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bettyellen

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18. Classic projection. There's a club of traditionally Democratic immigrant men here in my blue town-

Reply to mercuryblues (Reply #13)

Mon Sep 18, 2017, 02:29 PM

Sep 2017

Only one of dozens was vocally supportive of Hillary. His wife was shocked to here their wives making excuses for DT too. It was steeped in some of the ugliest misogyny I'd ever seen, the crap they were writing on FB. I know they thought they were being all macho but, it was so bone headed and gross. What a bunch of jerks. They're the urban counterparts to the WWC man filled w rage in the rust belt. Strange that they all did so well and always lived Dems until they were black, or women.

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white male privilege and HRC [View all] niyad Sep 2017 OP

Dumbing down of America by the white males. democratisphere Sep 2017 #1

I haven't heard on either person complain about "voting with your penis" but it's surely.... bettyellen Sep 2017 #2

certainly in addition to the russia thing, and voter suppression, etc., but most definitely niyad Sep 2017 #3

No matter how small. haveahart Sep 2017 #4

yet Hillary voters were mercuryblues Sep 2017 #13

Classic projection. There's a club of traditionally Democratic immigrant men here in my blue town- bettyellen Sep 2017 #18

The readily mercuryblues Sep 2017 #20

Every little thing they try to turn into a lie. When she said she was creeped out knowing that bettyellen Sep 2017 #21

girl, you sure said it. So many people just hated Hillary for no reason. Or they demigoddess Sep 2017 #22

Your post sounds racist and sexist to me. metroins Sep 2017 #27

Happy to K&R. Nt Ninga Sep 2017 #5

Yeah, it is interesting (but predictable) Blue_Tires Sep 2017 #6

sadly, all too predictable niyad Sep 2017 #7

Hmmm Roy Rolling Sep 2017 #8

you must be missing the endless posts, editorials, etc, which say exactly that about HRC. niyad Sep 2017 #9

Bannon and Spicer are flashes in the pan IronLionZion Sep 2017 #10

and being ruthlessly attacked every minute of every day while doing so. niyad Sep 2017 #24

K and R! BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2017 #11

HUGGGGGGGGS niyad Sep 2017 #12

I agree to a point, but wonder how much (from a political perspective) Scalded Nun Sep 2017 #14

Bingo Hekate Sep 2017 #15

Right melman Sep 2017 #16

And some people are complaining about that left and right and saying she should shut up. MrsCoffee Sep 2017 #17

It's been about a week Sanity Claws Sep 2017 #19

are you deliberately overlooking all the calls for her to sit down and shut up? there have niyad Sep 2017 #25

K&R Scurrilous Sep 2017 #23

. . . niyad Sep 2017 #26

We can't afford the male superiority model. delisen Sep 2017 #28

and your last sentence describes all too well what is happening everywhere. water, part of niyad Sep 2017 #29