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In reply to the discussion: I'm going to say it...this was an attempted gang rape..... [View all]Major Nikon
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On Thu Oct 22, 2015, 08:17 PM an alert was sent on the following post:
I'm going to say it...this was an attempted gang rape.....
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027280424
REASON FOR ALERT
This post is disruptive, hurtful, rude, insensitive, over-the-top, or otherwise inappropriate.
ALERTER'S COMMENTS
I'm sure vitims of gang rape felt just like Hilly did today.
You served on a randomly-selected Jury of DU members which reviewed this post. The review was completed at Thu Oct 22, 2015, 08:24 PM, and the Jury voted 3-4 to LEAVE IT.
Juror #1 voted to HIDE IT
Explanation: Yeah... no.
Juror #2 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #3 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #4 voted to HIDE IT
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #5 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: Over the top
Juror #6 voted to HIDE IT
Explanation: Completely inappropriate
Juror #7 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: Poor analogy, sure. But aren't people allowed to be angry? To be hyperbolic while venting isn't that awful.
We all see worse than this.
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Yes, it was. It was disgusting to watch. The republicans are such losers contributing little to the
RKP5637
Oct 2015
#1
No, really, it was not. Ms. Clinton maintained her dignity, her power, her formidable
enough
Oct 2015
#9
I don't have a problem with this analogy - I don't get why it's upsetting some DUers.
scarletwoman
Oct 2015
#23
Yes, I would be fine with using the same metaphor in the case of a male being subjected
scarletwoman
Oct 2015
#37