{"id":195888,"date":"2008-06-07T21:59:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-08T02:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/06\/07\/mysogeny-on-the-tube\/"},"modified":"2008-06-07T21:59:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-08T02:59:00","slug":"mysogeny-on-the-tube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/06\/07\/mysogeny-on-the-tube\/","title":{"rendered":"Mysogeny On the Tube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Howard Dean has spent much of the primary season trying not to be seen as favoring one candidate over the other.  Now that Obama has clinched it, he feels free to  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/06\/07\/us\/politics\/07women.html\">say this<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>\u201cThe wounds of sexism need to be the subject of a national discussion,\u201d the chairman, Howard Dean, said in an interview. \u201cMany of the most prominent people on TV behaved like middle schoolers\u201d toward Mrs. Clinton.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wholeheartedly agree.<\/p>\n<p>So does the Women&#8217;s Media Center:<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"344\" width=\"425\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/g-IrhRSwF9U&amp;hl=en\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><div adblockframe=\"true\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; overflow: visible; width: 425px; display: block;\">\n<div style=\"overflow: visible; height: 0px; width: 100%;\" align=\"right\">\n<div  style=\"border-style: ridge ridge none; border-width: 2px 2px 0px; padding: 1px; overflow: visible; vertical-align: bottom; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 10px; -moz-border-radius-topright: 10px; opacity: 0.5; top: -19px; left: -5px; z-index: 900; width: 48px; height: 15px; cursor: pointer;color:white;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 140%; text-align: right; text-decoration: none; opacity: 1.5;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Sans-serif;font-size:12;color:black;\"   >Adblock<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><embed adblockframename=\"adblock-frame-n14\" adblockframedobject2=\"true\" adblockframedobject=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/g-IrhRSwF9U&amp;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"344\" width=\"425\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>FWIW, I don&#8217;t debate their example, but the quotes and schmaltzy music make the clips less effective, not more effective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howard Dean has spent much of the primary season trying not to be seen as favoring one candidate over the other. Now that Obama has clinched it, he feels free to say this: \u201cThe wounds of sexism need to be the subject of a national discussion,\u201d the chairman, Howard Dean, said in an interview. \u201cMany &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[967,978,977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bigotry","category-politics","category-presidential-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}