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Sat Nov-13-10 01:34 PM
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| 104. This says more about Michael Moore than the President |
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Sometime Moore sounds completely clueless. Give the President some credit.
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| -MIchael Moore.."Obama Needs to Take off The TUTU"...... |
rsmith6621 |
Nov-13-10 10:46 AM |
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While I understand his point, I do object to his metaphor. |
Brickbat |
Nov-13-10 10:50 AM |
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yeah, if you take off your tutu then you're naked |
Enrique |
Nov-13-10 10:53 AM |
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if you take off your tutu, you have a leotard underneath i think |
jancantor |
Nov-13-10 12:44 PM |
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Nope. Usually not even underwear. Just tights. |
Demeter |
Nov-13-10 01:11 PM |
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yes, I thought it was kind of rude n/t |
sammytko |
Nov-13-10 10:55 AM |
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I'd Put a Dancer Up Against Obama Any Day |
Demeter |
Nov-13-10 11:38 AM |
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Not to mention the subtlety that punching someone |
JerseygirlCT |
Nov-13-10 12:31 PM |
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I love what Moore said! It's time for Obama to toughen up and go after the rethugs. nt |
earth mom |
Nov-13-10 11:48 AM |
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he is being too girlie, huh? cause everyone knows how passive and timid i am. nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 10:52 AM |
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Wow, I used to credit Moore with more intelligence. Cliched, crappy, offensive metaphor. nt |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 10:52 AM |
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I think he actually said, "pink tutu" |
pinboy3niner |
Nov-13-10 11:08 AM |
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He's got the "float like a butterfly" part down pretty good..the other part, not at all. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-10 10:52 AM |
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I think it is extremely sexist.. |
polmaven |
Nov-13-10 10:53 AM |
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I'm sensitive to sexist comments, but if the PINK TUTU FITS: |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 11:41 AM |
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so, obama is acting like a girl. that fits? nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:42 AM |
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Look at my post again, follow the link. It is a specific call-out. nt |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 11:44 AM |
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yes. dems acting like girlie men. ergo, girls. i understand. fits obama acting like girl? |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:48 AM |
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The pink tutu thing refers to a specific group of democrats. |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 11:54 AM |
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it is about being a weak, emotional, timid girl.... you know, little 5 yr old girls that wear tutus |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:56 AM |
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Dems shouldn't be acting like little girls OR little boys. |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 12:07 PM |
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wow. ok. so you are willing to use women as the definition for weak and timid. |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 12:09 PM |
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My daughters put away the tutus LONG ago. |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 12:17 PM |
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I'be been chuckling until you got to the ageist insult. Outgrowing ballet is SUCH a progressive |
uppityperson |
Nov-13-10 12:24 PM |
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They are not supposed to be ballet dancers. Get it? |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 12:26 PM |
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why do you consider being a ballet dancer an insult? |
mzteris |
Nov-13-10 12:57 PM |
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It's not an insult when we are expecting LEGISLATORS. |
PassingFair |
Nov-13-10 01:21 PM |
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Yup, insult those who are insulted. Good job! IF you don't want them dancing, why "pink tutu" and no |
uppityperson |
Nov-13-10 01:29 PM |
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You go Michael Moore!!! Someone needs to say it! |
onecent |
Nov-13-10 10:55 AM |
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All Obama does is want to compromise.. |
Upton |
Nov-13-10 10:56 AM |
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Sure Mike, and that's going to have to be some "HUGH11!!" bus |
Roma |
Nov-13-10 10:58 AM |
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Nov-13-10 11:05 AM |
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Moore is totally right! It's time for the damn pitchforks. |
Lint Head |
Nov-13-10 11:07 AM |
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oh bullshit he used a rw sexist comment to man up..... the intent? of course he is correct |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:15 AM |
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Moore is a great director |
jancantor |
Nov-13-10 12:48 PM |
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Male ballet dancers do not wear tutus. |
polmaven |
Nov-13-10 11:15 AM |
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of course he does. and he played with it all the way thru his post to validate. nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:16 AM |
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That sure is a whole lot of words to justify a sexist slur. n/t |
superduperfarleft |
Nov-13-10 12:35 PM |
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Don't like the language |
senseandsensibility |
Nov-13-10 11:12 AM |
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This was Bartcop's favorite put-down for many years |
Patiod |
Nov-13-10 11:15 AM |
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Nov-13-10 11:16 AM |
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Nov-13-10 11:19 AM |
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why isnt it about a little dick? a limp little dick? i think that is way more appropriate, nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:22 AM |
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That works for me too! Pink tutu has been a long standing metaphor |
Poboy |
Nov-13-10 11:25 AM |
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sexism has been long standing too. not a progressive move. rw move. you buy into rw |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:27 AM |
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"Foolish language police"? The phrase is offensive to gays and women--but you just go |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 11:25 AM |
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lol -- you think the "language police" are the reason democrats lose elections |
fishwax |
Nov-13-10 11:28 AM |
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we have all stated intent is what we believe also. not new. using pussy to further |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:21 AM |
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Thanks, I will, because I am very offended by your sexist slurs. |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 11:22 AM |
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homophobia and sexism are forests in their own right |
fishwax |
Nov-13-10 11:27 AM |
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Theere are many, many ways |
polmaven |
Nov-13-10 11:30 AM |
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+1. nt |
SammyWinstonJack |
Nov-13-10 11:38 AM |
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Agreed.. |
Upton |
Nov-13-10 11:47 AM |
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dems cant win unless they put women in their place. who would have thunk.... that is all it takes |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:50 AM |
