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Donny says that 'some men are insulted' by biden's pledge to only pick a woman running mate, that boxed himself in to picking from a small group -- (link)

Posted by zeitgeist Aug 11 '20, 14:30

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/08/trump-men-insulted-biden-vowed-female-vp-200811171159910.html (www.aljazeera.com)

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51% of the population? -- nm - . Aug 11, 14:58
Small group? Isn't that the majority gender in the USA? -- nm - JD Aug 11, 14:47 1
- how will little boys grow up to think "One day, I could be a constitutionally mandated add-on to the presidency" unless they get to be 49 in a row? -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 14:52
I actually sort of agreed with another commentator that it would have been more satisfying that he picked a woman if he hadn't committed to do it - pmb Aug 11, 14:32 8
- Counterpoint, deciding it in advance saves a hell of a lot of conservative pearl-clutching. They can’t say they didn’t know it was coming. -- nm - znufrii, drinking heavily Aug 11, 15:08 4
  - I don't know that I get that. I can't see the pearl clutching under the circumstances and it opens the argument that she was only picked because - pmb Aug 11, 15:11 1
    - That's when you say we never were picking the most qualified people in the first place because of gerrymandering, systemic -isms, #metoo, #BLM... -- (edited) - con_carne Aug 11, 15:24
  - and if they do complain, they are being weird babies about it. -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 15:10 1
    - "weird babies" is a fun way of saying "Republicans" -- nm - TWuG Aug 11, 15:14
- "Would have been more satisfying" doesn't buy a single November vote -- nm - con_carne Aug 11, 15:01 1
  - It doesn't lose any either. -- nm - pmb Aug 11, 15:10
- I took it not as a token but a reassurance. -- nm - Qale Aug 11, 14:51
"Sorry about your penises." -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 14:31

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