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So, I see that a group of Democrats chose to wear white to honor suffragettes (isn't the ette suffix sexist now?). Frankel (D-FLA) said that it was to unite against any attempts of Trump to roll back the incredible progress women have made. What rights of women is Trump trying to take away? I haven't seen any bills sent to Trump (or executive orders ... this president apparently has a phone and a pen, too) to take away women's rights. What exactly were those wearing white protesting?
long-time lurker On 2/28/17, Tim Finnegan wrote: > So, I see that a group of Democrats chose to wear white to > honor suffragettes (isn't the ette suffix sexist now?). > Frankel (D-FLA) said that it was to unite against any > attempts of Trump to roll back the incredible progress > women have made. What rights of women is Trump trying to > take aw...See More
Mar 1, 2017
It's before Labor Day On 3/01/17, long-time lurker wrote: > > I think your attempt at re-defining or re-naming > suffragettes could be defined as a sexist statement in and > of itself. I don't know that these women are concerned > about legislation. 45 has had 70 years to demonstrate his > misogyny. To show solidarity in celebration is not > necessa...See More
Mar 1, 2017
President Trump undercut the Democrats and took all their ta On 2/28/17, Tim Finnegan wrote: > So, I see that a group of Democrats chose to wear white to > honor suffragettes (isn't the ette suffix sexist now?). > Frankel (D-FLA) said that it was to unite against any > attempts of Trump to roll back the incredible progress > women have made. What rights of women is Trump trying to > take aw...See More
Mar 1, 2017


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