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The XX Factor: Slate women blog about politics, etc...
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1) As usual, a woman's skinny blondness is admitted as evidence against her, once again deflecting suspicion from zaftig brunettes. 2) As noted by Emily Y. , insinuations about said skinny blonde are better than a spa week for making an old soldier young Read More...
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As our resident McCain supporter, I'd be remiss not to weigh in on the strange story in the New York Times about the affair that the presumptive GOP nominee may or may not have had with lobbyist Vicki Iseman (who, as Hanna points out , looks eerily like Read More...
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John McCain may be denouncing the New York Times ' story about his possibly inappropriate relationship with a young, fetching lobbyist, but doesn't it subliminally help him? One of his big problems is that he's so old—he keeps trotting out his 96-year-old Read More...
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I entirely agree, Anne and Hanna , that the affair/maybe-not-affair aspect of the Times ' McCain story makes the piece seem weirdly bonkers. Still, what about this toward the end (for those who wade past the rehash middle): A champion of deregulation, Read More...
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Hanna, I read the Vicki Iseman-the-cute-lobbyist/John McCain-isn't-ethical piece , too, after no fewer than three people told me to—none particularly enthusiastic about McCain. All were apalled, not by the content of the story, but by the transparent Read More...
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That New York Times story about McCain's "self-confidence on ethics" is one of the weirdest news stories I've ever read. This is not a story about McCain's coziness with lobbyists and whether his line about money corrupting politics is a lie. It's not Read More...
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