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  • Why are some suburban white women in the Women's March so agitated, angry?

    01/21/2018 5:23:16 PM PST · by GuavaCheesePuff · 136 replies
    Guava Cheese Puff | January 21, 2018 | Guava Cheese Puff
    I saw coverage of some of the Women's March on TV and Internet this weekend. In my area, New Jersey, there was a huge one in Morristown, a Republican stronghold and all the women there looked angry, bitter, agitated. Saw them talk about "white male privilege", "whiteness", "toxic masculinity", "police brutality", and the other left-wing buzzwords. How did some suburban white women get so agitated over Hillary Clinton's failed presidential bids? Aren't suburban women historically conservative?
  • The #Resistance Trump ignited will shape politics for a generation

    01/21/2018 8:36:35 AM PST · by yoe · 51 replies
    McClatchy ^ | January 20, 2018 | Alex Roarty
    Jennifer Mosbacher cried in a doctor’s office the morning after Donald Trump’s election, unable to control herself during a routine physical. The 43-year-old Atlanta suburbanite had avoided politics her entire life but was overcome with shock by an outcome she never saw coming.[snip]Mosbacher’s transformation is at the heart of an unprecedented movement inside the Democratic Party. Dubbed “The Resistance,” it has — in the year since Donald Trump’s inauguration — turned countless apolitical women and men into firebrand activists set on remaking the political system. Their fury-driven activism explains why abortion-rights group Emily’s List has been contacted by more than...