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NuclearDem

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32. Nothing like comparing the most public transgender women in the world
Sun Jun 7, 2015, 10:20 AM
Jun 2015

to a family of misogynists and child abuse enablers to really drive home the point.

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Again we agree malaise Jun 2015 #1
So true mainstreetonce Jun 2015 #2
Republican media whores. undeterred Jun 2015 #3
Throw her in what? I'll do it. Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #4
Pigpen? hifiguy Jun 2015 #6
Let's not forget the meat grinder scenario in "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair ... Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #7
That reminded me of this deathless moment hifiguy Jun 2015 #11
Your post was alerted on, and here are the results: CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #35
Are terms like "corporate whore" and "media whore" offensive? snooper2 Jun 2015 #41
Blammo. hifiguy Jun 2015 #5
oh god do I ever agree CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #8
did this all start with The Real World ? olddots Jun 2015 #9
real world is still around.New group of young people filmed in New city each year Liberal_in_LA Jun 2015 #16
These republicans are Different in one very important wat Sheepshank Jun 2015 #10
oh come on. both have been celebrated and vilified but Jenner has cali Jun 2015 #13
Point. nt cwydro Jun 2015 #37
For what it's worth, Straight American culture had the opportunity to come to terms with Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #12
i a, trying to avoid realitee BS. jenner+kardashian. NO WANT! pansypoo53219 Jun 2015 #14
Ms. Jennings awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #15
I guess some people aren't able to distinguish between NuclearDem Jun 2015 #17
sorry, it's first and foremost a commercial enterprise cali Jun 2015 #18
Crass money grubbing materialism is a *celebration* to some people, hell a lot of people Fumesucker Jun 2015 #19
So Ms. Jenner underwent irreversible HRT and multiple surgeries just to start a new reality show? LostOne4Ever Jun 2015 #27
nope didn't say that. but she is undeniably going to benefit financially cali Jun 2015 #30
Thanks for making my point. NuclearDem Jun 2015 #28
+infinity (nt) LostOne4Ever Jun 2015 #26
Not to mention that they're both Republicans. Exilednight Jun 2015 #20
by all means, let's ignore all the positive that comes from the Jenner situation Blue_Adept Jun 2015 #21
we have yet to see whether any good will come from it. cali Jun 2015 #22
Then you're not paying attention Blue_Adept Jun 2015 #23
I grant you that I don't pay much attention to social media cali Jun 2015 #24
Good is coming from it. The conversation has started about the humanity MH1 Jun 2015 #25
You don't need a brainless reality show to make this a good thing. The greed makes the reality... Logical Jun 2015 #29
Well said. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #38
My Transgender Son would be heartbroken by the lack of empathy that is the foundation of this thread cherokeeprogressive Jun 2015 #31
Nothing like comparing the most public transgender women in the world NuclearDem Jun 2015 #32
I know, right? Even better; do it with glee and pat each other on the back over it. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2015 #33
For some, I don't think there will ever be an acceptable transgender public figure. NuclearDem Jun 2015 #34
I don't think you understand what this means to trans people. DemocraticWing Jun 2015 #36
I was just going to say they don't understand what this means to people in the trans community herding cats Jun 2015 #39
Agreed. What a terrible thing to say. Fearless Jun 2015 #40
This is incredibly insulting... joeybee12 Jun 2015 #42
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