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whathehell

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153. You've heard of Harvey Weinstein, Bill O'Reilly, Charley Rose,

Reply to Kahuna7 (Reply #92)

Sat May 11, 2019, 06:57 PM

May 2019

Mark Halpern, Louis CK, Tavis Smiley and Garrison Keillor?

They would be able to answer your question.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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What would YOU do if you were in Anita Hill's shoes? [View all] mtnsnake May 2019 OP

Biden is not responsible for violence against women Fresh_Start May 2019 #1

Nobody said he is, but nice try in changing the subject of the post. mtnsnake May 2019 #4

The answer to your question is that Anita Hill should regognize and accept what "Fresh_Start" said LongtimeAZDem May 2019 #7

Not too demanding, huh? BeckyDem May 2019 #87

No, but that wasn't the question. The question was what would I do. LongtimeAZDem May 2019 #88

But you answered with "what Anita Hill should do". KPN May 2019 #130

Fair enough; my bad LongtimeAZDem May 2019 #136

Not changing the subject just looking at what Anita Hill is actually doing.... Fresh_Start May 2019 #11

Anita Hill DownriverDem May 2019 #20

Do you think she has been doing nothing? Cuthbert Allgood May 2019 #39

PLEASE TELL US..... what has she been doing. Document with links please. trueblue2007 May 2019 #123

Then argue it. BannonsLiver May 2019 #166

I don't understand why she came forward now. mobeau69 May 2019 #105

Maybe... tonedevil May 2019 #143

Claiming you said somethin you didn't say to change the subject? Welcome to a not so exclusive club! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #56

I have great respect and empathy for her and refuse to put expections on her. hlthe2b May 2019 #2

demand clarence Thomas be removed JI7 May 2019 #3

He should resign, Biden did not assault Anita Thomas did katmondoo May 2019 #15

Hill. Iggo May 2019 #95

If I were in her shoes, I would be pushing to get the sexual predators off the supreme court. Farmer-Rick May 2019 #63

bingo!!! gopiscrap May 2019 #113

What is most frustrating about this treestar May 2019 #150

I would so exactly what she's doing, and rightfully so. nt Autumn May 2019 #5

Of course you would DownriverDem May 2019 #21

Exactly- how are we gonna get Bernie nominated if we don't Franken every single democrat? Still In Wisconsin May 2019 #53

No one is Frankening Biden, that's ridiculous. Biden has a history, just like Bernie does. Autumn May 2019 #60

"I'm of the opinion Bernie or Biden are the two who may very well get us four more years of Trump." Still In Wisconsin May 2019 #67

Yes I am. So far Warren and Inslee have not yet moved into my top spot. Autumn May 2019 #83

Sorry Anita Pantagruel May 2019 #6

Agree! True Blue American May 2019 #12

I agree too! DownriverDem May 2019 #22

Me three!:) True Blue American May 2019 #132

well this is kinda gross. we, all of us, are the sum of our experiences. we really don't Kurt V. May 2019 #27

No she isn't Lordquinton May 2019 #36

I think you should move on from this LongtimeAZDem May 2019 #110

It's not mine to move on from Lordquinton May 2019 #168

LOL LongtimeAZDem May 2019 #169

She is not helping anyone. This post is disgusting. nt DURHAM D May 2019 #64

Okay, that's enough. Iggo May 2019 #96

She may want another democrat to win and defeat Trump. Blue_true May 2019 #104

Imagine if she continues to make it an issue after the primary madville May 2019 #8

Well then, DownriverDem May 2019 #23

You'd lose that bet... NurseJackie May 2019 #9

Exactly DownriverDem May 2019 #24

LMGTFY progressoid May 2019 #116

Well said. Owl May 2019 #98

She should take a bow. She should not compare Kahuna7 May 2019 #10

My bit? True Blue American May 2019 #13

Monica Lewinsky is a totally different case and she never claimed sexual harassment JI7 May 2019 #18

No, but she surfaces True Blue American May 2019 #33

OK. Just so we're clear. Cuthbert Allgood May 2019 #40

I am a woman True Blue American May 2019 #48

Boom! That says it all! redstateblues May 2019 #126

Real change has occurred as a result whathehell May 2019 #84

Such as? nt Kahuna7 May 2019 #92

LMGTFY progressoid May 2019 #119

Stop, please. Any actions stemming from me too are directly a result Kahuna7 May 2019 #134

