Allen's Argument Isn't "Vintage," It's Just Old
Unfortunately, the backlash against WaPo's Charlotte Allen was probably just the reaction she desired, one that she sees as somehow proving her point: a chorus of voices inflated in hysterical outrage.
Unfortunately, the backlash against WaPo's Charlotte Allen was probably just the reaction she desired, one that she sees as somehow proving her point: a chorus of voices inflated in hysterical outrage.
Jacqueline Leo | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media
Charlotte Allen finally gets to the real subject of her attack -- Hillary Clinton. Ah. It all makes sense now. Attack women in general in order to undermine the one you really want to dislodge.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics
The Washington Post's folksy misogynist nimrod Charlotte Allen has obviously never heard the maxim "Better to keep your mouth closed and be thought a ...
Alex Leo | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media
The Washington Post didn't lose me because "print is dead." They lost me because they gave a bigot a platform, defended her, and tried to make it seem like she was kidding.
Lenora M. Lapidus and Emily J. Martin | Posted 03.04.2008 | Living
The Washington Post published one of the more offensively misogynist op-eds in memory, arguing that as a biological matter, women are pretty stupid.
Jay Rosen | Posted 03.04.2008 | Home
Thursday I posted a little exercise in pattern recognition at the New York Times. Here are the answers I received, plus some commentary on the Washington Post's "women are dumb" article.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics
I suppose that Charlotte Allen's treatise on the essential stupidity of women represented the Washington Post's "beer track" misogyny. This morning, ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics
A day after allowing Charlotte Allen to pen a lengthy and inane screed about how women are stupid and should cuddle up to their own stupidity and do s...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.03.2008 | Media
If Charlotte Allen is trying to prove that women are stupid, then we should all consider her Exhibit #1.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.02.2008 | Politics
No doubt many of you have had a hundred or so of your friends and colleagues pass along the stunningly inane article written by Charlotte Allen in tod...
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Megan Pillow | Posted 03.07.2008 | Media