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lapucelle

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3. That's a great headline.

Reply to PsychoBabble (Original post)

Wed Mar 15, 2017, 06:01 PM

Mar 2017

I would, however, make one editorial change:

White conservative men confuse loss of cultural dominance with actual oppression.

It helps explain the glee with which they chanted "lock her up" and "Trump that bitch" and the unbridled support they gave to a confirmed and unapologetic sexist.

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White conservatives confuse loss of cultural dominance with actual oppression ... [View all] PsychoBabble Mar 2017 OP

As in, make believe, instead of evidence. stopbush Mar 2017 #1

I wonder what the early Christian martyrs world think of this group ? nocalflea Mar 2017 #2

That's a great headline. lapucelle Mar 2017 #3

White conservative women didn't seem to have a problem with chanting those things or Trump. SaschaHM Mar 2017 #5

Many believe that they derive their power and status from the men in their lives, lapucelle Mar 2017 #6

you end up an ignorant idiot Angry Dragon Mar 2017 #4

Or (rephrasing): What happens when your whole worldview is based on BULLSHIT hatrack Mar 2017 #7

Is this from an article somewhere? leftstreet Mar 2017 #8

"When you're accustomed to privilege, equality seems like oppression" MrScorpio Mar 2017 #9

they think they are better than THOSE people Skittles Mar 2017 #10