Saturday, April 14, 2007

Pathetic Pantsuit Puffery

The New York Times pens a mash note to Mrs. Clinton.

Has anyone every mentioned how smart she is?
Some of Mrs. Clinton’s classmates say they take personally criticism that she is “shrill” or “strident.”

“I hear these anti-Hillary attacks by men, especially right-wing men, and I feel like it’s just as much an attack on me,” said Cheryl Lynn Brierton, an in-house lawyer for the California courts. “It’s an effect of intelligence that you come across as intense, that you have strong views. I’ve always felt that the way she is singled out and attacked is very indicative of how society reacts to smart women.”
Read the rest, but do it before you eat.

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