Politics | Hillary Clinton Clinton Supporters See Sexist Backlash Campaign unleashes anger, slurs from anti-Hillary men By Jane Yager Posted Mar 29, 2008 8:51 AM CDT Copied Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., campaigns at Muncie Central High School in Muncie, Ind., Friday, March 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) Many women who support Hillary Clinton—and even some who don't—find that the New York senator's bid for president has unleashed unsettling sexist hostility in the workplace and elsewhere, the Wall Street Journal reports. A woman shouted at by a stranger for her Hillary bumper sticker says the "level of venom" always takes her by surprise. From the 38,000-member Facebook group "Hillary Clinton Stop Running for President and Make Me a Sandwich" to the Pittsburgh law office where male lawyers voice the consensus that women are "too emotional" to be president, the tone of attacks prompts even Obama supporters to ask: "Why is it OK to say such horrible things about a woman?" Read These Next "Admiral Piett" of the Star Wars universe died from COVID. Trump voter who supported mass deportations could be deported herself. Shooter opens fire on Texas Border Patrol Rescuer in floods gets a poignant question. Report an error