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Paka

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51. He can take away your social security.

Sat Jan 21, 2017, 08:58 PM

Jan 2017

I had to leave the US in order to live on mine, and if it goes, I'm shit up the creek. Fortunately in a country that wouldn't let me starve and I don't have to fear the police if I sleep in the street.

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Many of you will just never understand [View all] boston bean Jan 2017 OP

tens of millions of women voters are ok with all that...unfortunately nt msongs Jan 2017 #1

yeah, thanks for the reminder and support. boston bean Jan 2017 #2

It is amazing how passionate they are about their jmg257 Jan 2017 #16

I read they don't want to be appear Generator Jan 2017 #45

The ones I know are manipulators and erinlough Jan 2017 #54

It is easier to fool people, GeoWilliam750 Jan 2017 #20

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Jan 2017 #3

I understood that, in no uncertain terms. shraby Jan 2017 #4

Exactly. Squinch Jan 2017 #5

It is still difficult to believe etherealtruth Jan 2017 #6

Yep. leftofcool Jan 2017 #7

I'm with you on that... llmart Jan 2017 #11

Don't be too sure about that. pangaia Jan 2017 #21

He can take away your social security. Paka Jan 2017 #51

It is possible to feel gutted by this election, and to not have had Hillary... Barack_America Jan 2017 #8

Start a thread. boston bean Jan 2017 #9

That's the collaborative, post-primary, forward-thinking spirit Skinner was asking for. Barack_America Jan 2017 #10

I have a thread discussing womens rights. You want to discuss something else boston bean Jan 2017 #12

Like Boston Bean said, start your own thread obamanut2012 Jan 2017 #57

How do you mansplain to a woman? Barack_America Jan 2017 #58

They've been working on it for more than 25 years Bettie Jan 2017 #13

Unfortunately there is an underbelly of white male supremacy in this country Stonepounder Jan 2017 #17

I respectfully disagree Caliman73 Jan 2017 #24

I don't think that privilege works the way you are describing. stevenleser Jan 2017 #40

Privilege works exactly as I described Caliman73 Jan 2017 #43

What you just wrote is different than what you wrote before. I agree with this latest statement. stevenleser Jan 2017 #44

I don't agree. qwlauren35 Jan 2017 #48

Yes, yet think of this RayOfHope Jan 2017 #60

KNR Lucinda Jan 2017 #14

it was mostly angry racist white men and many white women who are married to them JI7 Jan 2017 #15

Preaching to the choir AKGirl86 Jan 2017 #18

Interesting CNN exit poll - White women voted for Trump over Clinton by a 9 point margin progree Jan 2017 #19

And it says white female college grads voted 51 Hillary, 44 Trump. nt SunSeeker Jan 2017 #25

K & R SunSeeker Jan 2017 #22

How about OrwellwasRight Jan 2017 #23

Well said Phoenix61 Jan 2017 #26

Thank you OrwellwasRight Jan 2017 #30

Thank you... I feel the same way. SMC22307 Jan 2017 #52

Hillary got like 2.8 million more votes than Trump... Imajika Jan 2017 #27

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #28

I have a female friend who is obsessed about this - that Hillary is some chump for sticking progree Jan 2017 #31

So someone you know, who never votes doesn't like Hillary. Motown_Johnny Jan 2017 #34

Interestingly she was all fired up to vote for Bernie, if he was the G.E. candidate progree Jan 2017 #37

OMFG Skittles Jan 2017 #32

Then please explain it to me instead of insulting me. Motown_Johnny Jan 2017 #35

Most blatantly BainsBane Jan 2017 #50

Shame on you for repeating GOP lies concerning the fake email scandal. (eom) StevieM Jan 2017 #36

Mahalo, boston.. that's why this Women's March is so Cha Jan 2017 #29

Sadly, millions of WOMEN voted for Trump, or Stein, or Johnson, or didn't vote at all. Also, RBInMaine Jan 2017 #33

Oh, that was part of it, too. I felt betrayed by my own gender. Silver Gaia Jan 2017 #47

Awesome post! hamsterjill Jan 2017 #38

Kicking, boston bean Maru Kitteh Jan 2017 #39

We will use this to rise. And THRIVE. nolabear Jan 2017 #41

I would hope ANYONE that comes to DU Generator Jan 2017 #42

You nailed it, boston bean. Silver Gaia Jan 2017 #46

Thank you for putting it in these words. retrowire Jan 2017 #49

Didn't 52% of white women vote for this asshole? liquid diamond Jan 2017 #53

That's what gets me Flatpicker Jan 2017 #56

Thank you for your brilliant post. liquid diamond Jan 2017 #59

You'll never know how much that outcome hurt me Xipe Totec Jan 2017 #55