Huh? progressoid May 2019 #149

Nonsense.. whathehell May 2019 #154

It's not nonsense. You have no idea what it USED TO BE like... Kahuna7 May 2019 #156

Lol.. You have no idea of my age, my gender or WHAT I've experienced! whathehell May 2019 #171

Psst... Kahuna7 May 2019 #172

Pssst.. whathehell May 2019 #173

You've heard of Harvey Weinstein, Bill O'Reilly, Charley Rose, whathehell May 2019 #153

Apples and oranges. Similar, but not the same. And from Kahuna7 May 2019 #157

Similar, but "not the same" as what? whathehell May 2019 #170

I'd never forgive Joe Biden - ever. I'd keep my mouth shut and not give ammunition to 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #14

Why do you DownriverDem May 2019 #25

I'm not the one who was supportive of Clarence Thomas. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #49

why keep my mouth shut? Thomas is there and now the other opressor might get up there too robbedvoter May 2019 #71

I'm not the one who supported Clarence Thomas. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #81

Biden did not vote for thomas. nt Kahuna7 May 2019 #93

He didn't support Anita Hill either. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #94

It wasn't his job to support her. It wasn't his job to ride in on a white horse Kahuna7 May 2019 #100

I'd never forgive him if I were Anita Hill. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #101

Will you vote for Biden revmclaren May 2019 #129

A woman True Blue American May 2019 #131

I don't know...I'm not her qazplm135 May 2019 #16

That was my first reaction too, and I can't go back in time. George II May 2019 #17

For starters, I would not falsely accuse Joe of mistreating me when he clearly did not. Skya Rhen May 2019 #19

+1. nt Honeycombe8 May 2019 #35

+1 LongtimeAZDem May 2019 #47

"Hatch, Grassley and Simpson." LenaBaby61 May 2019 #108

Beat me to it. LakeArenal May 2019 #151

Move on. awesomerwb1 May 2019 #26

Move on True Blue American May 2019 #34

It isn't Anita who needs to move on. DURHAM D May 2019 #66

there is only one person allowed to make that decision. her. Kurt V. May 2019 #28

Exactly right... I respect whatever Anita thinks is the right thing to do... InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #62

+1 shanny May 2019 #75

I don't think I would do the exact same thing she is doing. MH1 May 2019 #29

Well, for one thing Butterflylady May 2019 #30

Why they bring it up? They can't help it. demosincebirth May 2019 #55

I'd go after the Republicans who put Thomas forward and smeared me during hearings, not emmaverybo May 2019 #31

1000+ True Blue American May 2019 #42

Brilliant - as an aside, someone like you would be a huge asset Skya Rhen May 2019 #46

I am blushing Many thanks. emmaverybo May 2019 #61

I would in no way assist Rudy Giuliani, Clarence&Ginny Thomas oasis May 2019 #32

wait, are the primaries over already? robbedvoter May 2019 #69

Remain silent homegirl May 2019 #37

Ditto Funtatlaguy May 2019 #59

I'm glad she is speaking up now, and I encourage anyone who has any legitimate damaging information DCofVA May 2019 #38

Speaking out against Biden NYMinute May 2019 #45

Didn't even know she was speaking out. Good for her and excellent point. robbedvoter May 2019 #70

I don't know what I would do. WeekiWater May 2019 #41

I would keep my mouth shut. MicaelS May 2019 #43

LOL - Another Anita Hill thread to pound on Biden NYMinute May 2019 #44

Thank you. True Blue American May 2019 #51

I leave it to each woman to determine where their energies are best put... cynatnite May 2019 #50

We are fighting for our personhood today in several states delisen May 2019 #52

Anita Hill doesn't realize one thing LibFarmer May 2019 #54

Forgetaboutit! demosincebirth May 2019 #57

Millions of us women are in Anita Hill's shoes-time for more men to put themselves delisen May 2019 #58

Unbelievable that there are a bunch of people on here DURHAM D May 2019 #65

Existing? 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 robbedvoter May 2019 #73

