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History of Feminism

kcr

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3. The elite had the perfect tool and used it well. Rush Limbaugh.

Reply to mercuryblues (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 4, 2014, 10:08 AM

Sep 2014

You can see the evidence of his handiwork all the time. The OP suggests finding common ground but this would be a Herculean task. It would help if we could have our own Rush Limbaugh in terms of power and effectiveness of spreading memes, and have the same presence in the media. I don't see that happening any time soon.

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thoughts about finding common ground with blue collar men and feminism [View all] Regrell Sep 2014 OP

Post removed Post removed Sep 2014 #1

I have mercuryblues Sep 2014 #2

The elite had the perfect tool and used it well. Rush Limbaugh. kcr Sep 2014 #3

Well the alternative is more violence. Regrell Sep 2014 #10

I find it interesting you focus on the one example that I said was NOT sympathetic. Regrell Sep 2014 #6

I addressed mercuryblues Sep 2014 #9

I hope so. Regrell Sep 2014 #11

oh lord ... Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #4

The implication that "blue collar" and "white working class" men are synonyms... YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #5

I never argued they were synonymous Regrell Sep 2014 #7

I'm sorry, but it's true. Regrell Sep 2014 #8