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89. Free advice for Mrs. Davis (and worth every penny)
Wed Jan 13, 2016, 01:40 PM
Jan 2016

Quit discriminating against same sex couples and start consulting them for what to wear to fancy gatherings.

I'm not in danger of being invited to the State of the Union speech, but I'd like to think that I'd make some kind of effort in case someone in a position of power totally loses his mind and asks me to attend.

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OMG! I thought the same thing. avebury Jan 2016 #1
I don't like to make fun of people yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #9
I usually don't either. But her self-righteous, self-aggrandizing, hypocritical, complain jane Jan 2016 #115
You know. You are so right. She definitely did bring it on herself. yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #117
I think she couldn't decide which "fancy go to meeting" sweater to wear Siwsan Jan 2016 #2
Just a trip to Waffle House. Wellstone ruled Jan 2016 #3
Bill Cosby's hand me downs tishaLA Jan 2016 #4
no comb or brush, either. sorry, she needs hygiene lessons. bettyellen Jan 2016 #35
Looked like a mullet to me. sdfernando Jan 2016 #38
she looked like a slob. I didn't see another person there not trying to look pulled together. bettyellen Jan 2016 #40
I do not disagree sdfernando Jan 2016 #45
I am guessing you think Munificence Jan 2016 #53
+1! nt PasadenaTrudy Jan 2016 #57
She doesn't deserve respect Glamrock Jan 2016 #65
I'll give you props Munificence Jan 2016 #69
Well, Glamrock Jan 2016 #72
violating the law because you are obsessed with naughty bits Maru Kitteh Jan 2016 #76
No doubt, you said the same of Ms. Davis herself when she was busy denying equal rights. LanternWaste Jan 2016 #102
The church she goes to prohibits makeup jmowreader Jan 2016 #66
I've only actually attended Munificence Jan 2016 #74
No, they are specifically referring to cosmetic preparations... jmowreader Jan 2016 #77
Odd that you apply sentiments of vanity (and its solution) to females only. LanternWaste Jan 2016 #104
I surely hope you are able overcome the vapors this thread has given you Maru Kitteh Jan 2016 #75
Apparently she invited herself to the SOTU but who knows. complain jane Jan 2016 #114
It must have been hard to type that ohheckyeah Jan 2016 #82
Dressing appropriately for a fancy/formal occasion hifiguy Jan 2016 #91
Agree...it was a formal occasion... joeybee12 Jan 2016 #112
"... grow out of needing to put people down based on their appearance." mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #113
She wearing her husbands bibs? B Calm Jan 2016 #5
She's appropriately dressed - for a trip to the laundromat. bullwinkle428 Jan 2016 #6
Jeebus. Marshall's special, no doubt. CurtEastPoint Jan 2016 #7
Well not everyone can shop at nordstroms. yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #10
ZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzz ..... . . tabasco Jan 2016 #15
Yep. Totally understand your thinking. yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #20
That was my first thought too renate Jan 2016 #18
I totally agree with you yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #21
What does Munificence Jan 2016 #54
Appropriate means clean and neat. haele Jan 2016 #86
Great post, haele! fleur-de-lisa Jan 2016 #88
suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc. LanternWaste Jan 2016 #106
Yep. I get great stuff at thrift stores. Punkingal Jan 2016 #70
Right on cue. Kingofalldems Jan 2016 #19
No but even shopping a the Salvation Army I could do better. jwirr Jan 2016 #97
They can if they make $80K per year Orrex Jan 2016 #101
Who specifically implied everyone can afford to shop at Nordstrom's? LanternWaste Jan 2016 #105
I guess reading the thread would help for your understanding yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #109
my gosh she looks hedious. no smile, she looks like Grumpy Cat (worse than GC) trueblue2007 Jan 2016 #13
To be fair to Grumpy Cat... backscatter712 Jan 2016 #83
She has FLDS hair Marrah_G Jan 2016 #14
heh shanti Jan 2016 #95
That's almost as awful as what she wore to court Warpy Jan 2016 #31
nothing wrong with marshall's shanti Jan 2016 #94
With a mullet (n/t) derby378 Jan 2016 #8
She takes fashion risks Mira Jan 2016 #11
Talk about a Reagan-era nightmare Blue Owl Jan 2016 #12
Her best going to church doilly sweater justiceischeap Jan 2016 #16
She doesn't want anyone else to have joy, either. LuvNewcastle Jan 2016 #120
