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In reply to the discussion: I wish people would knock off the "Ha ha, Trump wears diapers" shit. [View all]LizBeth
(9,957 posts)161. Yes, it is, exactly that. A white middle age woman makes a comment YOU think a minor inconvenience,
a major problem, or a simple question and she is dismissed as being a Karen. Sounds to me like society coming up with just another giggle to shut a group of women up.
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I can agree with you, but I'd bet your friend never spent his life belittling others for sport.
hlthe2b
Nov 2020
#1
'Ivanka' would have been a more appropriate name for the common entitled princess.
keithbvadu2
Nov 2020
#12
Right. Which has now manifested to any white middle age woman speaking can be a Karen.
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#21
It did not start with racist spiels. It start some 4chan dude griping about an Xgf that went to
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#139
Right. I called dentist about my healthcare, a specific issue and said... I don't want to be
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#152
Well unfortunately it is inherently racist. It is a term used to denigrate white women.
58Sunliner
Nov 2020
#79
What part are you disputing? It could be any name, buy it is only applied to white women.
58Sunliner
Nov 2020
#101
It is a sad argument when you put words into my statement that are not there.
58Sunliner
Nov 2020
#145
I don't label based on sex or race. Get it? I label the behavior, the politics.
58Sunliner
Nov 2020
#178
Women have thru out history been denigrated to sit down, and be quiet. The karen thing is just
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#154
no. It isn't that. At all. It is the annoying white woman complaining about the minor incovenience
SlogginThroughIt
Nov 2020
#159
Yes, it is, exactly that. A white middle age woman makes a comment YOU think a minor inconvenience,
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#161
Oh I am sure that you are there crusading against EVERY single dick joke
SlogginThroughIt
Nov 2020
#163
The meme is against any woman you or society deems it is for speaking out. The sexism is not new.
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#164
+1. But really, you just do not understand. I am being a bit snide. I know I have apologitically
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#184
I agree to the extent that Trump's need for diapers is the result of his abuse of drugs and your
CTyankee
Nov 2020
#7
All over DU for 5 years. Despite his notorious NDAs, there have been leaks. It's only now that ...
Hekate
Nov 2020
#32
Yes. If he hadn't made fun of that disabled NYT reporter, called Biden demented and senile....
George II
Nov 2020
#56
So he attacks people for things that have nothing to do with their character.
Chemisse
Nov 2020
#109
I think his most ardent supporters would not give a hoot if they knew this about him
japple
Nov 2020
#57
No, trump deserves zero respect or pity. He is trying to leave a broken country as we speak
Escurumbele
Nov 2020
#78
Never crossed my mind it was adult diapers. Always the image of the balloon baby. nt
LAS14
Nov 2020
#16
I agree, but Trump seems to have no problem picking on and cruelly mimicking handicapped people. n/t
RKP5637
Nov 2020
#24
It's kind of mean and ageist, not that Trump has ever avoided being mean
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2020
#33
Trump himself has been relentlessly ableist and ageist against Biden FFS ...
mr_lebowski
Nov 2020
#50
Too fucking bad. The wingnuts hold this fascist up as a paragon of leadership & masculinity
Tarc
Nov 2020
#39
It's probably only a medical issue because the drug of his choice -Adderall has a side effect -
womanofthehills
Nov 2020
#140
Yes, know it is sometimes needed medically, but tRump BEHAVES like a baby in diapers. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2020
#53
Trump's diapers are funny because he's a fraud & a horrible human being & he
AnotherMother4Peace
Nov 2020
#55
I would never make fun of your friend. But, I will make fun of this fucking monster
Ferrets are Cool
Nov 2020
#77
It annoys #DirtyDiaperDonald. I can't think of another person I would taunt in such a manner.
Hermit-The-Prog
Nov 2020
#83
I bet your friend is a nice guy who handles the problem himself. But when I heard that
demigoddess
Nov 2020
#89
There's plenty of horrible things to demean tRump about without this being and issue...
KY_EnviroGuy
Nov 2020
#93
No sympathy for a murder-in-chief forever linked to well over 250,000 deaths & he doesn't give
Illumination
Nov 2020
#125
Well, I think people feel it's ok to make fun of him for that like he made fun of the reporter that
judesedit
Nov 2020
#127
When the diapers are being worn by an infinitely vain malignant narcissist who has his doctors
highplainsdem
Nov 2020
#143
pmurT deserves it. No if's, and's, or but's. Plus it deflates his image among his cultists.
GoneOffShore
Nov 2020
#190