# Dear Cynic a'la Diogenes \[why one woman is voting for McCain\]

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**Created:** [September 14, 2008, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dear-cynic-ala-diogenes-why-one-woman-is-voting-for-mccain/463845 "2008-09-14T04:39:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dear-cynic-ala-diogenes-why-one-woman-is-voting-for-mccain/463845/30 "2008-09-15T01:44:47Z")

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> [@pinkyvee](#):
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> That’s a relief 🙂
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> If that is your intent - then you’d ask me “Why are you voting for McCain?”
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> Everyone gets called a Chicolini? That’s a relief too:)
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> (funniest insult I’ve ever received, really, I’m in awe) 🙂
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> That’s **not** true. **You** asserted that McCain is a misogynist. Then you asked me to defend voting for a misogynist. That’s not me explaining MY views. That’s me explaining your view of my view. I won’t do that.

Why are you voting for McCain? What has John McCain done to champion women’s rights? Does it bother you that he called Hillary a lesbian and called Chelsea “ugly?”

I’m still curious as to what specific political issues are important to you.

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