It doesn't mean we have to stoop to their level and behave like them. (Reply #242)

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242. It doesn't mean we have to stoop to their level and behave like them.

Just because they aimed racist and sexist attacks at Michelle Obama doesn't mean we should be aiming sexist attacks at Ivanka Trump. Doing so only propagates bigotry.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]	Kingofalldems	Sep 2019	OP
I won't dare say what I'm thinking.	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#1
Air conditioning works?	NightWatcher	Sep 2019	#14
nipple city??	riversedge	Sep 2019	#104
OMG. I was looking at her apron at first.	NCLefty	Sep 2019	#107
Holy crap-- I thought the same thing-- is she on a	essme	Sep 2019	#114
i thought your exact same thing ... NIPPLE CITY. (AND they are are ugly nipples at that).	trueblue2007	Sep 2019	#190
Me either!! I will say she is not a good example for young women around the world	Thekaspervote	Sep 2019	#160
Good Lord! n/t	ploppy	Sep 2019	#2
Oh my	matt819	Sep 2019	#3
LOL	Captain Zero	Sep 2019	#202
Guns and Roses ? LOL n/t	jaysunb	Sep 2019	#4
You owe me a...	Xolodno	Sep 2019	#52
And, all strategically placed. LOL :)	jaysunb	Sep 2019	#64
Too funny! n/t	customerserviceguy	Sep 2019	#147
im more disgusted at the fact she is even there	JI7	Sep 2019	#5
Yep, sad to say. What a cluster things have become.	dameatball	Sep 2019	#36
my first thought when I saw the OP (without clicking it open) was WHAT IS SHE DOING THERE? then	riversedge	Sep 2019	#105
She is ...seriously...planning to run for President in 2024.	dixiegrrrrl	Sep 2019	#128
well at least she has sleeves on her blouse	Captain Zero	Sep 2019	#203
Unwanted Ewwvanka	ananda	Sep 2019	#221
In a quick cut to the audience,	Grammy23	Sep 2019	#247
The best nipples in history	dalton99a	Sep 2019	#6
Frankly, the first thing I thought of...	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#12
..	Cha	Sep 2019	#162
Yah,wtf.	Wellstone ruled	Sep 2019	#18
She's discussing religious freedom!	dalton99a	Sep 2019	#20
This message was self-deleted by its author	Chin music	Sep 2019	#51
She's got great stems	Hekate	Sep 2019	#82
Oh. My. God.	Chellee	Sep 2019	#129
Nor did I. That is one seriously...	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#139
They're stems.	Chellee	Sep 2019	#144
Her fashion sense is just criminal.	smirkymonkey	Sep 2019	#169
Yeah, the whole ensemble looks as if	Bettie	Sep 2019	#220
Is she going through something?	Farmer-Rick	Sep 2019	#178
The skirt!	treestar	Sep 2019	#226
Saks Fifth Avenue	dalton99a	Sep 2019	#230
$2130!	treestar	Sep 2019	#234
oh she's just a waste.	bdamomma	Sep 2019	#249
BIMBO outfit	calguy	Sep 2019	#7
Exactly!!! n/t	RKP5637	Sep 2019	#16
And she's at a religious freedom forum	mcar	Sep 2019	#43
Well,	Dagstead Bumwood	Sep 2019	#56
And make others blind	customerserviceguy	Sep 2019	#150
You and the poster above. A veritable comedic duo! 🤣	sprinkleeninow	Sep 2019	#210
Every day for them is Opposition day, it seems.	dixiegrrrrl	Sep 2019	#126
I don't think they are clueless.. I think they do it because they can and for the cheap thrills	Thekaspervote	Sep 2019	#187
The religious right will now mandate nipple enhancements	LeftInTX	Sep 2019	#191
Ivanka takes Nipple vitamins. Makes Nipples grow big and strong !!!	trueblue2007	Sep 2019	#216
Yeah stare at my rose bush instead.	LakeArenal	Sep 2019	#57
Ouch! (n/t)	PJMcK	Sep 2019	#90
I see why you did there!	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#152
oh boy	bdamomma	Sep 2019	#250
