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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:18 PM Original message |
Poll question: Who thinks that the phrase "girlie man" is sexist? |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it was stupid |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it's just stupid |
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patdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. I said yes because I saw that Nostjam commics..oops did not bump.. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. sexist and homophobic |
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aden_nak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Sexist, yes. Homophobic, no. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Really? |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. No one has called them gay, just effeminate. |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. that is the stereotype that homophobes buy into |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Thank you. Exactly n/t |
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aden_nak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. If Arnie had said "Little girlie-gay-men!" I would agree 100%. |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 06:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. not all of us need to be hit on the head with a hammer |
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PeaceForever (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Good point |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Amen, sandnsea. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. its actually more homophobic than sexist. |
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Misinformed01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. only a no account panty waist would |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Who thinks the sky is blue? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Stupid and immature. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Stupid thing for a politician to say. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. Tucker Carlson just ridiculed complaints that it was insensitive |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Oh now that's telling, isn't it?! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Fuck insensitive |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. GIRLIE MAN????? they want to talk about a GIRLIE MAN!!! |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
62. A problem of impugning on others to minimize ones own failures is obvious |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. SEXIST? |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Trying to insult a man by calling him "woman-like" |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. sure |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Are you telling me I can't wear my pink tutu anymore? |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Why is this so hard to understand? |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. i would say you were a Moran for using the wrong racial slur |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
66. I wouldn't care |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. It isn't sexist...it's homophobic. |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. No David...it's also sexist... |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I don't see it that way... |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. But why is it an insult to him? |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's fine for women to be girly, but not men. (In Arnold's tiny mind) |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. sexist against men and women. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Well said |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thanks. (nt) |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. In real life, Ahhnold uses the F-git word.... |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Immature yes, sexist no |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. I do. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
35. Oh pish posh! Why get HYSTERICAL* about it? |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I know what you mean. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. When I first saw the word hysterical... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I don't see what's so hard to understand about it either |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. No worries. I just read the subject line... |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. I don't care - it was surreal-ly hilarious (clarification inside) |
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Meldread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. It's homophobic, because of context. |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Oh goodie, let's play divide and conquer... |
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Meldread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. I agree, that he likely has a sexist mindset... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. thank you! n/t |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. That's exactly right. |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
47. Sexist..... hmmmm, No. |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. I think I hit an effing nerve. |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. He was making a stupid little joke... |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I agree. Football camp is only a week away. |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. You know I really love these threads. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Notice the percentage of those who don't 'get it' is increasing? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. That is it in a nutshell. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. A put-down, based on sex. How could that NOT be sexist? |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Stunning... |
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CHestonsucks (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
58. Sexist? Probably, |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Well, I'll never let an insult to douchebags go unchallenged!! |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
61. It is absolutely sexist. "Enron Arnie" obviously thinks women are inferior |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. Arnold's actions aren't worthy of someone in a prestigious position, |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. It's beyond sexist. It's MISOGYNISTIC! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 06:14 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Yep! n/t |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-19-04 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
67. Yes, the inference that |
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