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seabeyond

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13. hey. a day or two later. and yet, you cannot stay away. lol
Thu Apr 16, 2015, 09:22 AM
Apr 2015

i think, we as a whole, has a much better handle on this than we did when she ran in 2008. i think i am going to look at this as a learning experience. for all women, and hte men that support women, walking into these elections. that extends elsewhere, so this is a good start. it extends to the ceo, classrooms, all over....

so. if hillary makes it thru the primary, i will probably spending my time, learning, watching, voicing, defining the message.

i am not gonna let this discourage me. let me work on a successful womans voice and not the silenced, quieted, victims, for a while.....

this is a very positive good thing. and it is not one i will allow the misogynists to spoil for me. as a matter of fact, every time i hear that whine, it will empower me with the right of what is being accomplished. this is
^T^O^O ^C^O^O^L

i am going ot enjoy it. not be tired, resigned, or ^H^O^P^Eless

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I saw that ismnotwasm Apr 2015 #1
i am thinkin'..... ;) . nt seabeyond Apr 2015 #2
That's when you are most dangerous, my friend. Keep on thinkin' n/t freshwest Apr 2015 #16
funny funny seabeyond Apr 2015 #17
My real life, too. Guys I was working with would say, "Oh, no, she's thinking again!" Some of us freshwest Apr 2015 #21
+1. nt seabeyond Apr 2015 #22
That is correct and the same goes for ageism, regionalism, bias against light skin, religion... NYC_SKP Apr 2015 #3
agreed. further, i speak out when we do it to republican women, gonna certainly speak out seabeyond Apr 2015 #4
I've seen very blatant sexism here used against sufrommich Apr 2015 #5
It is very blatant. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #7
Yes, it does. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #6
ya. congrats on that. i will check you out over there. i thought that interesting. nt seabeyond Apr 2015 #8
hey. a day or two later. and yet, you cannot stay away. lol seabeyond Apr 2015 #13
i am even learning how i want to use this toy, the administration gave us. wink.... seabeyond Apr 2015 #14
I think that's a good way to look at it. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #19
Reminds me of *some of my best friends are black* disclaimer. And deserves equal scorn. freshwest Apr 2015 #9
vociferous chorus of the same voices, too. Yeah, I noticed that. seabeyond Apr 2015 #11
Kinda sad, uh, sea. Thanks for the reply. See you later. n/t freshwest Apr 2015 #15
knowledge is never sad. being aware is empowering. and right, always wins... lol seabeyond Apr 2015 #18
Ah no, but yes to what you said. It's sad when you see that they refuse the mirror, is all. n/t freshwest Apr 2015 #20
"I'm not racist for calling Obama an alien Kenyan usurper--I like Ben Carson." geek tragedy Apr 2015 #10
the people that really know this are those that call out the racism/sexism toward people they do NOT seabeyond Apr 2015 #12
So true AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #23
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