The problem for The Right, of course, is that LONG AGO, they lost the
culture war and they're pretending there's a battle still to be won.
It's over. They lost.
On Oct 9, 2008, at 11:49 AM, arcman210 wrote:
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "fancypaaantz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Palin is not a role model for me and not just bc of her views... I
> > think she is a pretty terrible person actually.Inciting violence,
> > spreading lies. The press can't get near her. She only speaks in
> > rehearsed sound bites. Troper-gate. Making women pay for rape kits.
> > I have made my views clear before.
> >
> > One could make an argument that Madonna, by pushing the limits
> about
> > how we think about sex is polital, much like the sexual revolution
> > and women's lib in general is polital.
> >
> > I also take offense to you referring to any woman as a "slut", and
> I
> > would refer you to a book entitled Slut! which is an interesting
> > look at women and their sexuality and how terms like "slut" have
> > been used against womenm (often by other women) to socially destroy
> > a woman for being sexual.
> >
>
> Madonna had no reason to bash Sarah Palin. Madonna's comments were
> not against a view of Palin's, they weren't critical of her views...
> they were just anti-Palin for being Republican. In other concerts,
> she placed the image of John McCain next to an image of Adolf
> Hitler. One of the most gutless insulting things I had ever read
> about an entertainer doing. Those kind of images insult me because I
> am a McCain voter, so according to her, I am also an anti-Semite.
> That is extremely offensive to me, and I have every right to be
> extremely angry with her actions. Madonna's music isn't about
> politics, and her sexual "statements" aren't political, they are to
> sell albums and make money. She proves her lack of knowledge with
> her words and actions.
>
> Sarah Palin as a politician IS a role model to many women and not
> just conservative women. Maybe she isn't you're role model, but I
> sure respect her for the things she has been able to accomplish, and
> I don't even agree with her on many of her issues. I personally know
> two women who idolize her because of her place in society, and those
> women are voting for Barack Obama because they are Democrats. They
> were Hillary supporters before Barack was chosen, but they still
> support Barack.
>
>
>
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