Oh, sexism. How you rear your silly head in the most obscure and well-meaning of metaphors. From the New York Times today: For Kennedy, Self-Promotion Is Unfamiliar By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and JEREMY W. PETERS After a lifetime of being wooed by others, Caroline Kennedy is still learning how to sell herself....
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Kathy on Dec 20, 2008 in
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I am very much a skeptic on Caroline Kennedy’s professional qualifications for the position of U.S. Senator, apart from her feeling that her name entitles her to it. Having said that, however, Al Giordano’s rip on Geraldine “I hate those n______ , blacks” Ferraro telling Kennedy that...
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Kyle E. Moore on Jan 28, 2008 in Uncategorized |
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I’m not old enough to have been around back in the days of Camelot. Being a product of the seventies and a child of the eighties, all I have are the recollections of family members and my older co-workers. It’s true that we idealize the past, but there is more than a hint of honesty buried in...
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Kyle E. Moore on Jan 27, 2008 in Uncategorized |
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Okay, so maybe Obannedy isn’t quite as catchy as Billary, but the shape of the narrative behind the whimsy of the name can hardly be overlooked. In a tight primary race that many suspect will continue beyond Super Tuesday and possibly even lead to a brokered convention, the developments over who has...
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commcom on Jan 26, 2008 in Uncategorized |
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The daughter of arguably the most recognized American President in history had this to say in her endorsement of Barak Obama for President of the United States. I want a president who understands that his responsibility is to articulate a vision and encourage others to achieve it; who holds himself, and...