2016 Postmortem

bettyellen

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73. What exactly is the point of the kissing video?

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 01:22 PM

Apr 2016

This is as stupid as the shit with Bernie and his wife. Are we just piling on the stupid because someone else "did it first"?

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Think You're Not Biased Against Women Leaders? Take the Test [View all] Haveadream Apr 2016 OP

I think H's problems have nothing to do with being a woman. nt artislife Apr 2016 #1

Likewise, her being the most qualified to be President is independent of her gender. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #9

Judgement vs Experience... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #35

Let's see: Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #52

Twist and spin. longship Apr 2016 #64

I didn't spin anything. I disagreed with her vote on the war. If that is your one and only issue... Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #70

Nope! That is not my only issue. longship Apr 2016 #75

Independent...shit it isn't even in the same room .. artislife Apr 2016 #116

She certainly has impressive qualifications in turning the middle east into a shithole jfern Apr 2016 #120

Correct. It was an oasis of peace and tranquility for 5000 years until she became Secy of State. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #122

Does saying "no, I do not want to take a test" make me biased against female leadership? n/t lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #2

Yes n/t cosmicone Apr 2016 #25

. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #79

No. nt. sibelian Apr 2016 #46

It may show more that you BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #56

Were you among those begging Warren to run? daleanime Apr 2016 #3

Warren is not running. athena Apr 2016 #17

You're for Hillary.... daleanime Apr 2016 #37

Thread win! merrily Apr 2016 #27

I was! I guess I hate my gender! nt artislife Apr 2016 #117

You've posted this in the wrong forum--This is about the Democratic Primary election TheDormouse Apr 2016 #4

Can't do this on an iPhone but I'll do it later. Agschmid Apr 2016 #5

Great test. athena Apr 2016 #6

How in the hell does this test even work? B2G Apr 2016 #7

Damn it. Orsino Apr 2016 #8

Gender has no bearing in my choice Trajan Apr 2016 #10

Did you take the test? athena Apr 2016 #11

"Beat" even slight gender bias? Heavens, I hope not. merrily Apr 2016 #29

I'm proud of my belief that women make better leaders. athena Apr 2016 #36

That answer angrychair Apr 2016 #77

I believe I was accused of "sexism" (against men), not of "bias". athena Apr 2016 #83

First, putting "sexist" in quotation marks when my post did not use that word is dishonest. at best. merrily Apr 2016 #84

As a Sanders supporter, I got the opposite result. Chan790 Apr 2016 #81

Thank you for your thoughtful reply Haveadream Apr 2016 #95

I passed Madam Mossfern Apr 2016 #12

It said I was bias slightly, missed one in the beginning but they kept moving things around Joob Apr 2016 #13

interesting Locrian Apr 2016 #14

I was thinking the same thing Madam Mossfern Apr 2016 #18

The order didn't make any difference for me. athena Apr 2016 #19

Exactly, they set these things up all dumb... sibelian Apr 2016 #47

You really think they don't compensate for that? athena Apr 2016 #51

" Your data suggest a moderate association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader " Bad Thoughts Apr 2016 #15

I'm a sexist swine. HassleCat Apr 2016 #16

The results have nothing to do with the "e/i" test B2G Apr 2016 #20

Untrue. Wow. bettyellen Apr 2016 #43

Then explain how I took the test twice B2G Apr 2016 #44

It also measures the speed at which you answer. bettyellen Apr 2016 #50

Lying? B2G Apr 2016 #53

The methodology is explained on the site- has been used before to uncover unconscious bettyellen Apr 2016 #58

Did I say I was disappointed? B2G Apr 2016 #60

You were bothered by the results enough to attack the study- without any basis or knowledge. bettyellen Apr 2016 #67

"You really think that Harvard is lying about the study results to you?" Yes. Chan790 Apr 2016 #94

So, you think they are lying. I'm not surprised as GDP has become CT central. bettyellen Apr 2016 #102

No, I don't think they're lying. I actually caught them red-handed. n/t :) Chan790 Apr 2016 #103

Well that was interesting. I could feel the difficulty in associating women and leader compared to bettyellen Apr 2016 #21

Same Haveadream Apr 2016 #33

I know I went much slower on those, trying to get it "right". bettyellen Apr 2016 #40

Oh Gee I support women leaders! What a waste of my time. jillan Apr 2016 #22

Fun. More implicit association tests from Harvard: rachacha Apr 2016 #23

Kicked and highly recommended n/t cosmicone Apr 2016 #24

Your data suggest no automatic preference between Male and Female. Hiraeth Apr 2016 #26

I know for a fact I am biased again ONE woman leader. Autumn Apr 2016 #28

Then again, you've lived in your skin a significant amount of time, even if you are only 22. merrily Apr 2016 #31

