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bettyellen

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2. Yeah, men get the benefit of he doubt more. And also men are often ineffective reigning in bullies

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Mon Mar 6, 2017, 11:01 PM

Mar 2017

In many places there is still a pecking order where this blustery machismo rules. Look how many people give DT a totally undeserved benefit of the doubt and make excuses for his crazy shit. He's frightened many people into submission.

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Harvard Business Review. Why so many incompetent men become successful [View all] Maraya1969 Mar 2017 OP

yes, indeed flamingdem Mar 2017 #1

Yeah, men get the benefit of he doubt more. And also men are often ineffective reigning in bullies bettyellen Mar 2017 #2

It is really horrible to think of what these men did to Hillary in order to put this asshat Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #3

It was so disconcerting hearing so many men say "they hated her" and not have rational reasons... bettyellen Mar 2017 #9

I'm reading a biography of Steve Jobs tavernier Mar 2017 #4

Obviously the Harvard Review Motownman78 Mar 2017 #5

Well stated. Marie Marie Mar 2017 #6

I remember being right out of college ebbie15644 Mar 2017 #7

Shut out half the population, women, from competing, then POCs, then the game is rigged... brush Mar 2017 #8