Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Iron This!

Excellent essays/commentary by Robin Morgan:

http://www.womensmediacenter.com/ex/020108.html

Goodbye to the double standard . . .

—Hillary is too ballsy but too womanly, a Snow Maiden who’s emotional, and so much a politician as to be unfit for politics.

—She’s “ambitious” but he shows “fire in the belly.” (Ever had labor pains?)—When a sexist idiot screamed “Iron my shirt!” at HRC, it was considered amusing; if a racist idiot shouted “Shine my shoes!” at BO, it would’ve inspired hours of airtime and pages of newsprint analyzing our national dishonor.


and this one:

http://blog.fair-use.org/category/chicago/

Enjoy.

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