I get chills thinking that a woman might be the first president my niece will have any memories of.
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57, and holy shit this makes me so fucking happy. As the post states, there simply is no perfect candidate and she beats the hell out of almost all the other options we’ve had.
I cried at almost every vote. I’m dehydrated
I happened to catch South Dakota while I was walking down the hallway at work, and saw the bit in Lakota, that was pretty cool, too.
In no way empty symbolism. So many of the issues written about on this blog would not be a problem if only women were regarded as actual valued members of half of the human race.
What an incredibly cunty and unnecessary comment.
Missed shade is probably the best, most masterful kind of shade. Like, the kind of shade that dawns on you over time.
I think to myself, “She made a living telling lost, lonely, and sad people what they wanted to hear” and then think about something else.
... although I kind of get the feeling that Melania isn’t sharp enough to get that shade. She’s like looking around the room at the reactions of the staff and going “what? what did I miss?”
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The NY Times also did an article highlighting Obama’s choice to wear an American designer (Christian Siriano). It pointed out that Trump’s clothing line is manufactured not in the U.S. and that Siriano designs for lots of women who are not models. It didn’t use the word shade, though.
I second the motion!! I have never clicked on a link so fast. Election season Shade court. It is much needed.
Jon Favreau on writing Obama’s 2008 convention speech:
I know they have speech writers, I get that in the current world they need them, but nothing will ever convince that they don’t have a hand in every single thing they say. I literally see it as Michelle and Barack being like “No that’s too tame, I want to hit them where it hurts” or “Trust me I don’t need to name…
More election season Shade Court! We’re looking at what could possibly be the shadiest election ever.