2014 #36

great post, Will. One nit to pick- kath Feb 2014 #39

Actually I am not sure about that. Lucky Luciano Feb 2014 #51

What short memories we have at DU rudolph the red Feb 2014 #47

And you would know this HOW? With your 225 posts and your late 2013 join date? Common Sense Party Feb 2014 #97

It's a public forum rudolph the red Feb 2014 #99

Thank you! skepticscott Feb 2014 #149

In the spirit of the Winter Olympics, here is a real man and father. DinahMoeHum Feb 2014 #49

Thank you :) SummerSnow Feb 2014 #52

Thank you, Will. gademocrat7 Feb 2014 #53

Thank you Will mithnanthy Feb 2014 #55

Yes, I believe that lillypaddle Feb 2014 #57

Please show me one occasion where anyone here claimed to speak for you. MadrasT Feb 2014 #81

Cool story bro Tsiyu Feb 2014 #91

There's only one thing wrong with that LittleBlue Feb 2014 #92

LOL lillypaddle Feb 2014 #113

I imagine that the "righteous feminists" who claim to speak for "the rest of us" JTFrog Feb 2014 #141

It's not a contest lillypaddle Feb 2014 #181

Yup. Agony Feb 2014 #60

Thank you and thank you to all of the men on DU that share your sentiments etherealtruth Feb 2014 #65

Thank you Will! MoonRiver Feb 2014 #69

Thanks, Will. City Lights Feb 2014 #71

Well that too is a male stereotype zeemike Feb 2014 #73

Well, I'm just gonna' jump in here and say,... Ferretherder Feb 2014 #121

Thank you. Sincerely. But Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 #74

Are you kidding me? Shankapotomus Feb 2014 #77

So romantic...RIP Whitney. RiffRandell Feb 2014 #80

William Pitt... MadrasT Feb 2014 #82

Summarizes my feelings on the matter rather well The Traveler Feb 2014 #83

Ok. Didn't you threaten to beat up a female DUer several years ago and got yourself madinmaryland Feb 2014 #84

yep Whisp Feb 2014 #94

I was not aware of that hfojvt Feb 2014 #101

That's you...bringing facts into the situation....nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #152

Your first sentence is factually correct. WilliamPitt Feb 2014 #179

William. A couple of things to in regards to your comments... madinmaryland Feb 2014 #182

Is this true? Harmony Blue Feb 2014 #208

I guess we know what trumad is up to these days... madinmaryland Feb 2014 #86

All this over a silly SI swimsuit issue? Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #87

because it doesn't effect YOU... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #154

Nice strawman argument there. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #159

Its only strawman to someone who thinks it doesn't effect HIM! VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #163

Okay. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #164

It's a control issue AgingAmerican Feb 2014 #211

I agree Harmony Blue Feb 2014 #212

That's mighty benevolent of ya mathematic Feb 2014 #88

Best post in the thread... davidn3600 Feb 2014 #98

Lots of words and outrage HangOnKids Feb 2014 #105

Amen. PeaceNikki Feb 2014 #116

I think this is another Badtime for Gonzo episode... n/t Whisp Feb 2014 #153

Good post. Agschmid Feb 2014 #89

Am I allowed to say Kate Upton is a fantastically MsPithy Feb 2014 #90

Objectification is part of the reason female politicians are judged based on their appearance. redqueen Feb 2014 #103

Couldn't get past Soundman Feb 2014 #127

Wow. nt redqueen Feb 2014 #129

I think you took a wrong turn sufrommich Feb 2014 #133

Nope, don't think so. Soundman Feb 2014 #203

You support feminism, so the harpies should quit their yapping? eShirl Feb 2014 #210

Hmmm, I didn't think Soundman Feb 2014 #214

She can AT LEAST give credit to Eminem for stealing his riffs snooper2 Feb 2014 #132

I like the video. Check out this Thomas Dolby music vid from the 80s whatchamacallit Feb 2014 #143

Well. You just said it, didn't you? kcr Feb 2014 #106

Just hang on...you will get more than enough of your share of THAT kind of outrage.. VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #155

