Hysteria Quote by Kirsten Powers

“While many liberals have dismissed the idea of political correctness as a right-wing manufactured hysteria, it is in fact a real thing.”

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Within the paradigm of Democratic politics, even though people probably think I'm a centrist, I'm more a liberal, except for abortion.

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Trump loves free speech only when he or his supporters are speaking.

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Protesters can't violate First Amendment rights. Only the government can do that.

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Women are often forced to maintain good relations with men who abuse them precisely because those men have power.

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Bernie is a problem Hillary can't figure out how to solve, perhaps because he's not the problem. She is.

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I've been harassed or on the receiving end of sexist and inappropriate behavior almost every place I've ever worked.

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