Our cable is out (all over town) tavernier Jan 2016 #17
From the link starroute Jan 2016 #23
Oooof lpbk2713 Jan 2016 #33
Actually I don't mind it. lovemydog Jan 2016 #51
Gigantic forehead aint necessary. Cut some bangs Liberal_in_LA Jan 2016 #56
I knew I recognized her! Glamrock Jan 2016 #62
She matched up her snowflakes with her zigzags and wore her long underwear because it's cold. Maybe lonestarnot Jan 2016 #118
Meh. progressoid Jan 2016 #22
Uhum. She looks OK. immoderate Jan 2016 #28
Yeah. I know people from many different political and social stripes that look like that. progressoid Jan 2016 #36
Most of us are plain old people. immoderate Jan 2016 #41
she is dressed like a xtian fundie, if she was with ISIS full garb same deal snooper2 Jan 2016 #42
Actually our local Democratic precinct chair dresses like that. progressoid Jan 2016 #43
Most of them aren't in the audience for a presidential speech jmowreader Jan 2016 #68
....x10+ 840high Jan 2016 #46
Well said. n/t Aerows Jan 2016 #87
+1 n/t tammywammy Jan 2016 #92
Wow, could you folks possibly hate someone more? CBGLuthier Jan 2016 #24
She's doing the best she can with what she's got. That and an eye roll should more than suffice. Hekate Jan 2016 #59
Huh. Maru Kitteh Jan 2016 #71
I thought the Pixies' FrankBlack was doing performance art NightWatcher Jan 2016 #25
Her usual layers of crap, of course. elleng Jan 2016 #26
Looks like a yarn basket threw up on her. Scootaloo Jan 2016 #27
Free advice for Mrs. Davis (and worth every penny) gratuitous Jan 2016 #89
She appears to be wearing a man's crew neck T-shirt Glorfindel Jan 2016 #29
I thought it was long johns with a sweater over top of a sweater notadmblnd Jan 2016 #44
it's the dugger/flds fundy woman look shanti Jan 2016 #96
Is attacking female Democratic Party officeholders for their outfit choices appropritate on DU? nt kelly1mm Jan 2016 #30
She changed parties a few months back - perhaps you missed the memo? bullwinkle428 Jan 2016 #34
I did not know that! Good that she is no longer a Democrat! I guess that means she's fair game now kelly1mm Jan 2016 #37
she was fair game before because she is such a shitty person JI7 Jan 2016 #47
The thing that gives me pause is the gender aspect of it. Like R's that attack Hillary's pantsuits. kelly1mm Jan 2016 #49
there is nothing wrong with a pantsuit , it's presentable and clean JI7 Jan 2016 #50
Post removed Post removed Jan 2016 #58
nothing about kim davis is presentable . one doesn't have to be good looking to be presentable JI7 Jan 2016 #60
And there Munificence Jan 2016 #63
the arrogance is kim davis claiming to speak for god JI7 Jan 2016 #64
And you must speak for Munificence Jan 2016 #67
i don't believe in any god and i'm not the one trying to take away other people's rights JI7 Jan 2016 #73
Now THAT'S disgusting. n/t ronnie624 Jan 2016 #48
Do you think for one second.... Orrex Jan 2016 #103
obviously kcdoug1 Jan 2016 #32
Probably something made of mixed fibers. KentuckyWoman Jan 2016 #39
DUzy!!!! nt longship Jan 2016 #52
this should be an OP of its own renate Jan 2016 #79
I don't like this thread. I think she had no place there. rusty quoin Jan 2016 #55
I would have told her that I was happy to welcome her support of the Rainbow Coalition. Kalidurga Jan 2016 #61
Her usual, a rag. nt arthritisR_US Jan 2016 #78
I get the religious restrictions, but you can dress better than that and be modest. ladyVet Jan 2016 #80
It's her latest birth control dress! backscatter712 Jan 2016 #81
It's "office camo" - note how it blends with... Whiskeytide Jan 2016 #84
Seems whoever bought her ticket/hotel should have added a clothing Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2016 #85
Can we not do this? Sounds like something Trump would say. Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #90
She brings it on herself. backscatter712 Jan 2016 #107
She had it coming. Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #108
Thank you! Empowerer Jan 2016 #121
I hate when the camera pans the audience olddots Jan 2016 #93
Perhaps it's an attempt to look patriotic? BuelahWitch Jan 2016 #98
Some people have no fashion sense and apparently she's one of them. Vinca Jan 2016 #99
DU is better than these type threads. cwydro Jan 2016 #100
It's probably just as well that I've never been invited. lumberjack_jeff Jan 2016 #110
Why was this bigot invited in the first place? Beacool Jan 2016 #111
Sorry to have offended some. But... complain jane Jan 2016 #116
Clothing is a choice Mendocino Jan 2016 #119
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