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athena

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21. How has it been "weaponized"?

Reply to samnsara (Reply #20)

Wed Apr 3, 2019, 02:11 PM

Apr 2019

You’re basically accusing the women who have come forward of lying. Just because someone is saying something you don’t want to hear doesn’t mean they’re lying.

What has been weaponized is sexism. The amount of sheer hatred of powerful and outspoken women on DU is staggering.

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

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Truth. K&R. nt LexVegas Apr 2019 #1

When you write True Dough Apr 2019 #2

it can be damaging bigtree Apr 2019 #3

I too have an issue with his supporters, shanny Apr 2019 #4

I heard about Biden's touching habit long before primary. philly_bob Apr 2019 #5

It might be a good idea for Harris to offer Biden a "Beer Summit" oasis Apr 2019 #6

We can believe that what they said happened actually did happen. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #7

I don't think they were "infering intent" Merlot Apr 2019 #30

Anyone have an opinion as to why would Harris Stare Decisis Apr 2019 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Apr 2019 #9

No she matched more than that. Stare Decisis Apr 2019 #10

this is what I'm talking about bigtree Apr 2019 #11

The three candidates giving strikingly similar responses Stare Decisis Apr 2019 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Apr 2019 #13

There is no accusation. Stare Decisis Apr 2019 #14

I'm not going to be trolled by you bigtree Apr 2019 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Stare Decisis Apr 2019 #16

After all his years in public service that is the best they have? Pepsidog Apr 2019 #17

This is a dangerous game to play. It won't stop with Biden. Hassler Apr 2019 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Apr 2019 #19

im just sad the #metoo movement has been weaponized. now we have nothing left.... samnsara Apr 2019 #20

How has it been "weaponized"? athena Apr 2019 #21

that's not really accurate bigtree Apr 2019 #22

Nuance and context, something we need more of. Saviolo Apr 2019 #23

Thank You! (n/t) corbettkroehler Apr 2019 #24

I like this statement by Joe Biden Gothmog Apr 2019 #25

me too bigtree Apr 2019 #26

I am Joe's biggest fan.I don't blame Harris mainstreetonce Apr 2019 #27

Great post. Kurt V. Apr 2019 #28

Well said. In the heat of the campaign it is important to look at the long-term effects of what is Perrenial Voter Apr 2019 #29

I'm not sure I believe Flores treestar Apr 2019 #31