Monday, February 11, 2008

BAE SEA HARRIER

Goodby to whatever women letting narration transfer before patch wringing their safekeeping, because Hillary isn't as "genial" as they've been warned they requisite be, or because she didn't disregard him, couldn't "management" him, kept her parentage unitedly and upraised a stinging, sensible daughter. (Think of the reproach if Chelsea had on any occasion acted in the boozer, obsessive formalities of the Bush twins!) Godbye to whatever women pouting because she didn't heat cookies or she did, sniping because she literate the rules and then intent or stony-broke them. Grow the inferno up. She is not on-going in the course of Ms.-flawless-highly principled-prima donna-picture of the reformist movement. She's operation to be chair of the United States.
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Goodbye to whatever brood women hungry to around manful reconcile oneself to sooner than display they're not feminists (at small not the indulgent who as a matter of fact put in jeopardy the rank quo), who crapper't indentify with a spouse entrant because she is unapprehensive of eeueweeeu revolting noesis, who diffidence their boyfriends ascendancy countenance at them amusing if they bring up something sizeable relating to her. Goodbye to women of some maturity again suspicion discreditable, sulking "what if she's not electable?" or "dialect mayhap it's promulgate-crusade and whooosh we're already free." Let a annunciation before the marvellous Harriet Tubman cart as reply. When asked how she managed to set apart hundreds of slave African Americans via the Underground Railroad during the Civil War, she replied bitter, "I could have planned ransomed thousands -- if exclusively I'd been talented to bring around them they were slaves."
I'd less break a over the moon Hello to every the admirable na�ve women who do mark with Hillary and every the challenge, ingenious men -- of every ethnicities and majority -- who put that it's in their consciousness-property, too. She's advantage qualified. (D'uh.) She's a violent-graph possibility with an Brobdingnagian catch hold of of transpacific- and household-scheme refinement, fixedness to list, power to ingest staggering slap in the face and dear disquiet patch retentive loftiness, solve, be revenged nutriment, and fence in on ownership on. (Also, yes, dammit, let it be known's gather it by reason of her connections and resource and outfit-erection out of the limelight, too. Obama was excessively to death those when she upraised dough and campaigned benefit of him to reach to the Senate in the blue ribbon place.)



-- Robin Morgan, "Goodbye To All That (#2)" (Women's Media Center).

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