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10. Well, you've never talked about Obama without tremendous amount of contempt and disdain

Wed May 13, 2015, 11:59 AM

May 2015

since you joined here barely two months ago, so it's more than likely you're just looking for an excuse to hate on him as hating on Obama and Clinton is the only thing you have ever done here.

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White House expects apology from Dem who suggested Obama was sexist [View all] Freddie Stubbs May 2015 OP

Ohio, Democrat??????? heaven05 May 2015 #1

Please explain. n/t Ms. Toad May 2015 #2

I just don't heaven05 May 2015 #8

And that is connected to "Ohio" or Democrat, how? Ms. Toad May 2015 #23

Yes, its protocol. You're always supposed to refer to them as "Senator". 7962 May 2015 #46

I don't care where he's from, saying something that stupid and lazy... tridim May 2015 #6

political suicide? you must not be from ohio Romeo.lima333 May 2015 #27

No he didn't. Remember we still have freedom upaloopa May 2015 #37

It was, of course, personal and yes, his tone (most women get it) of talking down with libdem4life May 2015 #3

I guess Obama was sexist towards Congressional Republicans too. geek tragedy May 2015 #4

Also, please..."Butthurt" is not a polite term and is definitely sexist/and distasteful to LGBT. libdem4life May 2015 #12

oy. u mad bro/sis? nt geek tragedy May 2015 #13

There ya go again...my statement of fact not mad, my facts and opinion. And it's not called for. libdem4life May 2015 #16

If you want to scold people and control what they say because their word choice geek tragedy May 2015 #19

OMG is there ANYTHING thats not "offensive" anymore. 7962 May 2015 #47

It's certainly a challenge for the under-educated to speak without offending... LanternWaste May 2015 #55

And it seems that about 700K are "offensive" 7962 May 2015 #66

there is a huge difference between speaking to someone and calling them by their first name dsc May 2015 #33

Amazing the lengths to which people will go to be offended. geek tragedy May 2015 #38

Even in this thread...... 7962 May 2015 #48

I think it's changing right now too treestar May 2015 #70

Im rolling my eyes. Adrahil May 2015 #68

I have been assured that Obama cant possibly be sexist at all or slighty misoygynist..all men can be randys1 May 2015 #52

I've never heard Obama talk about any man CharlotteVale May 2015 #5

Well, you've never talked about Obama without tremendous amount of contempt and disdain geek tragedy May 2015 #10

It amazes me the lengths some people go upaloopa May 2015 #40

I disagree with Obama on the TPP, but calling him a sexist over it is sleazy geek tragedy May 2015 #41

"Brown got himself a case of ODS" neverforget May 2015 #65

He must be visiting DU too much. Adrahil May 2015 #69

He did the same thing with Hillary Clinton in the Primary dgibby May 2015 #15

I actually voted for her in the primary. CharlotteVale May 2015 #18

Oh? Whose sexism caused you to vote for Clinton? nt geek tragedy May 2015 #20

Well, THATS a great reason to vote for someone! nt 7962 May 2015 #49

how did that work out? snooper2 May 2015 #63

And I remember the leftynyc May 2015 #21

And what dog whistles did HRC use heaven05 May 2015 #62

How could that be sexist in whatever tone? treestar May 2015 #72

I think you're incorrect. George II May 2015 #24

Maybe he doesn't like her. I can't imagine that the President yeoman6987 May 2015 #34

When watching him talk lately about her, I sensed some disdain too. Snotcicles May 2015 #36

I think your 1st paragraph nails it. CharlotteVale May 2015 #39

Actually not a bad possibility! 7962 May 2015 #50

I get that too, sometimes. nt Snotcicles May 2015 #60

He's never talked of anyone with contempt and disdain treestar May 2015 #71

Thank you for sharing...and mis-interpreting my post. Let me define Dog Whistle... libdem4life May 2015 #7

Amazingly, you managed to bungle the definition of dog whistle geek tragedy May 2015 #17

Now I'm Bungling. Good lord. Yet I think you got it. All words have Tone.."It's not what you say libdem4life May 2015 #28

Might be a lawyer thing. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #22

Or maybe a guy who's been demonized as everything from a Communist to an Islamist terrorist geek tragedy May 2015 #26

Comes with the territory. EVERY president gets accused of all kinds of things. 7962 May 2015 #51

No, but the frustration is inevitable just the same. geek tragedy May 2015 #54

NOT every POTUS heaven05 May 2015 #57

Hey, I feel for him. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #59

You must know some lawyer you don't like treestar May 2015 #73

Considering that the ones I am thinking about played a role in a community Baitball Blogger May 2015 #75

My tempers are running high, closest thing I have seen to an Obama temper tantrum. gordianot May 2015 #9

Brown is wrong. If he had said the exact same things to a man, no one would even notice or blink. OregonBlue May 2015 #11

I'm in your group, and I saw it as a Power Move. I believe he should pull in his ego on this one. libdem4life May 2015 #14

She has said a lot of things lately too. She is a tough, smart woman who can take care of OregonBlue May 2015 #25

I thought it was a Power Thing...that sounded especially bad addressing a woman. I do not libdem4life May 2015 #29

I agree on Michelle Obama JustAnotherGen May 2015 #31

100% correct. She would not marry or tolerate a fool or a sexist. Neither will her girls. OregonBlue May 2015 #78

Right on. Criticize the TPP/TPA, or say the President is getting too personal, all fair game, but still_one May 2015 #53

Thy shouldn't hold their breath Autumn May 2015 #30

At least one other person did regard Obama's remark as sexist. Koinos May 2015 #32

Yeah, the day after ann--- May 2015 #35

Apologize for what Josh Earnest? blackspade May 2015 #42

Make a deal. He apologizes for what you think is a sexist remark, and you apologize jtuck004 May 2015 #43

Yes, everything is Obama's fault and he's an evil sexist geek tragedy May 2015 #58

Why didn't the White House ever "expect an apology" . . FairWinds May 2015 #44

Because he expects better from Democrats. geek tragedy May 2015 #56

Over this? treestar May 2015 #74

Don't forget wheniwasincongress May 2015 #45

I "expect" an apology for his disrespect of progressives. lark May 2015 #61

That apology will never happen, as you well know. darkangel218 May 2015 #77

Belittling a US Senator when criticizing that Senator The Second Stone May 2015 #64

I think Obama's statements came from a standpoint of frustration not sexism davidpdx May 2015 #67

hmmmm I had not seen it that way Skittles May 2015 #76