“What the fuck is wrong with you? You can’t talk to me that way.”
— Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), quoted by Vanity Fair, recounting how she responded to a “very inappropriate” comment by a male legislator.
“What the fuck is wrong with you? You can’t talk to me that way.”
— Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), quoted by Vanity Fair, recounting how she responded to a “very inappropriate” comment by a male legislator.
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