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Monday, February 25, 2008 - Posts

  • Nothing Modest or Matronly


    Hanna, you've made me realize that to me, there is really only one red dress, this one, and all the others are knockoffs. Read More...
  • College Girls Are Easy?


    In a Sunday column for the Los Angeles Times , Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute questions the incidence of campus rape, which is reported to affect 20 percent to 25 percent of college women. (Penn State, the college I attended, is among the Read More...
  • Move Over, Michael Moore


    One recent Hillary line that sure works for me is the one about how it's no more OK to discriminate against sick people than it is to discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity. For the last two years, my friend Lisa Girion of the Los Angeles Times Read More...
  • Ladies in Red


    I too think we need to revisit our first ladies in red conversation after the Oscars last night. With Hillary and Michelle, the color just seemed derivative, a pol-gal's safe way of standing out in a crowd. But last night the meaning of red seemed much Read More...
  • Jon Stewart Is No Chris Matthews


    As Oscar host, Jon Stewart let the woman talk! He deserves an award of his own—a plate of brownies, maybe?—for bringing the silenced Markéta Irglová , who won for best original song but got the hook before she could open her mouth, back onstage to have Read More...
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