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No, No, NOW

The women’s org lashes out at Kennedy
By Megan Garber
Mon 28 Jan 2008 05:17 PM
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If you’re in the mood for some vitriol, you can read the NOW reaction here; otherwise, here’s the condensation:

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The release’s message is as flawed as its prose; indeed, it seems almost beside the point to note that Obama’s record when it comes to so-called women’s issues is virtually identical to Clinton’s. Still, NOW’s gender-uber-alles reaction to the Kennedy endorsement seems worth pointing out—especially (no pun intended, but) now, coming out of South Carolina and going into Super Tuesday—as a general example of the pitfalls of identity politics. Gender is a factor in the election this year; that doesn’t make it a mandate.

Gender-baiting, here and NOW

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