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In reply to the discussion: Montana Dress Code Has Female Legislators Sporting New Look: Clenched Jaws [View all]oldandhappy
(6,719 posts)4. Get organized, women! Organize!
1) Show up in 1800's long dresses the pioneer women wore.
2) Show up in black jeans, vests, cowboy boots.
3) Show up in whatever those total coverup things are than some women in the middle east have to wear -- Burkas?
4) Show up Annie Oakley style with guns or rodeo style with ropes over your shoulders.
5) Hire a covered wagon to bring all of you from a central location to the state capital.
Do something all together and it will hit the press and go viral. This could be a great story. And your men folk will be sputtering. Yep. Republican men have a thing about women. Cheering for all of you women legislators in Montana. Hope to see you on the front pages soon.
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Montana Dress Code Has Female Legislators Sporting New Look: Clenched Jaws [View all]
Gormy Cuss
Dec 2014
OP
I am thinking that the length a woman has been told to wear a skirt is relative to the
roguevalley
Dec 2014
#30
And then the rule makers will change the dress code to require full length skirts, tops to cover
1monster
Dec 2014
#19
I think they should enact a men's dress code requiring the men to wear
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2014
#24
I know because it distracts the guys. That is actually the excuse they used in the 50s when we
jwirr
Dec 2014
#16
Maybe they think the people they vote for are mostly liars and thieves and there isn't any point.
jtuck004
Dec 2014
#26
If I had a dime for every time I've read "I hate Montana dress code legislators".... n/t
ieoeja
Dec 2014
#15
The rich have won, now they get to do what they really want, CONTROL EVERYONE
whereisjustice
Dec 2014
#31