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mamculuna ([personal profile] mamculuna) wrote2008-09-11 01:38 pm

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[livejournal.com profile] fresne has a really good discussion of why Camille Paglia is wrong about Sarah Palin.

And if you're not familiar with what Paglia's been saying, the question is whether feminists should support Palin.

Re: Just because it seems appropriate

[identity profile] mummm.livejournal.com 2008-09-11 10:03 pm (UTC)(link)
That's true. I am upset by all the things that is revealed as untruths on that site... not just about her but about all of them.

Re: Just because it seems appropriate

[identity profile] mamculuna.livejournal.com 2008-09-11 10:09 pm (UTC)(link)
Also, http://www.factcheck.org/ is a good site, run by the Annenberg Foundation--they've noted some real problems in representing the candidates.

But if we can believe the NY Times, sometimes they misstate their own cases:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/us/politics/11pipeline.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=login

Re: Just because it seems appropriate

[identity profile] mummm.livejournal.com 2008-09-11 10:10 pm (UTC)(link)
Thank you! I will look them over.