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In reply to the discussion: I didn't vote for a woman in 2016 [View all]Squinch
(50,918 posts)1. If the Democratic primary is between a woman and a man,
I'm voting for the woman.
250 years is long enough to wait.
There are MANY excellent choices among Democratic woman, all as good as or better than the offered male candidates.
PS to those who are tempted to list all the horrible women in history and put their hands on their hips and say, "You gonna vote for her? Huh? Huh?" please stop and think. Don't do it. Don't embarrass yourself.
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"I just think it's odd to think someone can't do something based on what's between their legs."
Squinch
Dec 2018
#66
I'll vote for the best, but if all else is equal I will vote for the woman. n/t
Chemisse
Dec 2018
#52
For me, choosing from the list of Democratic possibilities being floated, all else IS equal.
Squinch
Dec 2018
#89
Why would I need to analyze Sarah Silverman's actions? I didn't answer the question
Squinch
Dec 2018
#93
Been where you're at and it is exasperating, isn't it? I think some folks consider
Atticus
Dec 2018
#101
I too would like to see a female president... but your stated policy borders on sexism
FBaggins
Dec 2018
#53
Additional, yes but that does not mean that - in total - they would beat all white males
karynnj
Dec 2018
#27
Your "wall of white penises" comment is not to far off...maybe it's time to try something different
InAbLuEsTaTe
Dec 2018
#85
So do I. But if the primary is between a Democratic man and a Democratic woman,
Squinch
Dec 2018
#86
I vote for what's between their legs and the hue of their skin. Every time. nt
MadDAsHell
Dec 2018
#102