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niyad

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7. They hate and fear women.

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Tue Aug 8, 2023, 09:28 AM

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I saw "Barbie" last night. Don't understand why Repubs are so bent out of shape about it. [View all] bif Aug 2023 OP

What is their beef with it? They're afraid of empowering women. LizBeth Aug 2023 #1

Why do you think the evangelicals embraced Trump? underpants Aug 2023 #8

I well understand rw men... and women's perspective on women. Worse is the number of LizBeth Aug 2023 #13

Not just men. A majority of whites women voted for Trump twice. yardwork Aug 2023 #31

Hence me specifically including .... women's perspective on women. LizBeth Aug 2023 #34

I believe it is even more shallow than that. He has an R behind his name. They (evangelicals) Ferrets are Cool Aug 2023 #26

👍 ismnotwasm Aug 2023 #43

They have to have something to rail against at all times since they have no plans/policy to help us? Brainfodder Aug 2023 #2

Right-Wingers are haters. They hate culture and artistic creativity. n/t John1956PA Aug 2023 #3

As rep Jeff Jackson explains blogslug Aug 2023 #4

Yup, it's all about manufactured outraged with them. GoCubsGo Aug 2023 #27

My 18 year old son MontanaMama Aug 2023 #5

Well... cilla4progress Aug 2023 #15

I sure hope so! MontanaMama Aug 2023 #17

And that is exactly 100% the point, give your 18 yr old a hug for me. LizBeth Aug 2023 #18

In a nutshell: no_hypocrisy Aug 2023 #6

They hate and fear women. niyad Aug 2023 #7

They hate it because a woman making decisions and choices for herself is a dangerous thing madaboutharry Aug 2023 #9

Liked it jonstl08 Aug 2023 #10

Because their new Messiah is a rapist Walleye Aug 2023 #11

Yeah it's funny they are so upset with this very clever movie. honest.abe Aug 2023 #12

It's not just about female empowerment it bashes patriarchy. Phoenix61 Aug 2023 #14

I loved it too! Demsrule86 Aug 2023 #16

Because their wives don't look like Margot Robbie. Earth-shine Aug 2023 #19

Here's the deal. Niagara Aug 2023 #20

They are upset because they have been told that good right-wingers will be upset over it. Chainfire Aug 2023 #21

Real men don't have to hide behind some facade. usonian Aug 2023 #22

Getting bent out of shape is kind of their thing. Aristus Aug 2023 #23

It's popular, women are the heroes, and they have to get their undies in a bunch about something. Ocelot II Aug 2023 #24

And yet they call us snowflakes. Elessar Zappa Aug 2023 #42

They are frightened by all things pink. GreenWave Aug 2023 #25

I bet they couldn't get even past the first part where the little girls were smashing baby dolls. honest.abe Aug 2023 #28

The right wing peddles outrage to sustain itself. They positioned themselves to hate the film before Eugene Aug 2023 #29

Little realizing that their constant whining about the film ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #39

cuz she wasnt barefoot and pregnant samnsara Aug 2023 #30

They are bent by anything that isn't christofascism... Even Shakespeare JCMach1 Aug 2023 #32

Florida school only allowing excerpts of Shakespeare because of raunchiness. LizBeth Aug 2023 #41

They like patriarchy. Sky Jewels Aug 2023 #33

There is a trans actor as one of the Barbies. maxsolomon Aug 2023 #35

Who cares... one of the best movies I've seen in the last couple of years. Chakaconcarne Aug 2023 #36

What is their beef with it? ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #37

It's not long: Hari Nef maxsolomon Aug 2023 #38

I can relate. ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #40

mostly because they were told to be anarch Aug 2023 #44

They are afraid of men getting to know themselves. Fascism requires sublimating applegrove Aug 2023 #45

they constantly need new grievances and... mike_c Aug 2023 #46