Liberal_Stalwart71
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Tue Sep-20-11 10:41 AM
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| 17. That's a very good point. I am the lone woman who works in an office full of men |
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Edited on Tue Sep-20-11 10:42 AM by Liberal_Stalwart71
Not only are they often obnoxious, they were often very sexist. I finally had enough and took action. I now have no problems with my colleagues. I demanded respect and didn't tolerate chauvinist treatment. Really, Mika should not tolerate the disrespect that she receives on a daily basis.
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| -Mika to Ron Suskind: "Can I get you a cup of coffee?" |
CTyankee |
Sep-20-11 08:29 AM |
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We should be able to see a pattern here that the Corporate Media/Rethugs tried in 2008... |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 08:47 AM |
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I hear what you are saying but I just chalked Suskind up to his being a |
CTyankee |
Sep-20-11 09:03 AM |
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who's more "corporate media" than Mika? |
Enrique |
Sep-20-11 09:06 AM |
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Yes, I think so too. They're trying to divide and demoralize the Dem base. |
TwilightGardener |
Sep-20-11 09:39 AM |
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I think you may be right |
EffieBlack |
Sep-20-11 09:47 AM |
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To be fair, the true quote doesn't seem to do the president much justice. |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 09:54 AM |
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I see it very differently |
EffieBlack |
Sep-20-11 10:22 AM |
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Yep, I hear you. The saddest part is that the media will hone in on Suskind's |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 10:27 AM |
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I didn't view that quote as being necessarily reflective of the W.H. at all. |
Honeycombe8 |
Sep-20-11 01:01 PM |
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Is Mika proObama? |
love0bama-4ever |
Sep-20-11 09:31 AM |
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If Mika is on our side, we're in some big trouble. She often allows Joe to talk over her, |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 09:46 AM |
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She made reference to her work with a White House task force on women in the workplace. |
CTyankee |
Sep-20-11 10:35 AM |
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Yes. And she's a Democrat. But she also likes Joe who is a Repub. and at times it seems like she's |
jenmito |
Sep-20-11 10:37 AM |
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It is Mika who works in a 'hostile' workplace. At one point, she started counting all the men |
flpoljunkie |
Sep-20-11 09:40 AM |
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...and she allows them to get away with it. She's useless. Mika, just sit there |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 09:48 AM |
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When there are more women around the table things are different. |
CTyankee |
Sep-20-11 10:37 AM |
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That's a very good point. I am the lone woman who works in an office full of men |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 10:41 AM |
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Yes |
TuxedoKat |
Sep-20-11 12:08 PM |
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What action did you take... |
woolldog |
Sep-20-11 11:51 PM |
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The same thing happens in regard to race |
EffieBlack |
Sep-20-11 11:49 AM |
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It's amazing! Absolutely amazing, isn't it? n/t |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-20-11 10:31 PM |
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That reminds me of some articles/studies that I read when Kagan joined the |
Pirate Smile |
Sep-20-11 12:56 PM |
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I think the men who control that show can sense that when they have 3 women at the table |
CTyankee |
Sep-20-11 01:37 PM |
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She also asked him if he included the fact that Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Act into law... |
jenmito |
Sep-20-11 10:34 AM |
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And she asked if he had talked to Tina Tchen, Mrs. Obama's chief of staff and director of the |
EffieBlack |
Sep-20-11 11:46 AM |
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All the guys sat around looking like wooden sticks... |
CTyankee |
Sep-20-11 11:55 AM |
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"sticks?" They looked more like something that rhymes with "sticks." |
msanthrope |
Sep-20-11 12:14 PM |
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I noticed that, too. Susskind, when he'd respond, would look to Joe & other men for support... |
Honeycombe8 |
Sep-20-11 12:57 PM |
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Give 'em hell, Mika! She did great this morning. Maybe a tad too passionate |
Honeycombe8 |
Sep-20-11 12:58 PM |
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