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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:23 PM Original message |
Let's be honest about the Newsweek cover |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whatever it takes... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. How do you suppose it demeans her? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It demeans her because |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I agree |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Palin is no longer a politician. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. However, it's the reality of the situation. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. All true, but part of being honest is to admit Newsweek's agenda |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Wouldn't it be part of Newsweeks agend to portray anyone for what they are? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Newsweek is portraying her for what THEY see her as |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Then the photo tells a version of the truth. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. We are overthinking this. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. They ran this photo of her at the height of the campaign. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I think that's another example of what I mean. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Palin as a poser |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe its a pun...she pictured running...run,baby,run..n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. She's a tough woman |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. I like the "enough rope" concept. |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sarah Palin said, AND I QUOTE: |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. I agree it is political--first thought in my head. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Palin wants to be out in the public eye just like Prejean |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Wasn't it NW that had her closeup pic on the cover that Sarah |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. BULLSHIT! Palin has spent the last 14 months cultivating the image of a sportsman, |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. So Newsweek let her pick the picture? |
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StarfarerBill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's to sell her... |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. I agree it's a political hit, but I disagree that it isn't sexist. It certainly is. And it's |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Excuse me, but was this extreme close-up also sexist? |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. All close-ups are not created equal. The context is completely different and the close-ups |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Sorry, I'm not overwhelmed at the obviousness. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Here's another one. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Well it isn't overwhelmingly obvious because I don't share your perspective. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. It doesn't come through on the internet, but when I saw that cover in person, I was |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Okay. I accept that you felt that way about it when you saw it. |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. There was a Newsweek cover of Ronald Reagan back in 1976, I believe |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
49. She chooses to use her 'sex appeal' to her advantage |
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Midwestern Democrat (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think Newsweek sees her as a pop culture phenomenon rather than |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. true nt |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. I'll buy that nt |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. We're talking about it now aren't we? |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. They could've had this picture on the cover |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You are disgusting. nt |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. No. The picture may be disgusting. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Is blatant sexism allowed? nt |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. Since that picture is fictional, I doubt they'd have considered it. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Yay! DU mentioned on the cover of Newsweek! nt |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. For those of us who have not seen it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
45. You betcha. The photo is a takedown. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. We'll agree a lot more...I'm not going to harass you about Venezuela-land anymore. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. And I'm way tired of being tiresome about it. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. Agreed except IMHO it demeans newsweek more than it does Palin. |
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dusmcj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
50. I don't see why being a hottie and getting elected are mutually exclusive |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I'll ask you: is the article about running? |
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la la (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
51. that tanning bed |
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Rupert Notmurdoch (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
52. I don't see the woman as sexy |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. huh? |
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