Op-Ed Columnist Playing by Clinton Rules By DAVID BROOKS Published: March 7, 2008 Senator Barack Obama doesn’t have an impressive record of experience or a unique policy profile. New politics is all he’s got. He loses that, and he loses everything.
Paris Harvard Lampoon's "Hastiest Pudding of the Lampoon." Paris:satire
Oprah Has now acquired a television network. Oprah:power
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Sadie: I'm not a girl; I'm a human. (listen very carefully for the dialogue that begins at 23seconds)
As a woman, I find it striking to compare these four women (Sadie included). I'm taking note of each woman's personal histories and current works as a barometer to understanding the representations and definitions of women emerging in 21st century America and juxtaposing that with historical definitions of "womanhood". As Sadie's strong willed voice attests, at this moment, being a girl is (still--and without reason) an insult to being human.