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History of Feminism

boston bean

(36,534 posts) Fri Apr 29, 2016, 05:23 AM Apr 2016

History has been made [View all]

We will have the first female presidential candidate on a major party ticket, with a good shot of winning it all!

YaY! I am ecstatic! I'm overjoyed! I am proud of Hillary!

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History has been made [View all] boston bean Apr 2016 OP

It's about damn time!... dubyadiprecession Apr 2016 #1

And as we've heard, she'll "work hard for the money"... canoeist52 Apr 2016 #2

More profitable to work for money rather than for working people. n/t jtuck004 Apr 2016 #3

Yeah! Hillary because... woman, Yeah! Kip Humphrey Apr 2016 #4

Go find somewhere else to post your sexist crap please. JTFrog Apr 2016 #15

if only she ran a campaign more strongly by the issues retrowire Apr 2016 #5

Another jerk here to tell us that considering more women to higher positions is pandering. JTFrog Apr 2016 #14

oh this is your turf? retrowire Apr 2016 #27

You are wrong ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #28

argentina beat us to that first woman president thing retrowire Apr 2016 #31

*sigh* ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #35

Right? JTFrog Apr 2016 #36

Great post and great BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #6

Great post, boston bean! brer cat Apr 2016 #7

Posts like this pretend that there are no women like Coulter and Thatcher fasttense Apr 2016 #8

What do any of those women brer cat Apr 2016 #9

You are celebrating a woman because she is a woman NOT because she is liberal or anything. n/t fasttense Apr 2016 #16

I am celebrating that the most brer cat Apr 2016 #17

There was nothing about qualifications in the original post.n/t fasttense Apr 2016 #20

There was no need to. brer cat Apr 2016 #22

Posts like yours demonstrate that you seem to think La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #10

Of course you can tell the difference but you are NOT celebrating the difference in this post. fasttense Apr 2016 #18

LOL. just because you are confused about why this historic moment is being celebrated La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #21

I'm sorry I thought this was a discussion forum and not a mud slinging contest. fasttense Apr 2016 #23

lol. La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #25

Rarely is the need to reiterate or restate an obvious. LanternWaste Apr 2016 #26

This is a safe haven group for feminists and like minded individuals, not for disruptive jerks JTFrog Apr 2016 #32

Yeah, you want a list of all the bad men this world has ever known? JTFrog Apr 2016 #13

But this post is NOT celebrating that a man is on the verge of becoming president. fasttense Apr 2016 #19

And here you are UtahLib Apr 2016 #29

This is a safe haven for feminists... PassingFair May 2016 #42

Really? JTFrog May 2016 #43

I'm not defending "that guy" or anyone else. PassingFair May 2016 #44

I'm not trying to run you out at all. JTFrog May 2016 #45

The primaries are not over yet. PassingFair May 2016 #46

Count me in on this. ScreamingMeemie May 2016 #47

Then don't celebrate. JTFrog Apr 2016 #33

seem to not want to mercuryblues May 2016 #40

I'm celebrating with my fellow Democrats and everyone UtahLib Apr 2016 #11

Hey jerks, this is a feminist group, not GDP where you can display your disgusting JTFrog Apr 2016 #12

We can hope. brer cat Apr 2016 #24

Right? ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #30

Though I support Sanders awoke_in_2003 Apr 2016 #37

Thank you. n/t JTFrog Apr 2016 #38

I'm With Her. oasis Apr 2016 #34

Dropping in to say I agree 100%. Warren DeMontague Apr 2016 #39

I feel confident that Hillary is going to win in a landslide. Francis Booth May 2016 #41