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southernyankeebelle

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3. Yes we need a first lady who looks like a first lady. God only knows how important the first

Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:39 AM

Aug 2012

lady is because she runs the office of the president. She makes the big decisions. You know like stand by your man and produce babies and stay in that kitchen. Make sure you look beautiful when you stand by your man. right? huh?

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Republican bigot to NPR: Can't stand to look at Obama, wants First Lady who looks like a First Lady [View all] highplainsdem Aug 2012 OP

I heard that this morning. What a stupid bigot. FSogol Aug 2012 #1

Yes we need a first lady who looks like a first lady. God only knows how important the first southernyankeebelle Aug 2012 #3

Well, Rush called Hillary "robo hips." I guess their Ideal is Nancy Reagan or Laura Bush. Not a nanabugg Aug 2012 #84

For me I think people should leave the wives and children out of it. It's like little kids fighting southernyankeebelle Aug 2012 #87

I heard.... kardonb Aug 2012 #75

It's not about not liking the Obama's due to policy maryellen99 Aug 2012 #2

The clue is that she "can't stand to look at him." that's a weird personal attack. n/t progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #91

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It's democratIC Underground - not democrat underground. LoisB Aug 2012 #93

Read as: She is not white. tjdee Aug 2012 #4

Exactly get the red out Aug 2012 #6

I have NEVER hoped for a building to collapse. russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #29

I thought the same thing when I heard this... agtcovert Aug 2012 #38

The Republicans feed these bigots siligut Aug 2012 #8

+1 uponit7771 Aug 2012 #70

yep, that's what I heard too justabob Aug 2012 #9

Bull's eye. hifiguy Aug 2012 #13

I'd hate to hear what they'd be saying if she WAS white ... zbdent Aug 2012 #54

Exactly. And I would add emmadoggy Aug 2012 #97

Reportedly.... bongbong Aug 2012 #5

I actually think that Michelle looks like avebury Aug 2012 #7

Ann Romney can't hold a candle to Michelle Obama. smirkymonkey Aug 2012 #95

Heard that on the way to work this morning. First thought was... berni_mccoy Aug 2012 #10

I love Michelle Obama! bluemarkers Aug 2012 #82

Like this First Lady of yore aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #11

Stumbled on this... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2012 #89

This wrinkly old skin-bag bigot wouldn't know a "real" first lady, EnviroBat Aug 2012 #12

it delights me that in the next 10-20 years the old racists are going to die off WI_DEM Aug 2012 #14

I wouldn't count on that Sophiegirl Aug 2012 #46

Not sure about that Lilyeye Aug 2012 #51

there heaven05 Aug 2012 #56

I used to think that too. Webster Green Aug 2012 #80

nope they R breeders lunasun Aug 2012 #83

Sorry oldsarge54 Aug 2012 #102

The only difference between the Republican party and the KKK is the thread count of their sheets.. HipChick Aug 2012 #15

Oh, that is excellent! hifiguy Aug 2012 #18

The REAL difference is Plucketeer Aug 2012 #19

"These days you can't see who's in cahoots 'cause now the KKK wears three-piece suits" - Chuck D. HughBeaumont Aug 2012 #57

+1 uponit7771 Aug 2012 #71

+1,000 Mad_Dem_X Aug 2012 #78

My good friend and co-worker, who is black, heard that this morning. It upset her. yardwork Aug 2012 #16

i wonder if she likes barbtries Aug 2012 #17

This person lends a peek into Plucketeer Aug 2012 #20

and I'm sure she looks like a "redneck" bigot! LibGranny Aug 2012 #21

That's all you need to know about the GOP. jsr Aug 2012 #22

At least she's honest in why she doesn't like the Obamas. Or too dumb/unsophisticated TwilightGardener Aug 2012 #23

I can almost understand the vitriol towards the President... liberallibral Aug 2012 #24

