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11. That's not what's been said.... it's that a large number of people won't VOTE for a woman.

Sat Nov 15, 2025, 06:15 PM

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In my most humble opinion that's totally different than claiming a woman isn't fit to run the country.

There are enough swing voters who can't get their heads out of their ass (and of course nearly all of the GQP) that we're stuck automatically eliminating half of our qualified candidates.

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'We ain't ready.' Michelle Obama says the country doesn't want a woman president. [View all] BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago OP

She is right. I know smart educated women who would not vote for a women. Srkdqltr 22 hrs ago #1

Michelle knows how to read the room maliaSmith 21 hrs ago #14

Regretfully popsdenver 14 hrs ago #39

And make men pay Akakoji 14 hrs ago #40

Are you ready? nt delisen 20 hrs ago #15

I voted for Harris and Whitmer. Srkdqltr 20 hrs ago #21

I voted for Hillary and Kamala and I'm more than ready but she's right. As usual. Deuxcents 17 hrs ago #26

Same here, and I also agree that Michelle's right. ShazzieB 16 hrs ago #31

It really is maddening that so many democracies have/had women at the top of their leaderships and yet Deuxcents 16 hrs ago #33

"We're supposed to be the standard of the world"? Bluetus 15 hrs ago #36

Thank you..your last comment made my point Deuxcents 15 hrs ago #37

Thank you Michelle.....I can now show this to my wife democratsruletheday 16 hrs ago #34

She is correct. The two women Orange Julius Caesar ran against lost to him. generalbetrayus 22 hrs ago #2

I'm an old white guy and would certainly vote for a woman... wcmagumba 22 hrs ago #3

Sad but true. Bluetus 22 hrs ago #4

She is spot on montanacowboy 22 hrs ago #5

Very sad and very true. It appears we are not ready for anything but chaos. walkingman 22 hrs ago #6

We need to secure our democracy first. If we lose our democracy no Gaugamela 22 hrs ago #7

Just to reinforce that point, ... Bluetus 15 hrs ago #38

So sad and sadly very true. sheshe2 22 hrs ago #8

When my daughter ran for high school student body president, she learned a valuable lesson: a woman will vote for a man phxjurist 22 hrs ago #9

I find this attitude abhorrent angrychair 22 hrs ago #10

That's not what's been said.... it's that a large number of people won't VOTE for a woman. groundloop 21 hrs ago #11

None of us are saying that. NH Ethylene 20 hrs ago #19

Exactly correct ... because USA will not survive if we lose the next election FakeNoose 31 min ago #49

That's not what we're saying at all! ShazzieB 15 hrs ago #35

So she isn't endorsing MTG? twodogsbarking 21 hrs ago #12

Former Senator and Secretary of State defeated by shallow venal bonehead mahina 21 hrs ago #13

So as long as Bernie doesn't say it ........ LiberalLovinLug 20 hrs ago #16

My Mom says she voted for Hillary and Kamala, but wasn't too happy about doing so. IronLionZion 20 hrs ago #17

Who were all those Hillary voters then? Ellen Forradalom 20 hrs ago #18

Hear Ye! NH Ethylene 20 hrs ago #20

Ironically enough, with a quick check BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #23

And she would have won in '08 if she was the nominee... Blasphemer 16 hrs ago #32

She's right Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 20 hrs ago #22

'We ain't ready.' J_William_Ryan 19 hrs ago #24

I respect Michelle Obama but disagree with her here. CBHagman 17 hrs ago #25

Gee, no kidding! BigmanPigman 17 hrs ago #27

Even Pakistan had Benazir Bhutto as a prime minister! Lucky Luciano 17 hrs ago #28

*Most of* the Democrats and young people are ready to vote for a woman president, Jack Valentino 17 hrs ago #29

I get motivational "make them ready for a woman president" Politicub 17 hrs ago #30

Sadly she is right. The Third Doctor 9 hrs ago #41

Sadly. I think it might actually be worse now than it was 20 years ago genxlib 6 hrs ago #42

Sadly, I do think she is correct steve2470 5 hrs ago #43

Sadly, Beowulf42 3 hrs ago #44

My husband and my son and my sons in law would beg to differ. CTyankee 2 hrs ago #45

"When they go low we go high." ?? Go Higher Michelle... thought crime 2 hrs ago #46

Why should she BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #47

In a country where women don't have equal protection under the law dlk 1 hr ago #48