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In reply to the discussion: White House expects apology from Dem who suggested Obama was sexist [View all]Snotcicles
(9,089 posts)60. I get that too, sometimes. nt
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White House expects apology from Dem who suggested Obama was sexist [View all]
Freddie Stubbs
May 2015
OP
It was, of course, personal and yes, his tone (most women get it) of talking down with
libdem4life
May 2015
#3
Also, please..."Butthurt" is not a polite term and is definitely sexist/and distasteful to LGBT.
libdem4life
May 2015
#12
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
It's certainly a challenge for the under-educated to speak without offending...
LanternWaste
May 2015
#55
there is a huge difference between speaking to someone and calling them by their first name
dsc
May 2015
#33
I have been assured that Obama cant possibly be sexist at all or slighty misoygynist..all men can be
randys1
May 2015
#52
Well, you've never talked about Obama without tremendous amount of contempt and disdain
geek tragedy
May 2015
#10
I disagree with Obama on the TPP, but calling him a sexist over it is sleazy
geek tragedy
May 2015
#41
Thank you for sharing...and mis-interpreting my post. Let me define Dog Whistle...
libdem4life
May 2015
#7
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
Or maybe a guy who's been demonized as everything from a Communist to an Islamist terrorist
geek tragedy
May 2015
#26
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
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
Make a deal. He apologizes for what you think is a sexist remark, and you apologize
jtuck004
May 2015
#43