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    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 »
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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]