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Iggo

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20. Yup. That's regular right.

Reply to rockfordfile (Reply #17)

Thu Aug 17, 2017, 05:58 PM

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Mens-Rights Activism Is the Gateway Drug for the Alt-Right [View all] octoberlib Aug 2017 OP

I've always thought that underpants Aug 2017 #1

Do you have any idea of the shit so many women took here when pointing out boston bean Aug 2017 #2

With you on that. As the surviving spouse of a woman who suffered physical and verbal violence Ken Burch Aug 2017 #4

I don't think I'd generally be described as naive, but I was very surprised by all the MRA Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2017 #9

this obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #11

It has improved so much on that front here, don't you think? n/t seaglass Aug 2017 #18

I do think there has been an improvement. A feminist thread boston bean Aug 2017 #32

Yes, I'm just appreciating how many of the MRA types left or were FFRd during this last seaglass Aug 2017 #33

Yes! That was disgusting, and it lasted a very, very long time. Squinch Aug 2017 #21

I remember that. Some of it popped back up recently on the Google memo posts. octoberlib Aug 2017 #23

I remember "pearl clutcher" was a favorite of theirs to toss around ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #26

And it seemed to end after some posters left DU for JPR. yardwork Aug 2017 #27

'Misogyny is the last accepted bigotry on the Left" whathehell Aug 2017 #30

white men have been at the top of the food chain forever.. samnsara Aug 2017 #3

Women's rights are human rights (as someone once said) TeapotInATempest Aug 2017 #5

You can add to that the Proud Boys... Raster Aug 2017 #6

Thanks for the link! I've heard of Gavin McInnes and Kyle Chapman but not the Proud Boys. octoberlib Aug 2017 #24

I have postulated before about how the PUA/MRA crossed with gamer and libertarian forums Turn CO Blue Aug 2017 #7

I've been arguing with MRAs for years... MountCleaners Aug 2017 #16

Oh, yeah BainsBane Aug 2017 #8

There are definitely pieces of garbage within the MRA tymorial Aug 2017 #10

Wow, you feel hate groups have VALID points?! obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #12

Really, what points do MRA groups make that you find valid? smirkymonkey Aug 2017 #14

What are their valid issues? Nt Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #15

I'd also like to hear what you consider their valid issues leftstreet Aug 2017 #19

Yes, add me to the list of curious. What MRA issues could you get on board with? Do tell. Squinch Aug 2017 #22

Anyone who self identifies with the MRA, even partially, is a misogynistic asshole. demmiblue Aug 2017 #28

"Feminism is a cancer," he typed Codeine Aug 2017 #31

Yup. ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #13

No such thing as the "alt-right". They're just right-wing extremists. rockfordfile Aug 2017 #17

Yup. That's regular right. Iggo Aug 2017 #20

Seriously: Where do they find the time? maxsolomon Aug 2017 #25

Take out one of those things and you got all day. (n/t) Iggo Aug 2017 #29

This is very believable Gothmog Aug 2017 #34