Just ugly, hateful people. AngryOldDem Aug 2012 #25

What's sad about this formercia Aug 2012 #26

So what's new? Ganja Ninja Aug 2012 #27

How true formercia Aug 2012 #28

Yup Bigredhunk Aug 2012 #41

Same with my Dad and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. amandabeech Aug 2012 #47

vfw heaven05 Aug 2012 #60

I'm very sorry that you were not welcomed. amandabeech Aug 2012 #100

so very sad... handmade34 Aug 2012 #30

how about this? TrogL Aug 2012 #31

You forgot a pic of her mother-in-law to go Ilsa Aug 2012 #53

and what does a First Lady look like? Aryan Ann OuRMoney, no doubt n/t librechik Aug 2012 #32

"Not Black" The Doctor. Aug 2012 #33

Hey, Bobbi Lucio from Manassas, YOU are NO LADY! beac Aug 2012 #34

All that 's missing are the racial perjoratives etherealtruth Aug 2012 #35

I feel like Michelle Obama is someone I could hang out with LynneSin Aug 2012 #36

Seems more like the OP and some of you here are projecting cstanleytech Aug 2012 #37

No, this is flat-out racism. CakeGrrl Aug 2012 #48

Wrong. Zoeisright Aug 2012 #49

Thank God we have you to defend this bigots honor Son of Gob Aug 2012 #55

He doesn't just say he doesn't like them. NYC Liberal Aug 2012 #58

it was heaven05 Aug 2012 #61

she also specified "the look of" Pres. Obama justabob Aug 2012 #72

Seriously? How can you ignore the someone who looks like a First Lady part? WTF does one look like? Lilyeye Aug 2012 #63

says she doesn't like LOOK of Obama and wife doesn't LOOK like a First Lady. What colour? Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2012 #64

Having the opinion that someone doesnt look like what we ourselves imagine someone in that position cstanleytech Aug 2012 #66

Of course it's not automatic. But in this case it is the leading hypothesis. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2012 #67

You meant cstanleytech Aug 2012 #74

'The Look' comment cleared it up. If she'd never seen them, just read what they've done for vets and freshwest Aug 2012 #103

She sounds intelligent graywarrior Aug 2012 #39

Wow. AWESOME cat pics, graywarrior OT, I know... catbyte Aug 2012 #45

Those are Scottish wildcats, and I agree that they're awesome. highplainsdem Aug 2012 #50

They are Pallas cats, from Central Asia. graywarrior Aug 2012 #62

She just means Michelle looks too beautiful to be the First Lady shawn703 Aug 2012 #40

I heard that this morning while dressing for work and had a physical reaction in my gut to her Emit Aug 2012 #42

I heard on NPR this morning and it literally made my stomach churn catbyte Aug 2012 #43

These people should keep talking lunatica Aug 2012 #44

i was thinking that the other day. nt seabeyond Aug 2012 #52

I am a member of the Veteran of Foreign Wars and I despise these hate mongers and their bitches. olegramps Aug 2012 #59

Yes. Army & Marines grow more bigots every day. To their credit they are trying to root them out. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2012 #65

Dog whistle ahoy Smilo Aug 2012 #68

I'm glad this lady said that. Prometheus Bound Aug 2012 #69

Jummah at the Dnc korak Aug 2012 #73

yes saw it bluemarkers Aug 2012 #81

It's about time we stop listening to people who are racist scum. gateley Aug 2012 #76

Sad thing is. This is the type of person that is keeping Mittens in this race Thrill Aug 2012 #77

Let's Re-elect Michelle First Lady! struggle4progress Aug 2012 #79

See if she'd like vouchers for VA benefits spedtr90 Aug 2012 #85

frum thu nauth BabbaTam Aug 2012 #86

I suppose she would like to see pigtails too... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2012 #88

Misguided Vet elbloggoZY27 Aug 2012 #90

Saw the First Lady on Letterman last night ailsagirl Aug 2012 #94

i grew up in indiana....southern rednecks got nothing on the hoosier rednecks spanone Aug 2012 #96

This thread is useless without First Lady Michelle Obama Cha Aug 2012 #98

WTF? SoapBox Aug 2012 #99

Mormon definition of "Looks like a presidential wife"... _Liann_ Aug 2012 #101