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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: "I’m not sure the country can take two women." [View all]still_one
(91,949 posts)4. How come no one considers two men on the same ticket an issue?
Not sure the country can take two men
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Interesting how people confuse discussing sexism with being sexist- same thing happened with racial
bettyellen
Jun 2016
#42
African Americans and women here were trashed for raising issues they'd discussed for years....
bettyellen
Jun 2016
#50
I'll file this with the collection of 2008's "America isn't ready for a black President". n/t
PoliticAverse
Jun 2016
#22
This is a man who was beaten within an inch of his life marching for Civil Rights...
SaschaHM
Jun 2016
#23
I think Warren would be a good VP choice. It would reduce the odds that Hillary would be impeached.
Shrike47
Jun 2016
#25
You know 2 and 3 are just as true without Warren, right? Actually 1 doesn't require Warren either.
bettyellen
Jun 2016
#44
If you don't think that House Republicans have impeachment charges drafted already
Goblinmonger
Jun 2016
#70
I'd love to see a Democratic president impeached, the more obviously spurious the charges the better
Donald Ian Rankin
Jun 2016
#72
The country has taken two men without blinking an eye for our entire history.
Agnosticsherbet
Jun 2016
#26
John Lewis is making a socio-political observation about sexism and electability
Haveadream
Jun 2016
#34
All the vitriol Clinton has endured it remains to be seen if this country is ready for one woman.
tandem5
Jun 2016
#39
I'd be fine with two women, provided neither is a Senator with a Republican governor.
Donald Ian Rankin
Jun 2016
#71