Comments on: Schlafly brushes off protestors: ‘They are a bunch of bitter women.’ http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:50:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Quizmos http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4961322 Quizmos Thu, 15 May 2008 05:11:31 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4961322 Even the ignorants have their day, its just Ms Shlafly's turn. Rather than accepting with class, she obviously needs to discount her gender further. Isn't that what she is being awarded this "honor" for having done lo these many years? This is Washington University's pick for an honorary degree? Talk about low hanging fruit; you can't squeeze juice from rotted apples once they have been laying in the dirt this long. I remember when a degree from this university meant something. Even the ignorants have their day, its just Ms Shlafly’s turn. Rather than accepting with class, she obviously needs to discount her gender further. Isn’t that what she is being awarded this “honor” for having done lo these many years? This is Washington University’s pick for an honorary degree? Talk about low hanging fruit; you can’t squeeze juice from rotted apples once they have been laying in the dirt this long. I remember when a degree from this university meant something.

]]> By: Cal Malenky http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4960116 Cal Malenky Wed, 14 May 2008 20:35:00 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4960116 Heh heh Heh heh

]]> By: LibertyLover http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959692 LibertyLover Wed, 14 May 2008 18:20:01 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959692 <em>Cal Malenky Says: Phyllis-speak: The marriage contract says he can do what he wants with you. Any time. If you aren’t in the mood for sex, close your eyes and think pleasant thoughts. Grin and bear it. If it helps his ego, fake your orgasm before he’s finished in his 30 seconds on top. Take one for the team. </em> C'mon. Women are much better at multitasking than men. During that 30 seconds on top, some women are making the shopping list. :) Cal Malenky Says:
Phyllis-speak:
The marriage contract says he can do what he wants with you. Any time. If you aren’t in the mood for sex, close your eyes and think pleasant thoughts. Grin and bear it. If it helps his ego, fake your orgasm before he’s finished in his 30 seconds on top. Take one for the team.

C’mon. Women are much better at multitasking than men. During that 30 seconds on top, some women are making the shopping list. :)

]]> By: shawnfassett http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959678 shawnfassett Wed, 14 May 2008 18:17:07 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959678 SHE SAID BITTER!!!!! Where is the media outrage? Where is Rush, Sean, Bill, Melanie, Michelle, Bill...??? SHE SAID BITTER!!!!! Where is the media outrage? Where is Rush, Sean, Bill, Melanie, Michelle, Bill…???

]]> By: LibertyLover http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959648 LibertyLover Wed, 14 May 2008 18:08:25 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959648 <em>PatrioticLiberalChristian Says: I’ve changed my mind. Schlafly SHOULD get an honorary degree from the university and I suggest that it be a B.S. in Women’s Studies.</em> she wouldn't qualify for it. PatrioticLiberalChristian Says:
I’ve changed my mind. Schlafly SHOULD get an honorary degree from the university and I suggest that it be a B.S. in Women’s Studies.

she wouldn’t qualify for it.

]]> By: NoMoreBush http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959640 NoMoreBush Wed, 14 May 2008 18:03:26 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959640 As a graduate of the law school at WashU, I did indeed write a polite e-mail to the Chancellor. Still waiting for a response. Interesting that my checkbook will remain closed for the foreseeable future until I receive a persuasive response from the good Chancellor and/or the Schalfly mockery is shelved. As a graduate of the law school at WashU, I did indeed write a polite e-mail to the Chancellor. Still waiting for a response. Interesting that my checkbook will remain closed for the foreseeable future until I receive a persuasive response from the good Chancellor and/or the Schalfly mockery is shelved.

]]> By: GeeDubs http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959612 GeeDubs Wed, 14 May 2008 17:55:33 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959612 Wasn't Schafly the one who said women should meet their 'man' at the door wearing nothing but Saran Wrap? Red Pill had it spot on...denying women the same advantages she herself enjoys...she isn't in the kitchen, she isn't being the dutiful little wife to Mr. Schafly, she's a corporate whore still raking in the dough with her throwback philosophies. I thought she was irrelevant 25 years ago. Now I'm sure. Wasn’t Schafly the one who said women should meet their ‘man’ at the door wearing nothing but Saran Wrap? Red Pill had it spot on…denying women the same advantages she herself enjoys…she isn’t in the kitchen, she isn’t being the dutiful little wife to Mr. Schafly, she’s a corporate whore still raking in the dough with her throwback philosophies. I thought she was irrelevant 25 years ago. Now I’m sure.

]]> By: Max-1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959526 Max-1 Wed, 14 May 2008 17:29:28 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959526 . Why can't Schflay live upto to her own position and shut up and get to a kitchen...? . .

