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akbacchus_BC

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59. Really! That's not answering the Op nor is your answer relevant. Truth is, a White woman
Fri Apr 18, 2025, 05:35 AM
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with integrity, honesty and a person looking out for Americans of all colors and class, lost to a pos. No wonder a woman of color with similar attributes, lost to a convicted felon. America is not ready for change. Old white men will continue to be in charge unless Americans vote for change.

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This post may be deleted, but [View all] Buttoneer Thursday OP
I don't think it will be deleted, MarineCombatEngineer Thursday #1
Ditto. Well stated. Solomon Yesterday #81
The country chose a stupid man instead of a smart woman and look where we are. surfered Thursday #2
I disagree... Chemical Bill Thursday #36
Is there an article on this? I remember the bomb scares but didn't think they made uponit7771 Yesterday #58
There's lots of info... Chemical Bill Yesterday #71
Really! That's not answering the Op nor is your answer relevant. Truth is, a White woman akbacchus_BC Yesterday #59
I have the same question. Irish_Dem Thursday #3
I agree. Under these so far increasingly extreme actions wresting The Presidency away from proto-Authoritarians is.... electric_blue68 Thursday #9
We are thinking like women. Smart, practical, determined to achieve our goal. Irish_Dem Thursday #14
Thank You RB77 Yesterday #54
I come from a military family. Irish_Dem Yesterday #65
I will definitely support whoever they nominate. But I honestly don't think a woman can win. I have been. Disillusioned Walleye Thursday #4
I've said for decades that the first woman elected president will be a Republican. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #5
Very likely -- GOP is that cynical. They will destroy any Dem woman, on any pretext, but if they find a far-right woman.... Hekate Yesterday #75
It's not even about someone they can control. There are plenty of women who would jump at the chance and WhiskeyGrinder Yesterday #77
Roll call: Bondi! Noem! Wiles! Gabbard! The cabinet is chock full of them. Scary sht. Hekate Yesterday #78
the safest choice is a moderate under 50 man... who will govern to the Left. WarGamer Thursday #6
I agree Jilly_in_VA Yesterday #79
I used to think it's only a matter of time when we'll have a woman POTUS. Now, I'm beginning to doubt it. CTyankee Thursday #7
This isn't women--this is ALL on men, especially white men. valleyrogue Thursday #24
A distinction needs to be made, it's white women that are not voting for women... PunkinPi Yesterday #70
Link? Many thanks. Hekate Yesterday #76
Here ya go... PunkinPi 23 hrs ago #83
Frankly I don't think it matters unblock Thursday #8
Sadly, I don't think America is ready for a Democratic female POTUS - walkingman Thursday #10
No woman of either political party will ever be president of the U.S. Period. n/t valleyrogue Thursday #22
Oh please. The righties were dying for VP Sarah Palin leftstreet Yesterday #73
I still am a Huge Hillary supporter. Am happy to get behind Warren. Kamala not so much. William769 Thursday #11
The sad reality if we want a good chance to win it cannot be a woman again elocs Thursday #16
oh boy do I disagree with you. William769 Thursday #28
"No to a Gay President. Guess what? The time has come." Vance is gay? elocs Yesterday #56
They said we could never win with an African American running for President. William769 Yesterday #62
AOC? Buttoneer Thursday #25
Distinct possibility. William769 Thursday #29
No! sheshe2 Thursday #38
... William769 Thursday #48
Thank you! sheshe2 Thursday #50
Yes she can win. Look at the crowds her and Bernie Emile Yesterday #67
I would like to know what woman, and who is against her. I agree that a lot of women would not vote for a woman. Srkdqltr Thursday #12
That's the reality of it. Reality may suck, but it is what it is. elocs Thursday #17
Let's be honest: It is mainly men, especially white males. valleyrogue Thursday #20
It is women too. piddyprints Thursday #32
White men bdamomma Thursday #46
I think the goal in 28 SocialDemocrat61 Thursday #13
Did we pick the best candidate in '24? After all, how did that election turn out & what did we learn elocs Thursday #23
Given the circumstances SocialDemocrat61 Thursday #35
I've posted the same. Nominate a woman in '28 and if we have an election, a free, fair, elocs Thursday #15
Why would this question get deleted? Here's my answer: MISOGYNY BEATS RACE EVERY TIME Hekate Thursday #18
No woman will ever be elected president of the U.S. valleyrogue Thursday #19
My hope is H2O Man Thursday #21
"loses were rooted in the campaigns" how were Trump's campaigns better than the opposition in 2016 and 2024? betsuni Thursday #44
I didn't say H2O Man Yesterday #72
Harris didn't even enter the race until July 21st! sheshe2 Yesterday #55
I agree. H2O Man Yesterday #74
I guess I am outside the boundaries here... Dan Thursday #26
Bernie's too old. n/t Buttoneer Yesterday #69
Both ran following Democratic administrations, and this country is very much a "vote against something" type of nation. W_HAMILTON Thursday #27
For me, gender, race, ethnicity, is about as important as eye color, height, or favorite flavor of ice cream. Ping Tung Thursday #30
John Quincy Adams would have voted for Jill Stein in 2016, given that quote. Buttoneer Thursday #41
I'm not expecting elections in 2026 or 2028..... Bread and Circuses Thursday #31
Imagine. IMAGINE what this country could be right now if your picks had won. Mister Ed Thursday #33
Depends on who is in the race. At this time I have no idea who is going to be RockRaven Thursday #34
Kamala and Hilary were the most qualified women we could have ever asked for, and America didn't go for it. Sogo Thursday #37
Mexico has a woman president. Chemical Bill Thursday #39
I was wondering the same thing the other day ecstatic Thursday #40
I think we should stop clutching pearls and the nominee should be the nominee JCMach1 Thursday #42
New Mexico politics is what we could have nationwide, it's so refreshing to have women leaders Comrade Citizen Thursday #43
Trump is the only person in American history to defeat women for the Presidentcy Polybius Thursday #45
This is probably what a woman candidate will be asked nonstop Nixie Thursday #47
I spent my life hoping to see a woman as president Bettie Thursday #49
I think Tammy Duckworth would be a great candidate and could win. jalan48 Thursday #51
I expect some are hoping no women will be nominated again iemanja Thursday #52
From an old and fervent feminist here hamsterjill Thursday #53
It shouldn't be, why would you think that? Meowmee Yesterday #57
I just want someone competent ... no matter who or what they are. nt Raine Yesterday #60
Not a chance in hell. Going to be an old, white man who will kiss MAGA ass. mucholderthandirt Yesterday #61
I believe a man will be nominated Quiet Em Yesterday #63
Not sure why people have a problem with asking "hard" questions on here... SKKY Yesterday #64
This post might be deleted too GusBob Yesterday #66
As a man, I wish to live in a world administered by women. NNadir Yesterday #68
re: matriarchy TnDem Yesterday #80
Both my family sides have longer lives so I hope I do I get to be still cogent and live to see a.... electric_blue68 23 hrs ago #82
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