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Showing Original Post only (View all)I work in a male-dominated occupation and was surprised today. [View all]
It's a pretty conservative work environment, generally.
Today I had a day full of meetings (ugh). But multiple men (several of them from other countries) were talking to each other and/or to me about the hearings yesterday. And every single one of them expressed that they believed Dr. Ford and found Kavanaugh and the Republican committee members disgusting, disgraceful, horrifying, etc.--before I said a word.
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My husband said that in terms of "judicial temperament," Dr. Ford behaved like the one
calimary
Sep 2018
#24
Wonderful news. What I have been hearing on the streets that this whole process was a ...
SWBTATTReg
Sep 2018
#8
He didn't really do anything from his point of view; he wanted something and grabbed for it.
Shrike47
Sep 2018
#19
Sounds like some fertile soil to start dropping some seeds in over the next month...
Salviati
Sep 2018
#13
I woke up depressed this morning. Feeling like all is lost. I went to bed feeling that way
calimary
Sep 2018
#25
Good to hear. My husband had the same reaction. He was in the car and listened to most
pnwmom
Sep 2018
#15
If that's what it was, then why doesn't he man up and apologize for the behavior?
mnhtnbb
Sep 2018
#29
Ask her how she would feel her daughter was "passed around" at a dorm.
kerry-is-my-prez
Sep 2018
#47
Her attitude is typical of evangelicals. They believe women should be *subject* to men.
Texin
Sep 2018
#49
I have to think there are a lot of men who've been passed over by one or more of these entitled frat
MaryMagdaline
Sep 2018
#31
that's because the vast majority of males are nothing like Brett Kavanaugh
mnmoderatedem
Sep 2018
#34