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That has to be points and scrabble, right? >> tucker: [laughs] she is being attacked for not saying that health care is a right rather than a privilege? >> right. >> tucker: huh. i think she did a pretty good job as far as im concerned. can you beat that? >> tucker, i am pretty easy-going, not much offended me. i was deeply offended by the romp him. a rothberg armor that has become very popular with women, now made for men. if you take this as some sort of elaborate performance art about the dec...

>> tucker: [laughs]] she is being attacked for not saying that health care is a right rather than a privilege? >> right.re >> tucker: huh.he i think she did a pretty good? job as far as im concerned. can you beat that? >> tucker, i am pretty easy-going, not much offended me. i i was deeply offended by something today i saw. the romp him. a romper garment that has become very popular with women, now made for men. if you take this as some sort of elaborate performance art about the decline of amer...

>> but a lot of this, from what i understand, people think is back to how black men in this city feel like they have to express their masculinity in a lot of media in a lot of our role models, all about be a man. >> we have to allow for multiple types of masculinities to exist. partly in were speaking about black folks, black masculinity. there is no stereo typical or one monolithic way of being a black man, right. you can be as black as steve erkel or black as dmx. thats a range. >> thats a ran...

Weth to certain people and have economic power. its the ability to take care of your family is one of the things that marks manhood in a capitalist society and i am not given fair access to the labor market, then sometimes violence becomes a means. >> but some people think its black people in the city need to express their masculinity. >> we have to allow for multiple types of mask you linties to exist. you can be as black as steve irkal, dmx. >> those are the two polar opposites? >> i want to g...

A means. >> but a lot of this from what i understand is back to how black men of the city feel like they have to express their masculini masculinity. its all about be a man. >> we have to allow for multiple types of masculinity to ks up and down. there is no one way of being a black man. you can be as black as steve urkle or as black as dmx. >> yeah. >> you see what im saying? >> i want to give you a good range of black. >> yall going to make me lose my mind up in here. >> yes. >> fantastic. >> ...

Becomes a means. >> but a lot of this, from what i understand, people think is back to how black men in this city feel like they have to express their masculinity in a lot of media in a lot of our role models, all about be a man. >> we have to allow for multiple types of masculinities to exist. partly in were speaking about black folks, black masculinity. there is no stereo typical or one monolithic way of being a black man, right. you can be as black as steve erkel or black as dmx. thats a rang...

Culture, but really prince in many ways was himself a sign of the times. and many ways representing and reflecting not only what black life was like during the time he worked and produced art, but also projecting in hopes for transcending the limitations placed on black artists t s dur his performances. >> youre a historian. you teach prince from the historical perspective and could you talk more about that. because prince was obviously performing a certain kind of black masculinity, and what di...

Liberian election when the liberians elected a female president but we cant pretend misogyny doesnt exist. >> oh, come on. >> she took it a step further. she said women in power just get negatively characterized over time more so than men. that was the larger argument. what do you say? >> first of all, hillary clinton doesnt want to take responsibility for anything, she lost the election because shes hillary clinton not because shes a woman and, yes, of course, women in power are more negatively...

Scream building misogyny doesnt change things. >> i disagree. it clearly played a role. donald trump is a cliché of old fashioned masculinity. and a lot of people long for that kind of masculinity which is they ever coming back, but they long for it. to say that his hyper macho stereotype is not part of why he got elected, i mean it wasnt his knowledge. >> you saw this in the primaries. if he was standing in the middle of the debate stage, he was just a bigger figure than anyone else up there. ...

>> but she said women in power get negatively characterized over time more so than men. >> first of all, hillary clinton doesnt want to take responsibility for anything. she lost the election because she is hillary clinton not because she is a woman. yes, of course, women in power are more negatively portrayed. a hard charging woman, can i go after lindsey graham and use a bad word? we know what it is. if you want to be a woman who is influential, stand up to it. ignore it and it will change. sc...