I was wondering if it might be on purpose	treestar	Sep 2019	#224
WTF?	Meadowoak	Sep 2019	#8
Oh dear!	Rebl2	Sep 2019	#9
Is that the breast she's got?	Newest Reality	Sep 2019	#10
Oy	blm	Sep 2019	#11
Stop looking at her breasts!	PJMcK	Sep 2019	#13
Answers;	A HERETIC I AM	Sep 2019	#17
Thank you for your insightful answers!	PJMcK	Sep 2019	#29
Oh that made my day	underpants	Sep 2019	#44
Another thought.	sheshe2	Sep 2019	#47
The "rose" over her crotch	Disaffected	Sep 2019	#161
hee, hee, hee	Piasladic	Sep 2019	#65
Hilarious!	pandr32	Sep 2019	#149
Maybe she's working there as a dishwasher, even though she's probably under qualified.	Meadowoak	Sep 2019	#41
Professionals? - Well 'pro' might be a better version.	keithbvadu2	Sep 2019	#59
Those aren't real. It's a padded bra with nipple enhancements.	NurseJackie	Sep 2019	#15
She has just as much class as Melania does.	sheshe2	Sep 2019	#50
There are bras available that provide adequate coverage	mcar	Sep 2019	#63
This message was self-deleted by its author	Chin music	Sep 2019	#78
Why does Chin Music	Disaffected	Sep 2019	#164
Good question.	sheshe2	Sep 2019	#177
I didn't know there was such a thing	Hekate	Sep 2019	#94
I looked at that link and all I could think is "WHY?"	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#97
What breast implants can do	pandr32	Sep 2019	#155
Is that a thing?	LeftInTX	Sep 2019	#189
looks to me that	onethatcares	Sep 2019	#19
The whole thing is a fashion DON'T!	BigmanPigman	Sep 2019	#21
The colors clash alarmingly, too. nt	tblue37	Sep 2019	#25
I wrote my comment before I saw the additional photos in the replies.	BigmanPigman	Sep 2019	#32
BTW, I wrote "clash alarmingly," but autocorrect changed it to "flash." nt	tblue37	Sep 2019	#46
I think autocorrect had it right!	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#141
LOL! Maybe so. nt	tblue37	Sep 2019	#197
Omg!	happybird	Sep 2019	#130
Not just the colors but the fabric, style, cut, how it fits, everything is YUK!	BigmanPigman	Sep 2019	#53
FFS, really? nt	USALiberal	Sep 2019	#55
I never noticed the skirt, my eyes got focused on...	at140	Sep 2019	#88
One of the boys in a cod piece like shrub simulated on the carrier	sprinkleeninow	Sep 2019	#211
First thing I saw was that it was cold in the room	Leith	Sep 2019	#22
Her tops, blouses and sweaters are always "highly fitted" (i.e., strategically too tight)	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#92
Nice apron!	Scurrilous	Sep 2019	#23
And she thinks her shorter, stringy haircut is enough to make her sophisticated & professional,	tblue37	Sep 2019	#24
I knew she got her hair cut.....it's so fashionable......	a kennedy	Sep 2019	#134
She just removed her extensions	shanti	Sep 2019	#184
Ha ha ha........	a kennedy	Sep 2019	#194
nippy trash	Celerity	Sep 2019	#26
Does she ever look into a mirror? The green monstrosity like a week ago and now this.	Autumn	Sep 2019	#173
she always was trash	Celerity	Sep 2019	#179
Is this cover real ?	Haggis for Breakfast	Sep 2019	#205
Real	Celerity	Sep 2019	#218
Wow! Can't imagine Chelsea Clinton doing that.	SharonClark	Sep 2019	#248
today is the 12th anniversary of that article, and no, neither can I	Celerity	Sep 2019	#254
just this	bdamomma	Sep 2019	#252
DU is so educational.	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#214
lol, and I love how it is orange, DU should add it as smiley option	Celerity	Sep 2019	#256
Look at me daddy! I'm governmenting!	EveHammond13	Sep 2019	#27
It seems step mother	BigMin28	Sep 2019	#28
her tops are always super-tight. always.	EveHammond13	Sep 2019	#30
