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more about #callthewahmbulance Hana Maru, used up old slutbag on the pole: Abraham Lincoln: "How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. " I'm sorry, but saying... more » SisterMaryMartha: Oh wait, side note: I think is why I had a Prince song in my head while walking to work.Which was, "This it what it sounds like, when doves cry" and a... more » nex0s: Cannot. Read. Comments. On. HuffPo. Ugh. Everyone's already bitching that he's not feminist enough and that he ONCE called a reporter "Sweetie". Pers... more » yvanehtnioj: She doesn't even address the picture, the photoshopped Superman pose, and all those implications. She acts like it's just a picture of him in a "This ... more » SisterMaryMartha: Bwahhahaha.I am going to just chuckle and come back to this thread tonight, with a glass of wine in hand. Have fun, kids. more » PilgrimSoul: Hopefully those annoying feminists will shut it now about women's rights! Obama to save us all from ourselves, film at 11! more » PilgrimSoul: Bully for him. more » bluebears: Listen, I don't have a problem with this cover. BUT! let me just say that Obama privately declaring to the editors of Ms. that he is a feminist is nic... more » Cafezinha: I'd like a desktop sized version of that Ms. cover. It is excellent. more » sportz.star: No blank checks indeed. Presidents have too many issues on their plate for us to assume that he'll live up to all that we, and probably even he, wants... more » pureblarney: Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyy. January 20 cannot come soon enough. more » Samanthrax: Again, because he treats women like um... equal beings? Amazing! I can't decide if it's a good thing that we celebrate what should be basic decent beh... more » Mkp-hearts-NYC: Great response, Ms.... I like the line about not giving him a blank check - he has to mobilize and get shit done. Also, for all the worry about this m... more » Hana Maru, used up old slutbag on the pole: Ms. may be ad-free, but I don't think they're immune to financial pressure: [www.newstatesman.com] more » meg9: Would they be more happy if Obama's head was photoshopped onto wonder woman's body?? The Pumas are great people, I'm sure, but they need to get over t... more » Norton: I am surprised nobody has mentioned that sexism, at least as I believe we use it here at Jez, can only be directed at a historically oppressed sex. more » Hana Maru, used up old slutbag on the pole: Memo to fellow commenters: To say that Barack Obama is not a feminist is not the same as saying that men can't be feminists, or that you must vote for... more » samethingwedoeverynightpinky: I think I would be creeped out by the Obama as Superman cover on any publication. It has nothing to do with feminism and everything to do with the fac... more » Jessi Ramsey: Can men be feminists? Yes Do there need to be more men who stand tall in the movement? Yes Is Obama a feminist? debatable Should Obama be the face of ... more » sybann: When only women can BE feminists we'll discover that we'll forever HAVE to be feminists. This is a HUMAN rights issue. more » -
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Ms. Manners
Feminist Majority Foundation president and Ms. publisher Eleanor Smeal took to the electronic pages of the Huffington Post to respond to the Barack Obama cover kerfluffle, announcing: Obama does call himself a feminist. [HuffPo] -
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Feminists Miffed At Hillary-Hating Ms. Magazine
Ann Bartow at the Feminist Law Professors blog and Amy Siskind at The Daily Beast have their collective (organic cotton, sweatshop-free) panties in a wad over this Ms. magazine cover. More »