Why can’t Schflay live upto to her own position and shut up and get to a kitchen…?

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]]> By: liberal traitor http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959492 liberal traitor Wed, 14 May 2008 17:08:33 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959492 <em>Conservative Supremacist From Conservapedia Jump to: navigation, search A conservative supremacist is one who acts as if he is intellectually superior to others because he believes in the conservative ideology. Often people are surprised to learn when a conservative supremacist actually has relatively weak intellectual achievements.[Citation Needed] Retrieved from "http://www.conservapedia.com/Conservative_Supremacist" Categories: Articles with unsourced statements | Politics </em> Conservative Supremacist
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A conservative supremacist is one who acts as if he is intellectually superior to others because he believes in the conservative ideology.

Often people are surprised to learn when a conservative supremacist actually has relatively weak intellectual achievements.[Citation Needed]

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]]> By: liberal traitor http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959484 liberal traitor Wed, 14 May 2008 17:00:50 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959484 They also refer to Mr. Fred "God Hates Fags" Phelps as a "liberal activist." Hilarious. They also refer to Mr. Fred “God Hates Fags” Phelps as a “liberal activist.” Hilarious.

]]> By: kindness http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959482 kindness Wed, 14 May 2008 17:00:31 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959482 I think Phyllis may be due for a good old fashioned egging at that speech. Now I would love the YouTube of THAT video clip. I think Phyllis may be due for a good old fashioned egging at that speech.

Now I would love the YouTube of THAT video clip.

]]> By: liberal traitor http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959472 liberal traitor Wed, 14 May 2008 16:52:14 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959472 on 5th estate's advice, I decided to do random searches on Conservapedia...man oh man, did I find funny sh1t. Like this page...it's not even an article, it's just a bunch of unabashed right-wing propaganda...and at the top of the article, the note about citations is just too funny. It contains NO citations, which I would consider inadequate haha. <em>Liberal Myths From Conservapedia Jump to: navigation, search <strong>! This article has an inadequate number of citations. You are encouraged to add sources for verifiability, but please abide by The Conservapedia Commandments & Style Guide. </strong> Liberal Myths are heavily promoted falsehoods motivated by a liberal belief system. They include: The claim that the population has increased by a large amount, and human beings are beginning to overpopulate. (This myth is an attempt to justify abortions) The claim that people today are more knowledgeable than in prior centuries. The claim that the Bush tax cuts substantially reduced 2006 revenues and expanded the budget deficit. The claim that the Bush tax cuts have not helped the economy. Anthropogenic Global Warming.[1] The claim that a fetus is not a living human being. The claim that gun control reduces crime. The claim that abortion and breast cancer are unrelated. Liberal characteristics and traits Bias • Deceit • Denial • Friendship • Global warming • Globalism • Gun control • Hate speech • Hollywood values • Homosexual agenda • Hypocrisy • Liberals • Logic • Myths • Obfuscation • Quotient • Redefinition • School grading • Style Retrieved from "http://www.conservapedia.com/Liberal_Myths"</em> Hey, at least they admitted that friendship, logic, and style are all liberal characteristics which by opposition means that being a friendless loser, stupidity, and lack of style are conservative traits! Sounds about right to me. on 5th estate’s advice, I decided to do random searches on Conservapedia…man oh man, did I find funny sh1t. Like this page…it’s not even an article, it’s just a bunch of unabashed right-wing propaganda…and at the top of the article, the note about citations is just too funny. It contains NO citations, which I would consider inadequate haha.

Liberal Myths
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! This article has an inadequate number of citations.
You are encouraged to add sources for verifiability, but please abide by The Conservapedia Commandments & Style Guide.

Liberal Myths are heavily promoted falsehoods motivated by a liberal belief system. They include:

The claim that the population has increased by a large amount, and human beings are beginning to overpopulate. (This myth is an attempt to justify abortions)

The claim that people today are more knowledgeable than in prior centuries.

The claim that the Bush tax cuts substantially reduced 2006 revenues and expanded the budget deficit.

The claim that the Bush tax cuts have not helped the economy.

Anthropogenic Global Warming.[1]

The claim that a fetus is not a living human being.

The claim that gun control reduces crime.

The claim that abortion and breast cancer are unrelated.

Liberal characteristics and traits
Bias • Deceit • Denial • Friendship • Global warming • Globalism • Gun control • Hate speech • Hollywood values • Homosexual agenda • Hypocrisy • Liberals • Logic • Myths • Obfuscation • Quotient • Redefinition • School grading • Style

Retrieved from “http://www.conservapedia.com/Liberal_Myths”

Hey, at least they admitted that friendship, logic, and style are all liberal characteristics which by opposition means that being a friendless loser, stupidity, and lack of style are conservative traits! Sounds about right to me.