This message was self-deleted by its author	Chin music	Sep 2019	#58
That happens when you have implants that are waaaaay...	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#145
This message was self-deleted by its author	Chin music	Sep 2019	#148
Her fashion sense is broken.	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#153
:)	Luciferous	Sep 2019	#229
Fitted tops are (normally) more flattering on large chested women	Blaukraut	Sep 2019	#100
Wait. Whut?	SMC22307	Sep 2019	#135
How cute	awesomerwb1	Sep 2019	#31
I guess that's better	leftieNanner	Sep 2019	#109
Nice Pokemon - at least she had sleeves.	jpak	Sep 2019	#33
Looks as if she works at a pizzeria.	YOHABLO	Sep 2019	#34
Bun-Jure! Buenas Dias fellow UN Leadership People!	EveHammond13	Sep 2019	#35
Hooters dish washer outfit, if you ask me. Dunno.	yonder	Sep 2019	#37
Oh, for sweet Jesus' sake!	mcar	Sep 2019	#38
Everything about this says LOOK. AT. ME.	EveHammond13	Sep 2019	#39
This message was self-deleted by its author	Generic Other	Sep 2019	#40
So which is she... "Crossdresser" or "Drag Queen" ??	Talitha	Sep 2019	#62
We are not allowed to shame the Trump women	Generic Other	Sep 2019	#71
Why would she wear fake enhanced nipples to a UN meeting?	yardwork	Sep 2019	#66
Her kidneys are failing?	Generic Other	Sep 2019	#73
This OP, posted without comment, is inviting misogynistic comments.	femmedem	Sep 2019	#42
Sorry, but I respectfully disagree	mcar	Sep 2019	#45
I am with you. nt	sheshe2	Sep 2019	#68
Yup. Me too.	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#81
Me three.	llmart	Sep 2019	#116
But, but, but	snowybirdie	Sep 2019	#165
Yep	mcar	Sep 2019	#193
It doesn't mean we have to stoop to their level and behave like them.	athena	Sep 2019	#242
No, Ivanka dressing like that is what propagates bigotry against women.	SharonClark	Sep 2019	#257
You mean the way I dress is inappropriate?	athena	Sep 2019	#261
Tasteless and classless. Where do they buy undergarments? So pathetic.	onecaliberal	Sep 2019	#182
It really is	mcar	Sep 2019	#225
Me four!!	Olafjoy	Sep 2019	#207
+1	treestar	Sep 2019	#223
Agree 100%.	SharonClark	Sep 2019	#253
Many at the DU love making fun of appearance, disappointing. nt	USALiberal	Sep 2019	#54
She isn't merely a family member. His nepotism has brought her into the WH and thus she	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#72
Then attack her stances, not her looks. Childish BS! nt	USALiberal	Sep 2019	#74
I stand by my comments. She is dressed disrespectfully for such a meeting at the UN.	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#79
So you were ok when people made fun of Michelle Obama's appearance also? nt	USALiberal	Sep 2019	#86
Michelle never dressed inappropriately. The RWers who attacked her did so for her skin color.	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#89
They did not just make fun of her.	sheshe2	Sep 2019	#96
Find me ONE photo--just one--of Michelle	mnhtnbb	Sep 2019	#108
Michelle Obama never dressed inappropriately.	yardwork	Sep 2019	#123
Michelle Obama was the first lady; the wife of the president.	BlueStater	Sep 2019	#181
What stances?	sheshe2	Sep 2019	#185
Equal opportunity...	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#67
+1	dalton99a	Sep 2019	#75
Always a tweet. Always. Nt	mcar	Sep 2019	#84
As a professional woman, I disagree.	yardwork	Sep 2019	#70
It may be unprofessional, but that has nothing to do with her breasts.	athena	Sep 2019	#243
Egads! No one is offended by your breasts.	SharonClark	Sep 2019	#264
Thank you.	SharonClark	Sep 2019	#259
