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WilliamPitt

(58,179 posts)
23. Not to turn into a Help & Meta clown, but...
Thu Apr 12, 2012, 04:42 PM
Apr 2012

"b*tch" is still obnoxious and unnecessary even with the asterisk.

I agree Will Bluerthanblue Apr 2012 #1
I agree, Will, and I think the better Raven Apr 2012 #2
we? bigtree Apr 2012 #3
Okay. I agree. katsy Apr 2012 #4
I agree Johonny Apr 2012 #8
I'm with you Katsy angel823 Apr 2012 #11
Good call. n/t EFerrari Apr 2012 #5
I agree and fully believe that Rosen simply mis-spoke by leaving sinkingfeeling Apr 2012 #6
that's exactly what I thought, too, when I heard it.. Ship of Fools Apr 2012 #44
Rosen should have emphasised the point that as a stay at home mother Anne had a choice while jwirr Apr 2012 #7
Spot on ,as usual Champion Jack Apr 2012 #9
Spot On Will!!!!! WCGreen Apr 2012 #10
This particular brouhaha should have a very short shelf-life LanternWaste Apr 2012 #12
To be fair One of the 99 Apr 2012 #13
Spare Me. SpencerShay Apr 2012 #14
Spare me the, "being a mom is full-time job," bullshit. WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #16
Sorry Will, but do you REALLY think this women who married into tremendous wealth.. truebrit71 Apr 2012 #17
I think motherhood is about more than wiping mouths and changing diapers WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #18
"shit issue" or not, Hillary Rosen wasn't wrong... truebrit71 Apr 2012 #35
1) Rosen shouldn't have apologized because she was 100% spot on..and 2) truebrit71 Apr 2012 #15
+ 10000 :o) opihimoimoi Apr 2012 #22
Not to turn into a Help & Meta clown, but... WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #23
..hmmmm truebrit71 Apr 2012 #37
But Let Us Be Clear, Sir: As Everyone Habitually Uses The Word, She Has Not Worked a Day In Her Life The Magistrate Apr 2012 #19
See post #18 WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #20
Rosen Walked Into A Trap... KharmaTrain Apr 2012 #21
I agree. I think it'd be a loser of an issue to fight on. Kaleva Apr 2012 #24
If being a mother is incredibly hard work, imagine what it's like to be a mother in the workforce. Demit Apr 2012 #25
That's the correct angle to take. JoePhilly Apr 2012 #42
k&r... spanone Apr 2012 #26
+1 ctaylors6 Apr 2012 #27
Hilary Rosen is wrong - ingac70 Apr 2012 #28
I'm torn: stay-at-home parenting IS a job, AND not many parents... polichick Apr 2012 #29
The argument is not whether or not being a stay at home mom is hard work. Avalux Apr 2012 #30
Conservatives in general sulphurdunn Apr 2012 #31
I think you could argue Ann Romney didn't even do work raising her kids BUT joeybee12 Apr 2012 #32
you might be right Marrah_G Apr 2012 #33
Faux outrage from the Republicans Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2012 #34
Agreed nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #36
I think the point here is that ... surrealAmerican Apr 2012 #38
Right on Typical NYC Lib Apr 2012 #39
Thanks for the good sense. Mimosa Apr 2012 #40
I didn't see the traction in it Canuckistanian Apr 2012 #41
Ordering maids and nannies around is neither work, nor being a mother n/t eridani Apr 2012 #43
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