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3. I know he's never been a popular figure

Sat Nov 15, 2025, 11:44 AM

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here on DU. I vaguely remember quite a bit of outrage back in the Obama years when Summers was appointed Director of the National Economic Council.

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Not to mention his blatant, vocalized sexism. RockCreek Saturday #1

He's disgusting. Quiet Em Saturday #2

I know he's never been a popular figure PatSeg Saturday #3

Mr. Gates, displacedvermoter Saturday #4

Mr.? Prairie Gates Saturday #6

I'm certain you could ask 100 D-leaning voters on the street Maru Kitteh Saturday #5

+1 leftstreet Saturday #8

Yes, that was kind of my point Prairie Gates Saturday #9

Agree... K&R mountain grammy Saturday #10

Nonetheless, the only right answer is Bluetus Saturday #12

Yeah he is perhaps one of the most hated figures among the base fujiyamasan Saturday #13

Anyone involved with sex trafficking... returnee Saturday #15