Ivanka is such a woman that her womanly nipples always show thru her attire. Is this...	Hekate	Sep 2019	#99
I'm sure she never noticed while she was dressing.	lunatica	Sep 2019	#101
See? She managed to wear a skin-tight top and kept the high-beams at bay.	SMC22307	Sep 2019	#166
It's more difficult than you think...	Phentex	Sep 2019	#237
Michelle Obama's bare arms stir controversy	UpInArms	Sep 2019	#122
Yup.	Voltaire2	Sep 2019	#217
Thanks, Voltaire2.	femmedem	Sep 2019	#219
I wasn't even sure where or how to post about this...	Phentex	Sep 2019	#235
Exactly. Thank you, sister!	athena	Sep 2019	#244
Yes, this thread is pure misogyny.	athena	Sep 2019	#241
Well... it's sorta UN Blue	underpants	Sep 2019	#48
Other than the obvious, that skirt is hideous.	Hoyt	Sep 2019	#49
Was she hosting a cooking show?	Piasladic	Sep 2019	#60
I am offended ONLY by her presence at the event.	Moostache	Sep 2019	#61
I'm sure she has no idea	lunatica	Sep 2019	#69
Does she have a contest going on with Melania for most inappropriately dressed?	mnhtnbb	Sep 2019	#76
Why is she wearing Melanoma's boobs?	Totally Tunsie	Sep 2019	#77
They were done by the same plastic surgeon. They both have implants.	SharonAnn	Sep 2019	#91
She and her step mother	Ohiogal	Sep 2019	#80
They spend our tax dollars, leaving us with pennies and nipples!	Beakybird	Sep 2019	#83
Too bad the thrift store didn't have that in her size.	greatauntoftriplets	Sep 2019	#85
That looks like my grandma's chicken plucking, gizzard eating outfit.	Itchinjim	Sep 2019	#87
My grandma	lunatica	Sep 2019	#195
That yellow rose on the skirt is positioned so Daddy will know where to grab her.	mnhtnbb	Sep 2019	#93
Money cannot buy good taste...	WestLosAngelesGal	Sep 2019	#95
Her taste in clothes has always been suspect	Soph0571	Sep 2019	#98
Agreed.	phylny	Sep 2019	#240
The ironic-weird thing is that she covers her arms and wears over-the-knee length skirts	betsuni	Sep 2019	#102
this is a joke, photoshopped yes?	juxtaposed	Sep 2019	#103
Nope and not the first time, either.	hlthe2b	Sep 2019	#106
she's putting marbles in her bra then. This is really weird that she would not know her	juxtaposed	Sep 2019	#118
It is my policly not to comment on public figures looks.	efhmc	Sep 2019	#110
There's a Tweet for That	HiloHatti	Sep 2019	#111
I'm gay so my boob knowledge is very lacking. Is there any way she's not bra-less here? :p	NCLefty	Sep 2019	#112
Possibly a bra with nipple enhancements	LeftInTX	Sep 2019	#192
She's wearing a bra.	athena	Sep 2019	#267
Imagine if Michelle Obama did....... never mind.	aaaaaa5a	Sep 2019	#113
Yikes!	Mike Nelson	Sep 2019	#115
First family drives America to prayer: "Oh, dear God!"	struggle4progress	Sep 2019	#117
OMG! She's wearing white after Labor Day in addition to the other egregious fashion "mistakes".	llmart	Sep 2019	#119
Did she dress to go to a bar-b-que?	UpInArms	Sep 2019	#120
Noticed the nipple issue with Breast Augmentations...	HipChick	Sep 2019	#121
Every Rose Has Its Thorn?	muntrv	Sep 2019	#124
There are definitely bras made so this would never happen...	LakeArenal	Sep 2019	#125
Ivanka borrowed Melania's kidneys to go to the UN	PufPuf23	Sep 2019	#127
SOMEBODY CHECK HER CREATININE LEVELS! STAT!	LuckyCharms	Sep 2019	#131
!!!	Kali	Sep 2019	#159
Is this a kidney joke?	efhmc	Sep 2019	#199
OMGAWD......	a kennedy	Sep 2019	#132
NIKE!	50 Shades Of Blue	Sep 2019	#133
Gawd help us.	TruckFump	Sep 2019	#136
I am a guy, but my nipples often show through my casual dress shirts.	Blue_true	Sep 2019	#137
