Yesterday I wrote about Rep. Steve Cohen's offensive remarks regarding Senator Hillary Clinton. Today I received an e-mail from the Congressman indicating that he has apologized for the remarks. Representative Cohen has been a strong progressive voice in Tennessee and it is good that he realizes his ...
Hillary Sexism Watch: Et tu, Steve Cohen?
guerillawomentn.blogspot.comFound 5 days, 8 hours, 28 minutes, and 21 seconds agoUpdate: Congressman Cohen has apologized . Scroll down to see the apology. Congressman Steve Cohen , Tennessee's liberal Congressman (we have one), has joined the rest of the good old boys with his snide and deadly sexist comment about the nation's first ever major female presidential candidate. ...
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No matter how you slice it, Alex Forrest was the movie's villain, like Jason Voorhees or Michael Myers. I'd posit at the very least that it's not keeping with Obama's lofty campaign rhetoric to compare Clinton's tenacity to psychosis. And it will indubitably further alienate women voters whom Obama needs to bring to his side once the Democratic race concludes. Ironically, Cohen is known as a progressive who has been effective on women's issues. He has offered some apologies: Tapper notes that his office issued an apology, and Cohen (or someone from his office) showed up in comments at Tennessee Guerrilla Women , and also responded to an email from Big Tent Democrat at TalkLeft .
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Oh, and Teddy lecturing on party unity is very amusing .
UPDATE: McCAIN!! and top surrogates now criticizing Obama campaign on "sexist" and "offensive" remarks toward Clinton. McCain surrogates also on CNN defending Clinton .
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It's not sexism, because there are so many valid reasons to hate her; after all, who can tell whether the criticism is due to her policies or to her sex? Who can indeed, because it's apparently impossible to extricate one from the other .
Yesterday, Jake Tapper wrote about the new pattern: Clinton as Alex Forrest in 'Fatal Attraction.' Chris Rock, apparently, thought of it first : "Hillary's not going to give up. She's like Glenn Close in 'Fatal Attraction." Then came Rep. Cohen, an Obama backer, who answered a question about Sen.
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