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34. Fantastic post. Thank you.

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Mon Dec 23, 2013, 10:06 PM

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I'm a man... [View all] MrScorpio Dec 2013 OP

We had our differences years ago, but lately I've been noticing that you rock. yardwork Dec 2013 #1

Well said - K&R - nt Ohio Joe Dec 2013 #2

Considering the way so many men treat women, it's a wonder they'll have anything to do with us. Scuba Dec 2013 #3

K&R YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #4

Tell it. A-Schwarzenegger Dec 2013 #5

This man says "well said!" arcane1 Dec 2013 #6

People have been reccing your post so fast . . . Brigid Dec 2013 #7

To be honest.... Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #8

If the shoe fits.... YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #11

What are you saying? Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #20

I said no such thing YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #25

There are no MRA's on DU Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #28

We just had a whole thread about "creep shaming" gollygee Dec 2013 #36

You must not interact Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #44

The phrase is a made up MRA phrase gollygee Dec 2013 #46

Just because MRAs use it often Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #52

when everything you say is pua mra talk, then people are going to call it. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #53

So now it is PUA phrase? Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #54

i told you the pua comment below. and up here a mra comment. hence, pua mra. i am very specific seabeyond Dec 2013 #56

I read alll feminist, traditionalists, etc sites on the web Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #62

3rd tried the inclusive and it failed. 4th is out there, loud, strong, smart and seabeyond Dec 2013 #81

I disagree Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #85

it has failed. even the leaders have declared it a failure and done a 180. seabeyond Dec 2013 #88

Thanks for the laugh... YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #41

thank you for the funniest post I have seen today. you nearly owed me a keyboard. niyad Dec 2013 #135

I've posted polls asking that question. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #179

Oh bull-puckey. Raine1967 Dec 2013 #147

The last thing I hate to do is beat around the bush MrScorpio Dec 2013 #12

+1 YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #14

I am not a privledged person Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #16

But shouldn't men who behave badly feel ashamed? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #21

Men that behave badly have learned Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #32

oh bullshit. more of the pua whine that only the bad boys get the hot chick, crap. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #40

I am not whining Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #45

you are wrong. it is a bullshit meme that men who can not get women put out. and you added seabeyond Dec 2013 #51

It is not a blame at women Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #55

and that is what we are doing here. shunning. yet you cry out... foul. cant have it both ways seabeyond Dec 2013 #57

Telling men to shut up Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #60

blaming the women again? nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #61

Our (Men and women ) society Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #63

ok. i will be open to what you are talking about. seabeyond Dec 2013 #83

"Our society"...meaning? YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #43

oh bullshit. historically, men who behave badly are not punished because BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #96

i love your voice. have i told you recently? seabeyond Dec 2013 #99

oh my!! thank you sea!!! BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #104

yu oh. just on the Op. k. i will read more. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #110

hee! BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #114

Excellent post YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #154

I second that emotion. nt raccoon Dec 2013 #162

I am a white human being. That makes me privileged eridani Dec 2013 #143

Thank you, MrScorpio n/t Gormy Cuss Dec 2013 #9

I'm the nerdiest, dorkiest, goofiest-lookin' guy around Codeine Dec 2013 #10

I think a lot of it is insecurity... YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #15

Wish I could recommend your post as well AuntPatsy Dec 2013 #49

They don't have any empathy imo. Rex Dec 2013 #100

nice post. i hope somethings get through. boston bean Dec 2013 #13

Kind words and very well put - TBF Dec 2013 #17

Very well said. M0rpheus Dec 2013 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Dec 2013 #19

If what they believe is hateful sexist bullshit, then yeah, they should shut the fuck up YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #23

Did you read it all the way to the end? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #24

It is ironic Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #26

You're not "opening up" in good faith though... YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #48

I am not whining and I am not blaming feminists Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #59

Well, first off, no one finds whiners attractive, except maybe other whiners justiceischeap Dec 2013 #66

Please identify the people that are whining? Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #80

Yes, please be vulnerable libodem Dec 2013 #67

It's just whining about whining about whining pintobean Dec 2013 #31

It's just a saying. Everyone knows no one has to stop talking treestar Dec 2013 #171

As a start. Stop with the pornography question everything Dec 2013 #22

I'm sorry… Are you saying that I've been posting porn? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #27

