This article is from the source 'guardian' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2017/jun/30/we-knew-trump-misogynist-this-week-extreme
The article has changed 6 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 2 | Version 3 |
|---|---|
| We knew Trump was a misogynist. But this week was extreme | |
| (7 months later) | |
| The best thing I can say about this week is: at least it’s Friday | |
| • Get this newsletter via email – sign up | |
| Contact author | |
| Fri 30 Jun 2017 19.16 BST | |
| Last modified on Wed 19 Jul 2017 13.20 BST | |
| Share on Facebook | |
| Share on Twitter | |
| Share via Email | |
| View more sharing options | |
| Share on LinkedIn | |
| Share on Pinterest | |
| Share on Google+ | |
| Share on WhatsApp | |
| Share on Messenger | |
| Close | |
| There’s never a dull week under the Trump presidency. In addition to pushing a healthcare plan that would leave 22 million without coverage, the president has spent his mornings this last week attacking a cable news host in a bratty, sexist tirade. | There’s never a dull week under the Trump presidency. In addition to pushing a healthcare plan that would leave 22 million without coverage, the president has spent his mornings this last week attacking a cable news host in a bratty, sexist tirade. |
| We already knew Donald Trump was a raving misogynist, but having a leader in uncertain times who whines about petty grievances instead of running the country does not exactly inspire confidence. The best thing I can say about this week is: at least it’s Friday. | We already knew Donald Trump was a raving misogynist, but having a leader in uncertain times who whines about petty grievances instead of running the country does not exactly inspire confidence. The best thing I can say about this week is: at least it’s Friday. |
| Glass Half Full | Glass Half Full |
| This incredible organization in Chicago is training young leaders to make a difference in their communities and beyond – they could use some donations, so pony up! | This incredible organization in Chicago is training young leaders to make a difference in their communities and beyond – they could use some donations, so pony up! |
| What I’m RTing | What I’m RTing |
| can't even begin to wrap my mind around fact that we have to share our sad health stories on here for people to care and do the decent thing | can't even begin to wrap my mind around fact that we have to share our sad health stories on here for people to care and do the decent thing |
| This NRA ad is an open call to violence to protect white supremacy. If I made a video like this, I'd be in jail. pic.twitter.com/LD65yMUMVn | This NRA ad is an open call to violence to protect white supremacy. If I made a video like this, I'd be in jail. pic.twitter.com/LD65yMUMVn |
| my dude you wanted to make women who had kids out of wedlock publish their sexual partners in a newspaperhttps://t.co/GxJPGiRkhd | my dude you wanted to make women who had kids out of wedlock publish their sexual partners in a newspaperhttps://t.co/GxJPGiRkhd |
| As a reminder: what Trump felt he simply had to "hit back" at, was Mika Brzezinski joking about the fake TIME Magazine cover he made. | As a reminder: what Trump felt he simply had to "hit back" at, was Mika Brzezinski joking about the fake TIME Magazine cover he made. |
| Who I’m reading | Who I’m reading |
| Michelle Goldberg at Slate on Trump’s misogyny; David Fahrenthold on the fake Time covers hanging in Trump properties across the country and this moving piece by clinic director Calla Hales who was raped by an anti- abortion activist. | Michelle Goldberg at Slate on Trump’s misogyny; David Fahrenthold on the fake Time covers hanging in Trump properties across the country and this moving piece by clinic director Calla Hales who was raped by an anti- abortion activist. |
| What I’m writing | What I’m writing |
| Why the female reporter’s response to Trump’s harassing comments felt all-too familiar. | Why the female reporter’s response to Trump’s harassing comments felt all-too familiar. |
| What I’m watching | What I’m watching |
| Sarah Huckabee Sanders trying to make fools of us all. No link necessary. | Sarah Huckabee Sanders trying to make fools of us all. No link necessary. |
| How outraged I am | How outraged I am |
| Legislators in Missouri are considering legislation that would make it legal for employers and landlords to discriminate against women who use birth control, so I’m at a full 10. Someone send help, or Xanax. | Legislators in Missouri are considering legislation that would make it legal for employers and landlords to discriminate against women who use birth control, so I’m at a full 10. Someone send help, or Xanax. |
| How I’m making it through this week | How I’m making it through this week |
| Watching a lizard pop bubbles. (Whatever it takes, you guys.) | Watching a lizard pop bubbles. (Whatever it takes, you guys.) |
| Sign up below for a weekly email to hear my thoughts about the week in patriarchy. | Sign up below for a weekly email to hear my thoughts about the week in patriarchy. |
| Feminism | |
| The week in patriarchy | |
| Trump administration | |
| US politics | |
| Gender | |
| comment | |
| Share on Facebook | |
| Share on Twitter | |
| Share via Email | |
| Share on LinkedIn | |
| Share on Pinterest | |
| Share on Google+ | |
| Share on WhatsApp | |
| Share on Messenger | |
| Reuse this content |