As a guy you may not be aware that when a woman's nipples are	lunatica	Sep 2019	#196
Please don't spread sexist ideas that will hurt women.	athena	Sep 2019	#255
Thank you for thinking nothing of it.	athena	Sep 2019	#258
The designer definitely didn't think about the placement of that one rose.	Vinca	Sep 2019	#138
Oh, I doubt that very much...nt	Wounded Bear	Sep 2019	#156
Even worse - maybe the designer did.	3catwoman3	Sep 2019	#163
Why is she sweating so bad near her neck? It's not like she has ever did work. nt	Blue_true	Sep 2019	#140
I see that. Whoa!	Kingofalldems	Sep 2019	#142
This message was self-deleted by its author	Chin music	Sep 2019	#151
Maybe. Something happened. nt	Blue_true	Sep 2019	#174
This message was self-deleted by its author	Chin music	Sep 2019	#176
Are there thorns	mercuryblues	Sep 2019	#143
Yeah, just what you wear when visiting the UN . . .	hatrack	Sep 2019	#146
Her taste is all in her mouth.	Raven	Sep 2019	#154
She had a kidney transplant too??	Roland99	Sep 2019	#157
Along with a nose job.	GoCubsGo	Sep 2019	#188
Remember the GOP outrage when Michelle Obama wore a sleeveless gown to an event?	left-of-center2012	Sep 2019	#158
I've heard of nepotism but this is nipotism.	Golden Raisin	Sep 2019	#167
Exactly!	llmart	Sep 2019	#171
It is inappropriate to stare at her nipples!	brooklynite	Sep 2019	#168
did she have kidney surgery too?	nini	Sep 2019	#170
Cheesy and Sleazy...	dlk	Sep 2019	#172
Imagine the rightwing reaction if one of the Obama women went out in public like that.	milestogo	Sep 2019	#175
Did she go to Melania's kidney dr.?	DesertRat	Sep 2019	#180
Headlights were on !!! Turn 'em off, Ivanka.	donkeypoofed	Sep 2019	#183
Why the fuck is that filthy, little shitstain even there????	GoCubsGo	Sep 2019	#186
Oooooo, look at my titties!	Sugarcoated	Sep 2019	#198
Money can't buy taste, class,	area51	Sep 2019	#200
My theory is: it's a marketing scheme -- just like the manhole cover on dump's head and	diva77	Sep 2019	#201
Justin Trudeau must be nearby	C_U_L8R	Sep 2019	#204
Wear a Bra for Christ sake!	ProudMNDemocrat	Sep 2019	#206
The skirt doesn't fit well either	Retrograde	Sep 2019	#208
Sasha and Malia	Olafjoy	Sep 2019	#209
Question from a man	Poiuyt	Sep 2019	#212
I usually do	mcar	Sep 2019	#227
It's just a body part. Get over it.	athena	Sep 2019	#232
Answer from a woman...	Phentex	Sep 2019	#238
UN outfit	vapor2	Sep 2019	#213
Oh geesh	Raine	Sep 2019	#215
As the crimes of that family go	NoPasaran	Sep 2019	#222
Is she tired of the Pepe the frog outfit?	gibraltar72	Sep 2019	#228
Wow, really tacky!	MoonRiver	Sep 2019	#231
This entire thread is sexist.	athena	Sep 2019	#233
It's about hypocrisy.	Kingofalldems	Sep 2019	#236
I disagree. It's hypocritical for liberals to aim sexist attacks at anyone.	athena	Sep 2019	#239
No, it's not about you, it's about the hypocrisy.	SharonClark	Sep 2019	#245
It is about me and about every other woman	athena	Sep 2019	#246
I'm a woman: She's wearing nipple enhancers at the UN at a religious freedom conference.	LeftInTX	Sep 2019	#263
How do you know that's what they are?	cynatnite	Sep 2019	#268
Nothing sexist about it. It is inappropriate to	Polly Hennessey	Sep 2019	#265
You think she walked in there intending to do that??? Really?	cynatnite	Sep 2019	#269
Thermal Indicators	Bayard	Sep 2019	#251
Is there a point to this? maybe two points? - n/t	lapfog_1	Sep 2019	#260
The point is that misogyny is fun.	athena	Sep 2019	#262
As a woman, this has happened to me and the shame I felt from derogatory remarks...	cynatnite	Sep 2019	#266

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