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Marie Marie

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8. I truly don't understand. Did I miss something?

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Jul 14, 2017, 04:12 PM

Jul 2017

When exactly did women's shoulders and bare arms become "naughty parts" that are to remain covered? This is beyond ridiculous and another attempt by sexist men to control women. But this - this makes no sense to me - even for right wing conservatives. I didn't get it when they went after Michelle Obama for her sleeveless dresses and I still don't get it.

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Congresswoman urges colleagues to "bare arms" for "Sleeveless Friday" in the House [View all] jpak Jul 2017 OP

Do it! Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #1

The Republicans new dress code? Tshirts that say #IMWITHPUTIN KRISITNA Jul 2017 #4

I'd settle for dragging them out of the 14th century........ lastlib Jul 2017 #5

Right to bare arms! IronLionZion Jul 2017 #2

Good. McSally is a Republican. It's a bipartisan baring of arms! hedda_foil Jul 2017 #6

She's from Arizona, which is way hotter than DC IronLionZion Jul 2017 #7

I think the men should wear shorts... pangaia Jul 2017 #3

I truly don't understand. Did I miss something? Marie Marie Jul 2017 #8

I've never been allowed to wear sleevelss or sandals to work Skittles Jul 2017 #9