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Michael Wild's avatar

I agree that the Access Hollywood tape is probably not 'locker room talk'. But let's be charitable and say it is. What sort of creep would want to falsely brag (he was clearly bragging) about repeatedly sexually assaulting women? A sort of creep who is utterly unfit for any sort of elected office. The people who voted for him in 2016 should hang their heads in shame,

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"...contempt and mistreatment of women is a core theme of Trump’s life and politics. Both the press and Democratic opponents have struggled to make this issue central to 2024, even though abortion rights and women’s health care are the key issues of the campaign. " It's not just a core theme for Trump but also for many Republicans who support Trump, and silence is complicity. As most women know, this attitude is directly related to abortion rights. Women are secondary to men; they are breeders who have no independent rights. Women who die while pregnant or soon after are simply collateral damage. Those who publicly claim women kill their children after birth should be publicly shamed to prove it. There's more outrage at Kristi Noem killing a dog (which is horrid) then women dying while pregnant. Make America Great Again wants to go back to the days when women had few economic and social rights, and few choices. Vote Blue to protect yourself, your sister, your cousin, your niece, your aunt, your children, your grandchildren and all pregnant people. I'm 72, well past child rearing, but this issue is about all women in the US.

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