Thank you Will. mahina Feb 2014 #93

This is chivalry pretending to be feminism. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #100

Will offered to hold the coat of a woman hitting a man? HangOnKids Feb 2014 #107

It portrays women as delecate flowers that want or need the protection of men Major Nikon Feb 2014 #109

Women need the support marions ghost Feb 2014 #120

They are basically calling Will a white knight. boston bean Feb 2014 #123

Agreed marions ghost Feb 2014 #128

Fortunately we don't have any of those asshats here at DU tkmorris Feb 2014 #146

right. see ya 'round. boston bean Feb 2014 #147

The flames that Will wants to walk through are those of imaginary dragons. n/t lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #150

They are imaginary because YOU don't get to experience them? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #156

... Major Nikon Feb 2014 #124

I don't see it marions ghost Feb 2014 #126

No, it's not anti-male, it's anti-female. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #142

actually that would be YOU walking backwards....Mr White Male privilege doesn't exist! VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #157

So do you agree with the OP? Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #166

that is NOT what the OP said is it? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #169

Blatantly false? Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #170

YES as has been pointed out over and over... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #171

You always refuse to answer questions. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #172

BECAUSE I don't allow the conversation to be diverted away...from the point. VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #173

Uh huh. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #174

I am not replying to the diversion.... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #175

Way to dodge my initial question and the content of my previous post. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #176

I am not dodging anything...I am also not allowing you to swat it away as "unimportant". VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #177

Again. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #180

Certain women ARE delicate flowers that want protection of men AgingAmerican Feb 2014 #213

"Women run the entire spectrum" Major Nikon Feb 2014 #215

Thank you, William! Another reason to love you! BIG HUG!!! DesertDiamond Feb 2014 #110

Thanks, well said. blackspade Feb 2014 #111

Yup Android3.14 Feb 2014 #114

Thank you WilliamPitt! Triana Feb 2014 #118

Thank you for the sentiment, Mr. Pitt. ladyVet Feb 2014 #122

I appreciate that more than you can know. LWolf Feb 2014 #125

You speak for me on this issue and I walk with you over it. Thanks Will. marble falls Feb 2014 #135

It is of course the duty of every citizen to uphold the rights of others. malthaussen Feb 2014 #136

William, I started reading your articles on Truthout, long ago. saidsimplesimon Feb 2014 #140

Thank you!! Beacool Feb 2014 #144

Well, the SI swimsuit edition isn't dropping in sales because people see how silly it is. 4lbs Feb 2014 #145

Kind of sexist to assume that women need you to protect them. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2014 #148

Wouldn't you have to climb down off your cross, first? Look, I don't need you msanthrope Feb 2014 #158

way to perpetuate the patriarchal gender stereotype, Will.. opiate69 Feb 2014 #162

Thanks so much. No walking thhrough fire or jumping off of buildings but efhmc Feb 2014 #167

Please keep all your limbs and appendages, we want you to live btrflykng9 Feb 2014 #184

Now that has got to be the best gender post I have ever seen on DU. Thank you. liberal_at_heart Feb 2014 #186

Here's some nice buildings Whisp Feb 2014 #187

Post removed Post removed Feb 2014 #190

So, let me get this straight... NuclearDem Feb 2014 #191

No.... loose wheel Feb 2014 #192

unfortunately there are women who want self centered assholes but being one in no way makes a uppityperson Feb 2014 #193

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The poster you are responding to was banned. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #207

I agree with part of what you said, and am totally bemused by the rest... Violet_Crumble Feb 2014 #195

"You know what I say.... when I see a bed of red-hot coals?" Warren DeMontague Feb 2014 #196

Damn my shit internet connection right now... Violet_Crumble Feb 2014 #197

I'd walk through a gauntlet of Skittles's ass-kickings, even. Warren DeMontague Feb 2014 #198

The Skittle's arse kickings is a big call... Violet_Crumble Feb 2014 #199

....I like Vegemite. Warren DeMontague Feb 2014 #200

Now yr talking! Violet_Crumble Feb 2014 #201

Oh yeah. Warren DeMontague Feb 2014 #202

I want on that list madokie Feb 2014 #205

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