Oh please.. whathehell May 2019 #155

I would be very vocal. I wouldjoin forces with Christine Blasio Ford robbedvoter May 2019 #68

If I were in Anita Hill's shoes radical noodle May 2019 #72

That's what sticks in my craw. shanny May 2019 #77

As a woman who is 71 radical noodle May 2019 #91

If she isn't satisfied with what Biden has said at this point then she should... Indygram May 2019 #74

uh...she did that. shanny May 2019 #79

Really? Exactly what did she ask? Seriously. Skya Rhen May 2019 #111

Google's your friend. Seriously. shanny May 2019 #112

So you don't know either - she is very vague with her demands so that they can't possibly be met. Skya Rhen May 2019 #114

I think that's accurate. Here's what she wrote yesterday ucrdem May 2019 #115

lol shanny May 2019 #117

Apologies for what? What is Biden supposed to be apologizing for? Specifically. ucrdem May 2019 #122

oy shanny May 2019 #124

Meaning it's basically a nothingburger, like Benghazi. ucrdem May 2019 #125

Lol shanny May 2019 #127

her NYT article? Yes I read it. She misrepresents what occurred in the hearings. ucrdem May 2019 #128

Yup. You are. shanny May 2019 #139

A call 28 years later... tonedevil May 2019 #144

So an apology for apologizing and then an apology for not apologizing? ucrdem May 2019 #147

No, she really didn't other than making it clear that she is not satisfied Indygram May 2019 #120

No, she really did. shanny May 2019 #121

Saying what is "not enough" doesn't cut the mustard Indygram May 2019 #135

Some things that have been broken cannot be mended. shanny May 2019 #138

If resolution is not what she is looking for then she either wants revenge or has ulterior motives Indygram May 2019 #140

What's "resolution" in this case? shanny May 2019 #141

Perfectly stated. /nt tonedevil May 2019 #145

Don't put words in my mouth Indygram May 2019 #161

"it seems to me" is not equal to putting words in your mouth shanny May 2019 #162

Biden is not my choice... Indygram May 2019 #163

I wish you peace. shanny May 2019 #165

Rec is for the mention of saidsimplesimon May 2019 #76

I wouldn't say anything MaryMagdaline May 2019 #78

I don't think she is simply trying for some payback. shanny May 2019 #82

I'm not impugning Revenge motives to Anita Hill MaryMagdaline May 2019 #85

+1 shanny May 2019 #118

I'm good with Anita Hill and letting the chips fall where they may. aikoaiko May 2019 #80

Silent? I hope we work for that to be a never. BeckyDem May 2019 #86

In Utah, Orrin Hatch is held as a paragon of Mormon virtue... Anders8 May 2019 #89

Anita Hill is entitled to her feelings, regardless of what they are peggysue2 May 2019 #90

+1000 nt Kahuna7 May 2019 #97

I don't know. Iggo May 2019 #99

Anita Hill pamdb May 2019 #102

What I would do is direct my attention towards Clarence Thomas, who was the harasser at the time.... ProudMNDemocrat May 2019 #103

That would be a good start. ucrdem May 2019 #107

OP is not quite accurate... Hill's rights were NOT ignored. Her grievances were heard by the world. ucrdem May 2019 #106

Thank you for all your responses to this thread, everyone. mtnsnake May 2019 #109

I would have moved on a long time ago. secondwind May 2019 #133

I would also talk about the racism loyalsister May 2019 #137

I am a black woman and do not appreciate anyone being falsely smeared. Anita does not get a pass Skya Rhen May 2019 #142

I'm not sure who you are referring to loyalsister May 2019 #148

I was referring to Joe Biden who is being smeared by Hill's allegation that he treated her badly. Skya Rhen May 2019 #158

Since he apologized and made statements of regret loyalsister May 2019 #159

Biden made statements of regret regarding the way she was treated by others. He rightfully insists Skya Rhen May 2019 #164

Me? I'd work as hard as I could to get Democrats elected MineralMan May 2019 #146

"that was always my response to crappy times in politics." Yes. Hortensis May 2019 #167

Be pissed...and rightfully so. AncientGeezer May 2019 #152

I would stop using this for self promotion and STFU. BIDEN did nothing to her. Demsrule86 May 2019 #160