And I like it [for the especially clueless – I am not a fan of Amanda’s style of prose – I AM glad she decided to step up to the plate and tell her version of events, even if I don’t agree with the majority of her arguments] I could argue with Amanda until IContinue reading “Amanda Marcotte Explains It All”
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Things fall apart
*** I wanted to say something all morning since I saw this during breakfast (yes, I’m a dork), and am FINALLY on break!*** Certain things that were said to me in Amanda Marcotte’s (in)famous Duke lacrosse thread have floated up here. I ignored ginmar’s trolling – I ignored her every time she attacked me personally.Continue reading “Things fall apart”
Things I Learned Via the Amanda Marcotte Debacle
1. Bill Donohue has a thing for “silencing” women (Amanda Marcotte wouldn’t be the first one, oh no). Gag fetish, maybe? 2. Certain Evangelical Christians are only big on this whole “love” concept when it’s convenient; otherwise they call you a “worthless hag,” “stupid bitch,” and “racist whore.” Then they tell you that you oughtContinue reading “Things I Learned Via the Amanda Marcotte Debacle”
War on Bloggers?
Here’s another interesting thought to come out in regards to the supposed Marcotte/McEwan/John Edwards “scandal” – the New York Times has a thing against bloggers.
White House Sex Tapes
This is not a ploy to drum up traffic via pervy search hits I hardly ever read “Vanity Fair” anymore – but contributing editor Wolcott inevitably seduces me into picking up the latest issue. His latest offering, “Why Are British Sex Scandals So Much Better than Ours”?, contains (as usual) a spot-on observation regarding publicContinue reading “White House Sex Tapes”
Natalia A. 