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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:31 PM Original message |
Lessons in 'Sexism' |
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FlyingTiger (340 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. You damn sexist. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Crap! |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. hysterical IS sexist when applied to women. |
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DarienComp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. How many people even know the origin of the word "hysterical"? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I do, actually. I considered it while I was posting and decided at the time |
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DarienComp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Of course, if we're going to go by the original meaning... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Precisely. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The word "woman" is inherently sexist |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. OUCH! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
50. As Is The Word HisStory |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
70. Tit for tat: Obama wouldn't be where he is if he was a woman...... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Feminists know |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. educated ones |
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DarienComp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Don't be elitist, now. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
69. Naughty, now don't you go informing people or anything..... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. But so is 'irrational', 'crazy', and 'childish'. See for yourself; |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Deleted message |
FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
48. The original word |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. You wrote this long post just to make the point that... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. So you can't call someone 'irrational' if you think they're 'irrational'? |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. No, I think your argument is basically right, but... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Yes, "words with no sexist or racist connotations are sometimes used in racist and sexist ways." |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Explaining the outrage... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's a fair explanation, |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just how old are you? Where have you been? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. *sigh* |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Both are crazy and irrational and I am not sure if that is how |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Then you get the point. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. One hardly has to tell a women in her 70's that their are standards. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I can play this game! |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. "Without citing any actual examples"? LMAO... oh, you are in SO far over your head. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. My take.. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. ! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Let's not forget "intuitive" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Too much shuck and jive for me. n/t |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. Did you really just make a thread to pat yourself on the back for making people angry enough |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Over your head too, I see. |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. No, I don't resort to that ... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. When someone asks for substantiation, and the posts are pertinent to the topic, |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. lol fine, have your fun |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. are you trying to lose votes for Obama or what? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. How would I be doing that? |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. A fickle post |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. A fickle response. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. "lessons?" Sounds like you did not learn anything |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Great! Then you can HELP me.... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I will answer a question with a question: |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So if you call a boy a 'boy', you're being 'racist'? |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. If a poster posts in the forest |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yeah, that's what I thought... nothing. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Refusal |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. So you somehow think that answers the questions? |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I think |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. That's pretty ignorant. You see, the only way to know whether "examples, facts, evidence, |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. A couple of options |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I haven't seen them. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. As you say. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I never said that. You're a child buidling a strawman. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. As long as it's a straw |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Depends... |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. You hit the target there |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Do more reading, then same question to you; |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
49. I have never in my life heard a grown man described as hysterical |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. "Bush is irrational" |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. I really can't think of a time that I've heard men described that way. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. It's not 'putting words in your mouth' when it's a question. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
62. It's not limited to those words. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Right, there's no argument there. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Yes, there is a lot of sillyness about. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
67. Know the origin of the word "hysteria"?..... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Not only have you apparently not read the part of this thread where I covered that, |
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