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Fri Nov 9, 2012, 04:20 PM

cui bono (7,404 posts)

17. To me this is the most telling line:

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"Hopefully I can sit down and lay out for her my best understanding of the federal budget because they're simply the facts," he said. "Hopefully she'll agree with what the facts are and work toward common sense solutions."

He hopes she "agrees" with the facts? Sounds to me like he wants to brainwash her with RW propaganda. LIke having a republican tell me to watch Faux News for the facts and that they hoped I would agree with the facts.

I think this is as much of a partisan thing as a sexist thing.

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They NEVER Learn: Tammy Baldwin Responds To Condescending GOP Senator - HuffPo [View all]	WillyT	Nov 2012	OP
wow wow wow... i love all these uppity women. LOVE them. nt	seabeyond	Nov 2012	#1
Damn straight	tavalon	Nov 2012	#88
you know. that is just gonna be it cause i am telling you. i have learned	seabeyond	Nov 2012	#97
Uppity & sharp tongued!	CrispyQ	Nov 2012	#101
yup. i have learned from du, minimal words, no emotion and still... all the adjectives are hurled	seabeyond	Nov 2012	#103
Yeah, I embrace my inner b......	tavalon	Nov 2012	#108
you go girl!	blue_heron	Nov 2012	#2
+1	freshwest	Nov 2012	#79
p.s. go fuck yourself mr johnson	spanone	Nov 2012	#3
correct, mr johnson can go to hell..	Stuart G	Nov 2012	#18
Actually should be easy for a guy named "Mr Johnson"	JBoy	Nov 2012	#62
Touché! Smart and quick.	The Wielding Truth	Nov 2012	#4
Ron Johnson	edhopper	Nov 2012	#5
...and he studied for an MBA, but never finished his degree	bhikkhu	Nov 2012	#85
She should have said .... "And I doubt he has the math skills to count his own balls."	JoePhilly	Nov 2012	#6
It's true. RoJo can't find his ass with both hands.	Scuba	Nov 2012	#13
And unless you count his mouth (which you should), he only has one ass.	JoePhilly	Nov 2012	#27
What a condescending jerk he is!	arthritisR_US	Nov 2012	#7
Ron Johnson has penis issues in my opinion /eom	dballance	Nov 2012	#8
That's what they call "mansplaining" n/t	gollygee	Nov 2012	#9
+1	drmeow	Nov 2012	#48
Thanks, Sen. Baldwin.	Mc Mike	Nov 2012	#10
r u a pittsburgher?	babydollhead	Nov 2012	#59
Yep. Why?	Mc Mike	Nov 2012	#63
Johnsons is a condescending asshole. nt	RomneyLies	Nov 2012	#11
He doesn't	frogmarch	Nov 2012	#12
Too bad a woman has to wait four years to unseat him.	Coyotl	Nov 2012	#81
Nicely done, Tammy. THAT'S why I voted for you!!!!!!!!	Scuba	Nov 2012	#14
So RJ is gonna "mansplain" the budget to a woman who has a decade ...	ProfessionalLeftist	Nov 2012	#15
I find this true of a lot of conservatives	Patiod	Nov 2012	#16
Yes, they'll explain it --	xfundy	Nov 2012	#64
To me this is the most telling line:	cui bono	Nov 2012	#17
Yep... Caught That Too...	WillyT	Nov 2012	#19
Stupid is as stupid does. 'Stupid' tries to influence 'intelligent'.	lumpy	Nov 2012	#28
Ron Johnson: "I report. She decides." (The Faux News Syndrome)	TahitiNut	Nov 2012	#42
Did he really say "it's my way or the highway"? I think he did.	bluesbassman	Nov 2012	#55
These rethug guys can't get out of their own way	Texin	Nov 2012	#20
Ha ha. I just love seeing a condescending jerk put in his place.	PA Democrat	Nov 2012	#21
Think She Can Handle It	erpowers	Nov 2012	#22
They're not mutually exclusive	Poiuyt	Nov 2012	#68
Smackdown!	Dyedinthewoolliberal	Nov 2012	#23
The fact is.....Ron Johnson is an asshole	thelordofhell	Nov 2012	#24
He is going to be in for a huge surprise	Hutzpa	Nov 2012	#25
So Johnson's decided to put together his own sexist portfolio.	sadbear	Nov 2012	#26
My Dear Mr. Johnson	SCVDem	Nov 2012	#29
Exactly!	ReRe	Nov 2012	#46
no pleasure for them.	pansypoo53219	Nov 2012	#78
BOOM! goes the dynamite.	DinahMoeHum	Nov 2012	#30
Boo-yah!!	zonkers	Nov 2012	#31
Facts. Maybe he could put them in a binder and mail them to her. n/t	jtuck004	Nov 2012	#32