]]> By: texaslady http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959464 texaslady Wed, 14 May 2008 16:48:39 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959464 Someone please explain to me why would a university give an honorary degree anyway? And what kind of standards would allow a cavewoman like Schafly to get one? Someone please explain to me why would a university give an honorary degree anyway? And what kind of standards would allow a cavewoman like Schafly to get one?

]]> By: Paul W http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959438 Paul W Wed, 14 May 2008 16:32:21 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959438 <em>“Get a life. Move on. Try to do something with your life.”</em> Um...this is the point, women trying to do something with their lives. http://progressiveworldreview.com “Get a life. Move on. Try to do something with your life.”

Um…this is the point, women trying to do something with their lives.

http://progressiveworldreview.com

]]> By: Buckie Boy http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959420 Buckie Boy Wed, 14 May 2008 16:28:28 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959420 'bitter women,' ' whining' “Get a life.' 'ridiculous,' 'tacky women' Pot meet Kettle. ‘bitter women,’ ‘ whining’ “Get a life.’ ‘ridiculous,’ ‘tacky women’

Pot meet Kettle.

]]> By: MCMetal http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959404 MCMetal Wed, 14 May 2008 16:19:10 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959404 <i>In 1992, her eldest son, John, came out as homosexual. Schlafly has declined to comment on the matter in interviews.</i> “Get a life. Move on. Try to do something with your life.” Words to live by , eh you stupid old bat ? In 1992, her eldest son, John, came out as homosexual. Schlafly has declined to comment on the matter in interviews.

“Get a life. Move on. Try to do something with your life.”

Words to live by , eh you stupid old bat ?

]]> By: --Blue Girl http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959396 --Blue Girl Wed, 14 May 2008 16:15:01 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959396 Hell yes I'm bitter, you heinous, cloying old whore! I am bitter that women like her have cut the legs from under my generation. She can not shuffle off this mortal coil fast enough for this bitter feminist. I have my red dress picked out for her funeral. Hell yes I’m bitter, you heinous, cloying old whore! I am bitter that women like her have cut the legs from under my generation. She can not shuffle off this mortal coil fast enough for this bitter feminist. I have my red dress picked out for her funeral.

]]> By: gummitch http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959364 gummitch Wed, 14 May 2008 15:59:15 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959364 How come Phyllis can call people "bitter" and get away with it? How come Phyllis can call people “bitter” and get away with it?

]]> By: Freedom Rebel http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959358 Freedom Rebel Wed, 14 May 2008 15:57:46 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959358 #22 RUCerious Says: <em>I’m so proud that my daughter, who is five, can hold an intelligent debate on whether she needs her hair washed in her evening bath. “I didn’t play in the dirt, Daddy”!. So Phyllis, you’ve been punked by a five year old.</em> LOL, thank you for sharing that. It brought back a great memory of my daughter when she was that age. Except it was with her sand box and the pound of sand in her hair. #22 RUCerious Says:

I’m so proud that my daughter, who is five, can hold an intelligent debate on whether she needs her hair washed in her evening bath. “I didn’t play in the dirt, Daddy”!.

So Phyllis, you’ve been punked by a five year old.

LOL, thank you for sharing that. It brought back a great memory of my daughter when she was that age. Except it was with her sand box and the pound of sand in her hair.

]]> By: Cal Malenky http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/comment-page-1/#comment-4959354 Cal Malenky Wed, 14 May 2008 15:56:56 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/14/schlafly-brushes-off-protestors-they-are-a-bunch-of-bitter-women/#comment-4959354 Phyllis-speak: Check your brain at the door, you dizzy broad. Submit to your husband. Forget your feelings. The marriage contract says he can do what he wants with you. Any time. If you aren't in the mood for sex, close your eyes and think pleasant thoughts. Grin and bear it. If it helps his ego, fake your orgasm before he's finished in his 30 seconds on top. Take one for the team. Give up any goals of being anything but a vessel for reproduction. Channel the 1950s. If you have a career, pull up the ladder that got you there so that no others can better themselves. Phyllis-speak:
Check your brain at the door, you dizzy broad.
Submit to your husband. Forget your feelings. The marriage contract says he can do what he wants with you. Any time. If you aren’t in the mood for sex, close your eyes and think pleasant thoughts. Grin and bear it. If it helps his ego, fake your orgasm before he’s finished in his 30 seconds on top. Take one for the team.
Give up any goals of being anything but a vessel for reproduction.
Channel the 1950s.
If you have a career, pull up the ladder that got you there so that no others can better themselves.

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