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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:29 PM Original message |
Norah O'Donnell-"Has the NYT done this with MALE candidates and what about that criticism out there |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe not sexist but it wasn't certainly sounds like it was done to belittle her. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They printed her exact words. While they didn't HAVE to, and that could be because |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Barack is the king of the umms |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Probably not sexist, definately slanted |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yeah-I don't recall seeing any interviews with the "ahs" and "ums" included, and that includes WOMEN |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. How often have you read a Bush interview with a verbatum transcript? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I agree-they're obviously against HER-but not all women. |
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SuperTrouper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Perhaps not sexist, but they NYT is trying to belittle her...remember Hillary speaks with |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Very true. Hillary and Obama use a lot of "ums" and "you knows" nt |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. People used to make fun of Ed Koch for the same thing. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Good point. Are they (whatever the opposite of sexist is)? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. It isn't sexist - it is a sign that the author does not particularly like her |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I agree... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. I noticed the "ums" also. VERY unusual to put them in. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes, but not sexist. I think they just don't want HER to take Hillary's place. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. There are a lot of reasons for folks not to support her that have nothing to do with HRC. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I don't think it has anything to do with Hillary... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Shouldn't we know that she is an inarticulate speaker before she is appointed? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. As long as what she says on the other sides of the "ums" makes sense... |
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SuperTrouper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Hillary was an awful speaker before her Senate election; she'd put Abe Lincoln to sleep. But |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Obama has also been hesitant extemporaneously. He's getting better. |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. agree with you |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Exactly... |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. She refused to do interviews for so long that she made the interviews a big story once she decided |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I'm sure that's a big part of it... |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. I agree - but I would add that the "Little Princess" comments coming from some liberals are sexist. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Agree completely. Or Paterson, for that matter. It deliberately belittles her. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I don't know why some libs. are so against her getting the appointment. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I don't get it either. nt |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I don't either. Especially since she has come out as pro-gay marriage. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. The level of hostility is creepy. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Caroline Kennedy has already been swiftboated, I'm afraid |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I agree... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. She has a lot of supporters.. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. You know, Obama uses a lot of pause words, too. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. But he, unlike Bush, is clearly using them to come up with an intelligent answer. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Blantantly, too. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yeah-that "liberal" rag, the NYT... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. "The aspens are turning" |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. That's right! |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. It appears to be unfair, but I hope all this has helped qualified candidates get to the front |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
40. Some lessons, coaching, and lots of practice will clean up those "you knows". However, |
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