Way to punk that asshat, Sen.-Elect Baldwin.	hifiguy	Nov 2012	#33
Mansplaining already on day two of the Republican "shellacking"	distantearlywarning	Nov 2012	#34
I have every confidence that Tammy Baldwin	Ednahilda	Nov 2012	#35
Oh hai Guyz...	txdemsftw	Nov 2012	#36
tammy !!!!	unionthug777	Nov 2012	#37
Damn	Stargazer09	Nov 2012	#38
"A brain does not require a penis to function."	xfundy	Nov 2012	#65
+	lonestarnot	Nov 2012	#73
Very true.	Stargazer09	Nov 2012	#75
I still can't believe that asshat beat Russ	dbackjon	Nov 2012	#39
Great Point !!!	WillyT	Nov 2012	#45
Wait.	Le Taz Hot	Nov 2012	#92
A Republican who claims to know facts? Now that's funny.	tclambert	Nov 2012	#40
OMG	obamanut2012	Nov 2012	#41
what a fucking dork...	WCGreen	Nov 2012	#43
go kick his ass Tammy!	april	Nov 2012	#44
Johnson = just another Puke asshat.	SoapBox	Nov 2012	#47
Tammy just beat the electoral crap out of a former WI Gov.	usaf-vet	Nov 2012	#49
"Common sense solutions," Senator Johnson?	Jack Rabbit	Nov 2012	#50
Wisconsin traded Russ for this guy?	Lucinda	Nov 2012	#51
Not my fault!	LTR	Nov 2012	#58
what a freaking idiot...he should be embarassed	noiretextatique	Nov 2012	#52
Don't mess with this one!	Mayberry Machiavelli	Nov 2012	#53
Hah! That was patronizing. What an ass he is. Well, Wisconsin, at least you have one	calimary	Nov 2012	#54
I think that this post of yours is most definitely good enough for a stand-alone thread.	CaliforniaPeggy	Nov 2012	#71
Agreed !!!	WillyT	Nov 2012	#72
this should be it's own thread	barbtries	Nov 2012	#100
Doubt it, but Obama got it right...go out and field the New America...the new voters...our future	libdem4life	Nov 2012	#107
I would have said, Thank you	Delmette	Nov 2012	#56
Senator R.J. has Optical Rectitus.	chknltl	Nov 2012	#57
Ron Johnson? Wasn't he selling stereos in Fast Times at Ridgemont High?	SomethingFishy	Nov 2012	#60
WOW. Is it possible Johns didn't know she has sered in Congress -- on the Budget committee?	BlueStreak	Nov 2012	#61
"as soon as he explained the "facts" of the budget to her."	Spitfire of ATJ	Nov 2012	#66
Ok...That Just Cracked Me Up!!!	WillyT	Nov 2012	#67
kick his ass to the curb, Tammy! n/t	RainDog	Nov 2012	#69
Chew him a new one, Ms. Baldwin	Trailrider1951	Nov 2012	#70
So let's get this straight	The Wizard	Nov 2012	#74
oh that is delicious. senator stupid has been knocked righteously .	pansypoo53219	Nov 2012	#76
BOOOOOOM shakalaka!	Tigress DEM	Nov 2012	#77
That familiar "I hope she can get away from her ironing" condescension.	Coyotl	Nov 2012	#80
If that's not mansplaining, I don't know what is.	D23MIURG23	Nov 2012	#82
Translating teabagger to English is always fun	jmowreader	Nov 2012	#83
KABOOM	outsideworld	Nov 2012	#84
Tammy just made the 300 plus bucks I threw her way that much sweeter	jsmirman	Nov 2012	#86
Tell me again why our mascot is the jackass?	tavalon	Nov 2012	#87
The jackass can see its' feet at all times, unlike , say a horse, which cannot view its' back feet.	toby jo	Nov 2012	#98
I'm having a hard time keeping up, Did Senator Baldwin beat	tavalon	Nov 2012	#89
Beat for Gov Tommy Thompson	bigbrother05	Nov 2012	#96
Did he have something witty and not at all wise to say about rape?	tavalon	Nov 2012	#109
And Republicans wonder why they are such losers...	Berlum	Nov 2012	#90
Baldwin wasn't the only one he was explaining things to yesterday	justiceischeap	Nov 2012	#91
Ron Johnson	John2	Nov 2012	#93
My Senator!	AllyCat	Nov 2012	#94
R#220 & K n/t	UTUSN	Nov 2012	#95
condescending pig.	barbtries	Nov 2012	#99
These guys just can't help themselves.	CrispyQ	Nov 2012	#102
When Ron is done Mansplaining the budget... Tammy can tell him	midnight	Nov 2012	#104
you just got knocked the fuck out!	frylock	Nov 2012	#105
Tammy knows well of those republican "facts".	Dont call me Shirley	Nov 2012	#106
My prediction is that Senator Baldwin will be the Sr Senator after Senator Johnson's one & only term	Pachamama	Nov 2012	#110

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