It isn't necessarily misogynistic to prefer a "less qualified" man to a "more qualified" woman in an election (and vice versa, of course).
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Replying to @sjggraham
well no, but to prefer a less qualified misogynistic man to a better qualified woman is well suss.
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Replying to @SteveCooke @sjggraham
Surely that depends. Suppose the better qualified woman was going to undo Roe vs. Wade?
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp @sjggraham
exactly - context matters, character matters. Hence it seems legit to make the argument vis a vis Trump/Clinton.
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Replying to @SteveCooke @sjggraham
Seems suspect to me. Suppose you're pro-life, & think abortion is most important issue. Why would you vote Clinton?
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp @sjggraham
don't think it holds for all, but for many certainly: to judge his acts not serious enough to effect choice.
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Though, of course, it's true sexism is part of the story. But we can get a bit carried away with easy explanations.
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