Sorry, no. "You" refer to DU question everything Dec 2013 #86

Actually, I think porn has its place... MrScorpio Dec 2013 #95

are you talking kishito itto or whomever? nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #30

Yes. (nt) question everything Dec 2013 #177

I have a pretty low tolerance for shock content as a juror davidpdx Dec 2013 #141

i talked to at least 5 men out and about shopping tonight. it was all fun, play, happy and we all seabeyond Dec 2013 #29

5guys, i dont know what to say. ;) loli phabay Dec 2013 #38

see, the tough part seabeyond Dec 2013 #42

on this i agree, its like talking in person and then through a third party. loli phabay Dec 2013 #47

I will agree it's not a tough one, but not everyone is raised the same way, CrispyQ Dec 2013 #176

Well said, well stated, well spoken!! Agreed 110% benld74 Dec 2013 #33

Fantastic post. Thank you. TDale313 Dec 2013 #34

I fucking love you right now. MadrasT Dec 2013 #35

Thank you AuntPatsy Dec 2013 #37

I guess you could use another K&R gollygee Dec 2013 #39

THANK YOU n/t Triana Dec 2013 #50

This is not the first time that I have said this to you, Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #58

I think a lot gets lost on a message board The2ndWheel Dec 2013 #64

And there are some people on this specific message board justiceischeap Dec 2013 #68

I haven't participated much in these threads. KitSileya Dec 2013 #158

I have one, selfish issue about this. AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #65

Only males that are dominant are those with the 1% wealth in our country Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #69

Post removed Post removed Dec 2013 #70

"accept your roll is this" Skittles Dec 2013 #75

What roll is that? ryan_cats Dec 2013 #82

lol. throw a rant about the whining as you get all defenisve about "judging" your wife when you put seabeyond Dec 2013 #89

THANK YOU Skittles Dec 2013 #93

thinking. i find it particularly funny he uses his wife to hide behind as he calls women chicks, seabeyond Dec 2013 #101

you know it Skittles Dec 2013 #102

some times it is simply too easy. seabeyond Dec 2013 #108

I'm not the one with boiling blood pressure. This makes me laugh. ryan_cats Dec 2013 #106

When in doubt, double down? AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #107

cause his woman says so.... dontcha know. now all you wimminz... hush. funny. i gotta wrap some seabeyond Dec 2013 #111

I'm not in doubt. I am a man who knows how things work. ryan_cats Dec 2013 #112

gnashing their teeth and suffering from an attack of the vapors seabeyond Dec 2013 #115

HE'S A MAN WHO "KNOWS HOW THINGS WORK" Skittles Dec 2013 #130

or his wife does, anyway. lol. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #132

yes.....his "wife" Skittles Dec 2013 #145

"I am a man who knows how things work." AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #116

SO, failing to come up with a compelling article, or reasoning, you resort to censoring ryan_cats Dec 2013 #125

Oh yes, I'm a scoundrel for alerting on a clear rules violation/personal attack post. AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #126

McCarthy, Goebbels... A-Schwarzenegger Dec 2013 #118

This message was self-deleted by its author NuclearDem Dec 2013 #140

You have the right to offend? treestar Dec 2013 #174

A regular roll of barbed wire, that one. AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #189

Logic is not a clear issue for you... ryan_cats Dec 2013 #117

oh... you got me, straight to the heart, stumblin' back. what a hoot you are. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #121

LOL, you poor thang Skittles Dec 2013 #92

Oh my, with a statement like that, if I was one of those thin skin whiner/ perpetually offended. ryan_cats Dec 2013 #109

now you are in trouble. nobody, and i mean nobody, insults our beloved skittles like that seabeyond Dec 2013 #113

Really, so some posters are more equal than others? ryan_cats Dec 2013 #120

they are liked more than others, anyway... lol. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #122

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Skittles Dec 2013 #127

Hahahaha!! Sheldon Cooper Dec 2013 #161

Is it a Kaiser roll? chervilant Dec 2013 #168

Had to have someone resort to that one treestar Dec 2013 #173

Love how they always use their "wife" treestar Dec 2013 #172

Well, I guess you're going out to last minute shop for burkhas this holiday, if you haven't already MrScorpio Dec 2013 #76

Project much? ryan_cats Dec 2013 #77

And what bullshit is that? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #91

