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Warpy

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58. Backed up and reinforced by fundagelical Christianity

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 02:19 AM

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that's really big on Leviticus and ignores Jesus pretty completely.

I held out no hope at all for the south and I was right. People still sort each other out by which wingnut church they go to. I was right to get out of Dodge in the late 60s and I was right to stay gone. It is soul crushing down there for those of us who don't fit.

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A good portion of men in the US hate women. And many women hate women too. [View all] boston bean Nov 5 OP

Yep... LizBeth Nov 5 #1

This is all about white male entitlement. valleyrogue Nov 5 #2

He isn't going to get dumped. Ace Rothstein Nov 5 #10

Don't bet the farm on that. valleyrogue Nov 5 #15

It's not just white men. It's other men also JI7 Nov 6 #41

It's mostly white males. valleyrogue Nov 6 #47

Becsuse they have a higher population JI7 Nov 6 #49

Yup. They voted for the rapist. Think about that. Joinfortmill Nov 6 #52

Yes. It amazes me that everyone says, oh, she isn't winning because of racism. And they never mention the LiberalLoner Nov 5 #3

Me too. I hate this country Freddie Nov 5 #16

Yes, it will. Best to leave the country if you can. If you can't, isolate and try to survive somehow. LiberalLoner Nov 5 #18

This country is more kind to women than outside of the U.S. peacebuzzard Nov 5 #21

For now n/t shanti Nov 6 #25

In many countries. róisín_dubh Nov 6 #38

Yup. We saw that in 2008. LisaM Nov 6 #23

True, a lot of hate to go around. ck4829 Nov 5 #4

I think that last one is going to put that insane nut in the WH. C Moon Nov 6 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 5 #5

I agree with first part men angry at women Tree Lady Nov 5 #6

I agree with you get the red out Nov 5 #7

I've been saying that Dem4life1234 Nov 5 #8

Biden wouldn't have done any better Polybius Nov 5 #9

Yes but Harris was a better candidate than Biden. Elessar Zappa Nov 6 #29

And Gavin is better than both Polybius Nov 6 #31

Maybe so. Elessar Zappa Nov 6 #32

True Polybius Nov 6 #35

And far more charismatic Polybius Nov 6 #37

Which proves exactly what? dpibel Nov 6 #33

That it's not because of race or gender Polybius Nov 6 #36

That's arrant nonsense dpibel Nov 6 #40

You're right, I can't predict an alternate universe Polybius Nov 6 #43

Hilarious dpibel Nov 6 #46

I didn't say I was sure Polybius Nov 6 #51

Same diversion twice? dpibel Nov 6 #53

Not a win at all Polybius Nov 6 #54

Non sequitur, again. dpibel Nov 6 #55

Never said I was Polybius Nov 6 #57

Gonna be many decades before a woman runs for president again Freddie Nov 5 #11

I'm just hoping for a future where my grandaughter can vote at this point. Maru Kitteh Nov 6 #60

I think there is racism, but I also think you're right. madaboutharry Nov 5 #12

Yes - a black man man was elected and re- elected. kerry-is-my-prez Nov 6 #44

This is such an important point. I was aware of the racism Mike 03 Nov 6 #56

I think there is racism, but I also think you're right. madaboutharry Nov 5 #13

Then Kamala had two strikes against her in this damned nation. C Moon Nov 6 #28

This is the reason for what we are seeing. And more than anything, they hate women with power. Scrivener7 Nov 5 #14

You are going to see a movement to completely roll back women's rights including valleyrogue Nov 5 #17

I think America will become the worst dystopia ever seen, and most of the LiberalLoner Nov 5 #19

These dominionists like Miller and that Project 2025 guy valleyrogue Nov 5 #20

I did. I was ahead of my time. Demobrat Nov 6 #22

Not trying to blame anyone but oldmanlynn Nov 6 #24

yup. bluboid Nov 6 #26

Remember the older GOPers who wore shirts that said "he can grab my ____ anytime." Still haven't Silent Type Nov 6 #30

Nailed it ! Thanks arthritisR_US Nov 6 #34

Black women. Klarkashton Nov 6 #39

Hillary also lost against him, kerry-is-my-prez Nov 6 #45

One of the most misogynistic "developed" RockCreek Nov 6 #42

Misogyny runs deep in America dlk Nov 6 #48

Agree 110% Violet_Crumble Nov 6 #50

Backed up and reinforced by fundagelical Christianity Warpy Nov 6 #58

kicking this. Maru Kitteh Nov 6 #59

I have a white male coworker who is a Dem from a red state milestogo Nov 6 #61

You are right. A lot of people are indifferent to the suffering of others in general. I don't understand why. LiberalLoner Nov 7 #62