[Ads-l] Brexit meets Mansplaining

Robin Hamilton robin.hamilton3 at VIRGINMEDIA.COM
Mon Jul 11 09:35:55 UTC 2016


Amerisplaining ...

“With the exception of one stranger in a lift who heard me discussing Brexit with another Brit and promptly started Amerisplaining. It’s not about racism, she informed us between floors; it’s about pride and sovereignty. ’Kay. Thanks. Bye.”

Guardian (UK) -- https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jul/11/in-us-brexit-shorthand-for-sorry-your-country-failed-eu-referendum

Robin Hamilton

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