Everyone is at risk of a crime when out in public davidn3600 Dec 2013 #84

Is there a point that relates to what I'm talking about here somewhere? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #94

chick.perpetually offended. jealous? so. you slut shame the girls dress, asking for it. you prude seabeyond Dec 2013 #87

"Tramp stamp"? My wife has a full back tattoo. If you catch a glimpse of the lower portion of it AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #105

his wife is really pumping him up as we speak. lmfao. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #124

Disgusting. NuclearDem Dec 2013 #133

his wife is. she told him to say it. lol. he da man. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #134

just as a matter of curiosity, are you intentionally misusing "roll"? have to admit, it makes your niyad Dec 2013 #139

This. WilliamPitt Dec 2013 #71

SPOKEN BY A REAL MAN!!! Skittles Dec 2013 #72

Great post, and a lot of great comments in reply. Squinch Dec 2013 #73

It has been encouraging, yes. A-Schwarzenegger Dec 2013 #74

Seems like a lot of whining coming from both directions. Jester Messiah Dec 2013 #78

I am a man and was raised by a lot of powerful, female, role models. Rex Dec 2013 #79

+1. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #90

Have a great Christmas sea! Rex Dec 2013 #97

ahhh, thank you. we will and you too.... seabeyond Dec 2013 #103

Huge kick and rec--right on point, Mr. Scorpio. BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #98

What about DUers who think of Asian women as "Spicy Thai babes"? Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #119

And what's date on that... Nine and half years ago? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #142

i was going to ask how far back the poster had to reach. but then, i figured seabeyond Dec 2013 #148

Huge K and fucking R. Iggo Dec 2013 #123

respect yourself.... madrchsod Dec 2013 #128

This message was self-deleted by its author madrchsod Dec 2013 #129

The one good thing about this day is that this OP got more recs NuclearDem Dec 2013 #131

"Shut the fuck up" Sorry no, I have every right to discuss issues relating to my gender. Kurska Dec 2013 #136

k and r for this excellent post. judging by this, and the one I read just prior, I have missed a niyad Dec 2013 #137

"deign" does notmean what Clarence Thomas thinks it means cthulu2016 Dec 2013 #138

There is NOTHING sexier than a man smart, confident and capable enough to communicate Number23 Dec 2013 #144

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2013 #146

Wow, you didn't last long did you? NuclearDem Dec 2013 #149

You're right. DU is rife with sexism. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #150

he has already been called out on that. how long ago is it? i would much prefer a man that shifted seabeyond Dec 2013 #151

The statute of limitations clock restarted at "shut the fuck up". n/t lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #152

he addressed it years ago. and has since shifted position. so no, you would be wrong lumberjack seabeyond Dec 2013 #153

Lol. opiate69 Dec 2013 #155

That's one way of making clear BainsBane Dec 2013 #160

Maybe some deserve lecturing about sensitivity.. YoungDemCA Dec 2013 #156

What's great about this is that everyone can see that I understand the mindset. I it had then MrScorpio Dec 2013 #157

It's transparent and cynical pandering. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #169

So are you implying that I haven't had a change of mind over the last ten years? MrScorpio Dec 2013 #178

Okay, perhaps I've misjudged you. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #180

I was speaking against a general mindset, not anyone in particular MrScorpio Dec 2013 #184

Thank God for a voice of reason BainsBane Dec 2013 #159

Thank you, MrScorpio. Excellent post. nt DLevine Dec 2013 #163

Great post. Recd. nt raccoon Dec 2013 #164

k&r Little Star Dec 2013 #165

Well, you are a straight man. Bluenorthwest Dec 2013 #166

If you'd like... MrScorpio Dec 2013 #167

FFS treestar Dec 2013 #175

I wish I could kiss you. wryter2000 Dec 2013 #170

Mission accomplished, Mr Scorpio. n/t lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #181

Because I'll never meet Mr. Scorpio wryter2000 Dec 2013 #185

what an incredibly shallow and petulant thing to say. BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2013 #186

One of the greater things about middle age, tavalon Dec 2013 #182

Thanks very much! nt MrScorpio Dec 2013 #187

Well, I'm a man... Feral Child Dec 2013 #183

Sorry... Im a man too XRubicon Dec 2013 #188