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60. If a word is wrong to use, it's wrong to use.

Fri Jun 1, 2018, 03:35 PM

Jun 2018

By anyone.

If someone thinks gender, race, political affiliation or religion are contexts that make it OK for one person and not for another, they are part of the problem.

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Sally Fields response to Ivanka/Bee [View all] kpete May 2018 OP

I can get behind that. MontanaMama May 2018 #1

THAT is the answer. I LOVE IT Eliot Rosewater May 2018 #2

I love Sally Fields Gothmog May 2018 #3

I like her! Marty Marzipan May 2018 #26

I see what you did there - LOL TexasBushwhacker May 2018 #37

Field, not Fields. Can we at least get her name right? Tipperary Jun 2018 #40

Umm... HopeAgain May 2018 #4

+1 RandomAccess May 2018 #7

That's what she meant. In other words, she was going the "reclaiming" route. moriah May 2018 #11

British guys use it all of the time MountCleaners May 2018 #15

Good response. Ty Pepsidog May 2018 #24

Mysogynstic men think treating men as they do women is the greatest insult. Marcuse May 2018 #34

Here's Australian politicians using it IronLionZion May 2018 #36

Yes I find it very offensive. Let's start calling them plain ol assholes. flying_wahini May 2018 #33

Agree Raine May 2018 #35

It was used in context. SF is not condoning it, she's putting it to bed. Lil Missy Jun 2018 #54

Oh. my....... a kennedy May 2018 #5

Funny Stuff ProfessorGAC May 2018 #6

When you think you have seen every possible turn...... Stuart G May 2018 #8

sally deflates the issue. juxtaposed May 2018 #9

People are calling for Bee's show Scarsdale May 2018 #32

Gotta love ms fields Fullduplexxx May 2018 #10

Such a perfect response JI7 May 2018 #12

Sally Field is my personal hero today! Heartstrings May 2018 #13

Field. Tipperary Jun 2018 #41

Because it isn't the point. Control-Z Jun 2018 #43

So it is ok if someone spells your name wrong? Tipperary Jun 2018 #46

There! Edited for du correctness.... Heartstrings Jun 2018 #49

We are all really sorry Tipperarys FSogol Jun 2018 #52

I can't seem to get outraged about a typo or honest error. olegramps Jun 2018 #56

Well done, Sally Field! mnhtnbb May 2018 #14

It was just locker room talk. Quixote1818 May 2018 #16

Speaking of which... Louis1895 May 2018 #17

Not really a fan of that word, but also never heard it used quite like that. TNNurse May 2018 #18

This will be no doubt a minority opinion, BUT .... marble falls May 2018 #19

This is certainly K&R worthy! LonePirate May 2018 #20

Ask Ivanka what she thinks of Daddy calling her a 'piece of ass'. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #21

Eeeeeeeuuwww SunSeeker Jun 2018 #45

Repub family values. Friendship hug for wife. Sexually intimate hug for daughter. keithbvadu2 Jun 2018 #50

What do you expect from a damn degenerate. olegramps Jun 2018 #57

"You like me! You really like me!" kag May 2018 #22

Faux Outrage By Trump Pretty Amazing, Considering ... DoctorJoJo May 2018 #23

Many words are made "bad", not by their definition, panader0 May 2018 #25

Once again Ms. Field sucinctly assesses the situation. I like this as much as when she reminded us mulsh May 2018 #27

Brava, Sally. Brava!!! (nt) ehrnst May 2018 #28

Isn't calling a woman a cu*t jb5150 May 2018 #29

Not at all, ironically! forgotmylogin Jun 2018 #44

And Ivanka has neither the warmth nor the depth EOM The Mouth May 2018 #30

A Flying nun said that? rurallib May 2018 #31

Tina Fey: Bitched get things done! SNL from 2008 question everything May 2018 #38

Sally Field nailed it! burrowowl May 2018 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author forgotmylogin Jun 2018 #42

Totally agree Labiglabocce Jun 2018 #47

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You're right Sally... Biggles53 Jun 2018 #51

Perfect response to Trump and his defenders. kcr Jun 2018 #53

From Joss Whedon Gothmog Jun 2018 #55

YES!!!!!!!!!! niyad Jun 2018 #58

Sally Fields rocks! UpInArms Jun 2018 #59

If a word is wrong to use, it's wrong to use. The Mouth Jun 2018 #60