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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:32 PM Original message |
Okay this totally chaps my ass... |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. standard legal response to a rape accusation:"She was asking for it" |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Troublemakers" are not to be believed |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Misdirection works better than dealing with the facts |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
65. asdf |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is what pigs do the their victims |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. +1! |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's intimidation meant to defame those that came forward and a warning to |
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a simple pattern (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Nailed it. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's what happens all the time to victims |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Same as it ever was. Loose women picking on powerful, |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's to show women that if you come forward, THIS is what they will do to YOU. n/t |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Exactly |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. ding, ding, ding |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Thank you, Ian |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Miss Representation will be re-aired this Saturday on OWN. |
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Remember Me (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Thanks for posting that. Yes, everyone should see it |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. We know the GOP will go too far |
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catbyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. It6's all part of the "nuts and sluts" smear that worked against Anita HIll |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Chaps mine, as well. |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. The logic is so shifty. If the raped "deserve" the raping, so then |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
47. Thank you for that astute observation. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
53. that's Taliban logic |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
70. on our local station last night |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Reminds me of Rielle Hunter at times here on DU |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. My FaceBook post on this topic this a.m. (with a couple of edits) : |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's very much like blaming the raped for being raped... |
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Charlemagne (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
45. Exactly |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. As a human I am horrified too |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hey, they're just following their age-old script. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Amen! K&R! n/t |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. indeed! plenty of people *here* slagging the women for not speaking out immediately |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. "Blame the victim" is the Repukes favorite game. n/t |
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evrstrong (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thank you. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. I tried to explain some of this to the guys I work with this morning. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
55. they are nice guys with wives, daughters, mothers and sisters |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. A lot of women keep silent because they have husbands or boyfriends |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. I can't believe the media is doing this |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. For the corporate media, this is all just more grist for... |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Cain's objective is to intimidate the women that he abused into silence. |
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minavasht (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. If memory |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
56. If memory continued to serve you right |
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minavasht (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. If memory serves me right |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
68. 'Consensual' seems to be the relevant yet missing phrase... |
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Mister Ed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Does the GOP really want to define themselves as the party of "she must have been asking for it"? |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. the women who would vote for these tools |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. Sadly, it is standard operating procedure when women speak out |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. Standard "Blame the victim" defense. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. Best OP |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
69. You should blame the patriarchy, |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Patriarchy is pretty |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
36. It worked for Clarence Thomas... |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
37. "these women"? Context is your friend - I can't read minds and know what the hell you're on about. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Wow... |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
39. Case it worked inThomas vs Anita Hill and the rest of the USA :( |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
41. "Poor Work History" Bunk ... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
43. No one is saying she deserved it. These cases are he said she said so people are trying to |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Cain should have learned from those events |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Pride goes before destruction and the haughty spirit before the fall |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #46 |
64. delete--dupe |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
44. They want to question the credibility of the women. Of course, Cain is a politician, so where's his |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
48. It's the Republicans, and they should have the light of shame cast on them |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
49. THIS sad episode is exposing the ugliness & misogyny that is endemic to the republican party. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. not just the republican party. i am hearing it from duers, too. it is not a party problem. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
51. not only the message being sent to all females |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
52. then i listen to SOME men actually argue if a woman does not prosecute it is false claim |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
58. What used to chap my ass...and still does if still being done... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
59. It's an old story. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
60. happening right here at DU, too |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. yup. nt |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
66. WHY was Cain not BARBEQUED in the debates last night?? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. Because RWers accept the "she asked for it" BS. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
67. As far as I know this is what ALL women who dare to accuse a man of |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
71. Any woman |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
73. That is the way it was done in the "good old days" when women |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
74. Well said. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
76. Misogyny sucks. |
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