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RJ-MacReady

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44. Check social media

Reply to betsuni (Reply #43)

Mon Apr 14, 2025, 06:27 AM

Apr 2025

Yes it's not Democratic politicians for most part. It's the "internet far left" so to speak. The minority fringes who get tied to our party fair or not. Downplaying concerns from white men who are struggling, dismissive terms like "check your white privilege". Then some on colleges essentially blaming white students for "colonialism".

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Our side needs to attack "bro culture" [View all] RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 OP

What form would this attack take? Aristus Apr 2025 #1

Attack their masculinity Johonny Apr 2025 #4

I agree with your assessment. Aristus Apr 2025 #6

Visibly mr715 Apr 2025 #12

You don't need to use beta, mr715 Apr 2025 #20

"Trump Beta Bros" TalenaGor Apr 2025 #31

THAT is the core of the GOP support these days. valleyrogue Apr 2025 #2

I said NO a very long time ago, MuseRider Apr 2025 #19

there's a resurgence of Alpha male identification blubunyip Apr 2025 #26

Well now MuseRider Apr 2025 #38

It was just an echo blubunyip Apr 2025 #39

What is bro culture? mr715 Apr 2025 #3

toxic masculinity RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #7

Conflicted mr715 Apr 2025 #9

I don't like the 'real life' version either. It all wreaks of unearned privilege. travelingthrulife Apr 2025 #11

It's the toxicity. Nothing wrong with masculinity or femininity regardless of DNA profile, XX, XY, XYY, XXY etc. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 #17

Agree mr715 Apr 2025 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author NEOH Apr 2025 #22

Toxic masculinity with a bit of libertarianism... NEOH Apr 2025 #23

Yeah mr715 Apr 2025 #25

Jeff Foxworthy should do one of his redneck comedy routines about toxic masculinity: "You might be a Bro if..." sop Apr 2025 #27

You might be a bro if mr715 Apr 2025 #30

This sort of coarse, toxic masculinity, bro culture thing has always existed. sop Apr 2025 #5

Is that the same as "good 'ol boys" culture? milestogo Apr 2025 #8

Do they wear boat shoes? mr715 Apr 2025 #10

I've ruminated on this mr715 Apr 2025 #13

Who needs division over gender? Misogynists. Model and push unity. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 #15

Exactly true mr715 Apr 2025 #16

please elaborate? RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #24

This is likely better handled by an expert in gender studies mr715 Apr 2025 #29

I don't have the answers RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #41

Depends how we build our party mr715 Apr 2025 #42

How do Democrats "openly chastise them and dismiss their concerns"? betsuni Apr 2025 #43

Check social media RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #44

Bro culture pushing SAVE Act voting rights destruction: many women do not have birth certificate names. Hillary alarmed! Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 #14

Ugh... totally agree still-prayin4rain Apr 2025 #21

Behaviorism. multigraincracker Apr 2025 #28

Attacking Trump supporters isn't a good idea. Doodley Apr 2025 #32

Well... mr715 Apr 2025 #33

IMO, our side needs to learn to attack period. republianmushroom Apr 2025 #34

Hear Hear!!! wolfie001 Apr 2025 #35

ANOTHER TERM STOLEN BY THE RIGHT DonCoquixote Apr 2025 #36

Not new CentralBlueTexan Apr 2025 #37

The ridiculing of Musk is a good start JI7 Apr 2025 #40