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'Pink tutu wearing' is an old metaphor for Democratic wimp |
niceypoo |
Nov-13-10 11:18 AM |
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Nov-13-10 12:03 PM |
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Looks like continually reacting to wingnuts is making our side stupid |
struggle4progress |
Nov-13-10 11:19 AM |
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Best reply on this thread. Two very enthusiastic thums up! nt |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 11:27 AM |
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wait... surprised by moore, he was on maher show where all sexism, all the time, is the manly way |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:19 AM |
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Political Correctness Will not Restore One Damn JOB |
rsmith6621 |
Nov-13-10 11:27 AM |
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because it is always so much easier throwing women under the bus for your agenda |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:29 AM |
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"Political Correctness" is a tool invented by Stalin and co-opted by Frank Luntz under the |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 11:29 AM |
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"Political Correctness" is a tool invented by Stalin and co-opted by Frank Luntz under the |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 11:30 AM |
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Oldtimers will remember this Bartcop photoshop from the time of the Iraq war vote: |
scarletwoman |
Nov-13-10 11:30 AM |
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+1 |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-10 11:33 AM |
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i think you are wrong. when they called democratic men "girlie men" i think it was an issue |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:34 AM |
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Whatever. All I'm saying is that the phrase "pink tutu Dems", plus that photoshop were all over DU |
scarletwoman |
Nov-13-10 11:59 AM |
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i think we all realize the point. and majority agree we want obama to have a spine. buck up |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 12:01 PM |
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you people are cheering what bushco did for a decade to dems. amazing. and we cant win |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:54 AM |
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Michael Moore is exactly right |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-13-10 11:55 AM |
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i really dont get this. for a decade bushcos use this to put our men down as emotional girls |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 11:58 AM |
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It's just an expression and it fits |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-13-10 12:00 PM |
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It's more than just an expression--it's a sexist slur |
pinboy3niner |
Nov-13-10 12:45 PM |
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Thanks--the double/triple/etc. standards here make my head spin. |
blondeatlast |
Nov-13-10 01:18 PM |
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there real twist, was the men were asking why arent du women opposed to this.... sexist |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:21 PM |
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He won't though. |
asdjrocky |
Nov-13-10 11:57 AM |
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how offensive is that comment? |
mzteris |
Nov-13-10 12:09 PM |
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So MAN UP? |
stray cat |
Nov-13-10 12:19 PM |
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So I guess MM thinks it's fashionable to be a sexist prick when directed at the right people? n/t |
superduperfarleft |
Nov-13-10 12:26 PM |
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And I Guess While The Titanic Sank, "Women And Children First" |
WillyT |
Nov-13-10 12:33 PM |
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Undeniably an unfortunate choice of words. |
laughingliberal |
Nov-13-10 12:37 PM |
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Ain't going to happen. He's a survivor and is going to try to get along |
Peregrine Took |
Nov-13-10 12:39 PM |
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unrec for sexism. Sorry MM, no rec for this one. |
uppityperson |
Nov-13-10 12:39 PM |
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Sounds like my husband. |
mzmolly |
Nov-13-10 12:40 PM |
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you husband needs to take off his pink tutu, too? nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 12:55 PM |
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LOL |
mzmolly |
Nov-13-10 01:13 PM |
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. |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:15 PM |
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Michael Moore kicked ass on Maher last night. |
Initech |
Nov-13-10 01:00 PM |
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ya, but only one legged. the other he was kickin women under bus.... |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:05 PM |
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Didn't a DUer just get banned for using "pink tutu" expression? |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-13-10 01:03 PM |
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Its not my WORDS...thats the difference...JNelson6563 |
rsmith6621 |
Nov-13-10 01:05 PM |
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That's a meaningless difference, when one agrees with what was said |
NJmaverick |
Nov-13-10 01:08 PM |
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Moore would be considered a DU newbie and wouldn't get banned |
leftstreet |
Nov-13-10 01:07 PM |
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kinda like htey are "helping" on this thread, or cheering the use? nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:11 PM |
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I'm sure the RW loves nothing more than to see a Democratic leader |
TwilightGardener |
Nov-13-10 01:05 PM |
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I agree Michael is right! |
silver10 |
Nov-13-10 01:08 PM |
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ohhh baby, got a new manly man here. wont this be fun..... nt |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:12 PM |
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Actually, baby, I'm not a man ;) |
silver10 |
Nov-13-10 01:21 PM |
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i bow my head in shame and apologize all those years i was pissed at the manly men bushcos calling |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:23 PM |
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ooookayyyy..... |
silver10 |
Nov-13-10 01:25 PM |
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Talk about not seeing the forest for the trees |
sixmile |
Nov-13-10 01:10 PM |
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weak? spineless? nto doing his job? no one has missed the forest, some miss the trees.... |
seabeyond |
Nov-13-10 01:13 PM |
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Micheal Moore needs to put down the cheeseburger and get on a treadmill. |
proteus_lives |
Nov-13-10 01:10 PM |
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Obama should start sinking the Republicans |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Nov-13-10 01:12 PM |
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He'd better start before the repukes do |
sixmile |
Nov-13-10 01:19 PM |
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This says more about Michael Moore than the President |
ProSense |
Nov-13-10 01:34 PM |
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agree.. less tutu please |
meow mix |
Nov-13-10 01:37 PM |
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what makes anybody think Obama isn't getting |
northernlights |
Nov-13-10 01:44 PM |
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Laila Ali called. She has a pink tutu AND boxing gloves... |
pinboy3niner |
Nov-13-10 01:45 PM |
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Locking |
The empressof all |
Nov-13-10 01:52 PM |
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