I am sure that the Globe noted, Pressley has gotten older, is now a mother, and wants others to wear shoes with more support.
Like the ones that say a woman can’t drive, absolutely, we shall get rid of outdated cultural norms, show her face in public or travel without an older male’s permission.
Well, yes, we all are these days. Even if that part of us is prone to fungus and bunions, we shall get rid of the outdated cultural norm that says every part of us has to be sexy and exposed. Normally, we’re only free when our choice of attire is ours alone, @saralang fired back. As they are wont to do these days, people took offense especially if they like to wear flipflops. Although, count me out, Therefore in case the revolution has a dress code. That’s where it starts getting really interesting, right? She later backtracked to assuage the anger of Globe readers.
Hereafter for some reason, as the week progressed, convention attendees devolved into beachwear, she told the Globe, people were dressed nicely at the initial stage of the week, she observed.
To be fair to Ms.
Pressley’s Twitter critics, flipflops the shoes, not the political stance aren’t the worst thing for a woman to defend. However, it would have made sense, I’d say in case this sort of moralizing had come out of Cleveland. Now please pay attention. It evidently required further investigation by a major newspaper, when tweeted by a Democrat. Questions were asked. A well-known fact that is. In the history of public service, there was many memorable political ‘flipflops’ Donald Trump on abortion, Hillary Clinton on the ‘TransPacific’ Partnership, John Kerry on almost everything. Your email address must be verified before you can comment.
It may take a few minutes for the email to arrive. Please click on the link that appears in the email that was sent to the address you entered, in order to complete the registration process. Enter Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley, who was a delegate at the recent Democratic National Convention. On July 28, dismayed by the fashion choices of her fellow delegates and their minions in Philadelphia, Pressley dispatched a midday tweet. It received little notice only 27 likes and seven retweets, it was amongst the wisest proclamations to come out of Philadelphia. Now let me tell you something. Open toed shoes, whether sandals or flip flops, used to be the last enforceable standard for formality in a land where famous women attend award ceremonies in lingerie. Reasonable people can argue over whether they are appropriate in courtrooms.