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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI haven't been able to confirm this retweet from April Ryan, but love it if true.
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I haven't been able to confirm this retweet from April Ryan, but love it if true. (Original Post)
Arkansas Granny
Dec 2018
OP
Lol. I just am not understanding the excitement about famous people using profanities.
Tipperary
Dec 2018
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Baitball Blogger
(46,684 posts)1. Michelle, I love you more for saying it.
But, I would have to hear more of it before I completely forgive you for legitimizing GWBII. Our world does not get easier when you take bad leaders off the hook.
uponit7771
(90,301 posts)2. K&R
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)3. Why is anyone thrilled at Michelle saying shit?
Sorry I do not get it.
EffieBlack
(14,249 posts)5. Folks were over the moon when Beto said "f#cking"
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)7. Lol. I just am not understanding the excitement about famous people using profanities.
EffieBlack
(14,249 posts)9. People seem to think it shows them to be "real" and "authentic"
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)10. I guess you are right.
I have never doubted for a minute that Michelle is authentic. No need for her to curse to prove that to me.
TexasBushwhacker
(20,142 posts)8. I'm thrilled she said that lean in stuff
doesn't always work. Michelle's right. Even Sheryl Sandberg admits she was wrong about some of the things she said in her book.
I don't care about the S bomb.
Charlotte Little
(658 posts)4. The right
is gonna lose their shit now. Hannity and Carlson will likely spend a whole segment on it.
blogslut
(37,982 posts)6. Tour
The tweet is from Touré.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toure_(journalist)