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35. "Mommy, what's that?"

Reply to 24601 (Reply #23)

Sat Feb 18, 2012, 12:25 PM

Feb 2012

"It's called FUD, dear. Eat your peas."

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"..and deny women the ability to share their perspective.” duhneece Feb 2012 #1

not WTF. It's GOP. easy to confuse the two... n/t Gore1FL Feb 2012 #3

hah! that would get a heart eyewall Feb 2012 #12

Jump the shark? The GOP did that years ago. What now? Faygo Kid Feb 2012 #2

crucial Alternet article on what this jump back on birth control means yurbud Feb 2012 #54

And Republican women Senators didn't protest because??... truth2power Feb 2012 #4

Self loathing women? Some kind of Stockholm Syndrome?? left coaster Feb 2012 #6

because they, like most other republicans, prefer hating and losing to not hating and winning saras Feb 2012 #9

love the Political Positions Spectrum!! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2012 #34

Love it! nt Mojorabbit Feb 2012 #39

Nice. CrispyQ Feb 2012 #42

Serena Joy Syndrome? lolly Feb 2012 #18

It's amazing what money will buy ... (n/t) Nihil Feb 2012 #47

why aren't Democratic MALE senators and others decrying this? spooky3 Feb 2012 #5

THANK YOU! EXACTLY. But, are you really that surprised? nt left coaster Feb 2012 #7

They're probably just standing back so as not to get blood spattered lunatica Feb 2012 #8

I want them to get angry, too! spooky3 Feb 2012 #11

So do I but their silence doesn't mean indifference lunatica Feb 2012 #25

The point is not that women are weak. spooky3 Feb 2012 #32

I think you understand my point lunatica Feb 2012 #36

it's indifference TorchTheWitch Feb 2012 #58

"No one with any brains wants to get in the way of angry women." CrispyQ Feb 2012 #45

Maybe you should take your tirade to the men lunatica Feb 2012 #50

I am taking it to the men. To democratic men. CrispyQ Feb 2012 #53

+ a gazillion!! nt chervilant Feb 2012 #16

Precisely! This is not just a "women's issue!" Chorophyll Feb 2012 #22

I'm sure they're supportive in the Halls of Congress and The Senate lunatica Feb 2012 #28

Really old feminists are Alcibiades Feb 2012 #29

Oh, you 'gals.' Don't drop your aspirin. onehandle Feb 2012 #10

yes, Andrea's face was priceless on hearing Sanitorium's handler wordpix Feb 2012 #15

is she ever not speechless? tooeyeten Feb 2012 #44

Where are the Democratic men..... zentrum Feb 2012 #13

Where are the Democratic men..... zentrum Feb 2012 #14

"Reid needs to hold a hearing on women's health." Beartracks Feb 2012 #21

I guarantee Democratic men are quite involved lunatica Feb 2012 #26

I find that to be a very sexist way of spooky3 Feb 2012 #33

Now I'm sexist?! lunatica Feb 2012 #37

Nobody is trying to "rescue" you... dogknob Feb 2012 #46

Maybe you should take your fight where it will actually be against the enemy lunatica Feb 2012 #51

Somebody, chervilant Feb 2012 #17

Well millions of women are telling him what ISN'T a real apology and his ISN'T. lunatica Feb 2012 #27

Well, chervilant Feb 2012 #31

Why are they acting like there are no liberal women clergy? intheflow Feb 2012 #19

Why are they acting as though the 'clergy' should make women's choices? csziggy Feb 2012 #41

I'm not disagreeing with you. intheflow Feb 2012 #48

Oh, they did allow two female religious persons to speak - later csziggy Feb 2012 #49

my stepdaughter is studying to be a Reform rabbi. The Orthodox and Conservative branches CTyankee Feb 2012 #55

there are many conservative female Rabbis waddirum Feb 2012 #56

Yes, you are right. I am not Jewish but was under the impression that this was still the case. CTyankee Feb 2012 #57

"when pictures only came in black and white.”? Bah! Cherchez la Femme Feb 2012 #20

Most of this argument isn't in the right place. Resolution requires that the 24601 Feb 2012 #23

"Mommy, what's that?" Occulus Feb 2012 #35

It was a serious post. Devolving into sexual humor doesn't do the issue justice. 24601 Feb 2012 #38

If the men gave birth and fed babies Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2012 #24

This is what women's rights is all about Alcibiades Feb 2012 #30

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