Yes I am But have sadly enough neglected it for a few weeks. Autumn Apr 2016 #38

Oh, dear. My only point was that the head of the Elizabeth Warren Group has no merrily Apr 2016 #90

It's so obviously rigged. B2G Apr 2016 #34

Yeah, it was a complete waste of time to me. Autumn Apr 2016 #39

There is only one woman leader running for president. athena Apr 2016 #41

I supported her to the very end in 08 because I wanted to see a woman president in my lifetime. Autumn Apr 2016 #54

In that last video, athena Apr 2016 #61

You are seeing what you want to see. Bill clearly reached for her to kiss her Autumn Apr 2016 #71

What do you see Bill's hand doing in the video? athena Apr 2016 #72

What exactly is the point of the kissing video? bettyellen Apr 2016 #73

The point of the kissing video? I felt like posting it. Autumn Apr 2016 #80

So, it was a pointless personal jab. Got it. bettyellen Apr 2016 #85

"Your data suggest no automatic preference between Male and Female." Shandris Apr 2016 #30

As if I would be perfectly happy supporting a MAN who was for war and fracking and the TPP djean111 Apr 2016 #32

result: "Your data suggest a slight association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader" Kip Humphrey Apr 2016 #42

"Your data suggest no automatic preference between Male and Female." Scuba Apr 2016 #45

My results: 'Your data suggest a strong association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader' whatchamacallit Apr 2016 #48

"Your data suggest a slight association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader" Tarc Apr 2016 #49

My results. BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #55

I see the delegation from tumblr has arrived in the comments section... VulgarPoet Apr 2016 #57

Still not a Hilary supporter. beedle Apr 2016 #59

The OP didn't mention Hillary, BTW LisaM Apr 2016 #62

Exactly Haveadream Apr 2016 #82

I read such an interesting statement on this the other day... LisaM Apr 2016 #89

What knee jerk reactions? The negative reactions toward Clinton are mostly the result of Zorra Apr 2016 #100

I think you are being a little disingenuous. LisaM Apr 2016 #104

Seriously? Every reasonably perceptive poster immediately, and intuitively, Zorra Apr 2016 #110

It was posted in GD_P, not in GD. You don't see any significance there? I do. DisgustipatedinCA Apr 2016 #106

Fascinating! Thank you for posting this. I enjoyed taking it. Glorfindel Apr 2016 #63

Often women are the worst- Its called Queen Bee Syndrome Baobab Apr 2016 #65

That's sexist. This is the kind of thinking that keeps women down. athena Apr 2016 #69

"Your data suggest a moderate association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader" redgreenandblue Apr 2016 #66

Well I associate with a woman as a leader but do not support Clinton dr60omg Apr 2016 #68

Hehee, took the test, and sounds like they are more confused than me nolabels Apr 2016 #74

"Your data suggest no automatic preference between Male and Female." SMC22307 Apr 2016 #76

Suggests a moderate association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader. Xyzse Apr 2016 #78

According to the test, I strongly associate women with leadership. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2016 #86

Mine showed a strong association of male with supporter and female with leader. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #87

That's what I got too whatchamacallit Apr 2016 #98

I had an issue with the use of "Michael" as an exclusively male name. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #88

. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #91

"Your data suggest a strong association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader" bunnies Apr 2016 #92

"Your data suggest a slight association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader" ScreamingMeemie Apr 2016 #93

"Your data suggest no automatic preference between Male and Female." Dem2 Apr 2016 #96

Sarah Palin is a woman. mmonk Apr 2016 #97

I am biased towards WOMEN as leaders. Avalux Apr 2016 #99

It says I associate females as leaders, men as supporters. bobbobbins01 Apr 2016 #101

The test is bogus. GeorgeGist Apr 2016 #105

Because the test first teaches your muscles to use the same key for Male and Leader. ieoeja Apr 2016 #107

It's not just about correct answers. auntpurl Apr 2016 #109

This test has flawed methodology. auntpurl Apr 2016 #108

Including you? whatchamacallit Apr 2016 #111

Including me what? auntpurl Apr 2016 #115

I'm against Hillary Clinton's policies and judgement. I wouldn't vote for Margaret Thatcher either. Nanjeanne Apr 2016 #112

Reported results thus far show 10 to 1 automatic preference for female leaders Haveadream Apr 2016 #113

"Your data suggest no automatic preference between Male and Female." JackRiddler Apr 2016 #114

"Your data suggest a slight association of Male with Supporter and Female with Leader" hereforthevoting Apr 2016 #118

Haveadream, do you have to take a test to prove you're biased against race or can you just admit it? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2016 #119

My results: LWolf Apr 2016 #121