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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

scottie55

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7. I Am Being 100% Sincere

Reply to rock (Reply #4)

Thu Apr 14, 2016, 01:56 PM

Apr 2016

Using the word whore is in some ways an attack on all women. The word is never meant to be applied to men, but it would seem to fit if one thinks about it hard enough.

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Democrats - You Can Not Under Any Circumstance Use The Word "Whore" [View all] scottie55 Apr 2016 OP

Thank you for appointing yourself Linguistic Dictator. Warpy Apr 2016 #1

+1 Billion Bubzer Apr 2016 #10

Are you the new rule maker Politicalboi Apr 2016 #2

How about if I disguse my voice TheCowsCameHome Apr 2016 #3

Will you guys use the sarcasm tag when your post is sarcastic, please rock Apr 2016 #4

I Am Being 100% Sincere scottie55 Apr 2016 #7

Word usage and meaning evolves, as all things do. Bubzer Apr 2016 #11

Lol EdwardBernays Apr 2016 #5

Horse shit! Hayduke Bomgarte Apr 2016 #6

as you wish - the Lockheed prostitute from Vermont included nt msongs Apr 2016 #8

Some candidates . . . Gamecock Lefty Apr 2016 #9

The word Craig234 Apr 2016 #12

How about a corporatist politician of easily negotiable virtue? hobbit709 Apr 2016 #13