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2016 Postmortem

zenabby

(364 posts)

12. For some reason I think it will be different..

Reply to cali (Original post)

Wed Aug 17, 2016, 12:31 PM

Aug 2016

The public and media will be misogynostic for sure..but in Congress, in Senate - everyone has said they can work with her, including Republicans. A whole bunch of repubs are on her side. It will be unlike Obama where everyone was against him from Day 1. She will shine there with her ability to work with everyone.

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The coming storm of sexism. Being President while female: [View all] cali Aug 2016 OP

It's already been going on throughout the campaign. spooky3 Aug 2016 #1

Yes and MSNBC MISOGYNY will greatly surpass Fox. DURHAM D Aug 2016 #2

We've already seen it aplenty. geek tragedy Aug 2016 #3

and to be equally blunt, some of the charges of sexism were bullshit. cali Aug 2016 #4

some, of course, but certainly not all geek tragedy Aug 2016 #5

a small minority were, and a larger majority of the accusations were right on the mark. nt La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2016 #11

Bitches get shit DONE! I, for one, am embracing the monkier of "BITCH"! Yaassss, my BITCHES! ncgrits Aug 2016 #6

The New War on Women, now with extra steroids and even more testosterone. procon Aug 2016 #7

No doubt. Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #8

Postmenopausal nut job is probably more accurate given Hillary's age. n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Aug 2016 #9

"Others look to exploit their fear" is the takeaway from that article. displacedtexan Aug 2016 #10

For some reason I think it will be different.. zenabby Aug 2016 #12

On January 20th, they can call Hillary whatever they want. Il_Coniglietto Aug 2016 #13