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In reply to the discussion: So, Flipper the Couch Fucker has words about Simone Biles [View all]B.See
(4,025 posts)55. Why? Two reasons..
One, she's a woman
Two, she's a Black woman.
Demonizing, disenfranchising, discriminating against, and otherwise hurting women, minorites, and immigrants of colour is practically MAGAS entire platform.
That, and giving themselves the power to do WHATEVER, at will.
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When Russia is ready to take its place among civilized nations of the world
EYESORE 9001
Jul 2024
#14
"When did it become de rigueur to denigrate sports figures for a lapse in performance? "
HUAJIAO
Jul 2024
#38
First of all you do realize most of us are capable of multi-tasking, correct?
bluesbassman
Jul 2024
#17
Yeah JD! Criticize Biles and tick off 1) women; 2) people of color; 3) mental health supporters. Smart!
dutch777
Jul 2024
#10
If she was white, would he had said the same thing? It's just more dog whistling.
Doodley
Jul 2024
#16
I don't mean to be an old fogey here, but for the life of me I cannot figure out what the term
PatrickforB
Jul 2024
#23
This just proves how weird he and the MAGA movement are. That includes Fox News and everyone of them!
OrlandoDem2
Jul 2024
#30
Both Simone Biles and Michael Phelps have been open about mental health issues.
milestogo
Jul 2024
#39
How is it that you say, "flipper the couch fucker" and I knew EXACTLY who you are talking about?
FlyingPiggy
Jul 2024
#42
Even weirdos who criticized her, gotta admit she's darn sure made up for it.
Silent Type
Jul 2024
#53