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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:36 PM Original message |
Katie Couric on sexism in the media |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. She oughta know as someone who is rumored to have |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Surely you don't believe all the sexist gossip that you hear? n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I view my insider gossip with skepticism until it's proved to be true and |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Because she |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Did I say it was something she said? |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Right |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How little you know about what I think. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. "I doubt if Brian Williams slept his way to the top"... LMFAO!!!! |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
42. Boy, |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. The 'rumor' is only there because YOU chose to keep spreading it. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Get real! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Where? In the National Enquirer? I've never once heard it until today, |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Oh this is the type of stuff that doesn't make it into the supermarket tabloids. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Keith Olbermann just named her worst person in the world not about |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Keith Olbermann is one of the worst offenders, as far as sexism goes. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. He needs training, but he's not too bad with women he respects like |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Sexism isn't acceptable, even when the target is a woman for whom |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Okay, I really don't find him more sexist than the average man. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. In my family, I'm surrounded by men, and they're not sexist. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Maybe I'm buying into your idea of what is sexist |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Here's a recent example. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yes, but I can see the sport's jock references there. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. And if they also joked about violence to a black man? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. According to you nothing is acceptable if you don't approve. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. You avoided answering the question |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Answering the question. Violence to anyone is not acceptable. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Because that was the comparison in the article I quoted. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Name something sexist that Keith did. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. She can't clear the record. It's like the old question |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
47. I thought you were talking about the rumour that she's a journalist |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Like that isn't a SOP "rumor" in TV or Hollywood?!? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is it sexist to say that Katie Couric is an incompetent "newscaster"? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think there are plenty of men who are worse. n/t |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. She's the only talking head that admitted on live TV that the M$M didn't do their job in '02 + |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. And that is the bottom line n/t |
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gaiilonfong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Couric is an IDIOT NeoCon and LOSER |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. What did she do that pissed everyone off? I never got an answer when this started against her. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Ironically, or maybe not, I think that sexism is at the root of a lot of |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
46. No, people hate her because she's an airhead and a lightweight, not qualified for the job. |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. The comments |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You're not talking to me, are you? |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Nah, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's what I thought. |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Is this the first time she has talked about it? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Her criticism of the network coverage leading to Iraq means that she will |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I know, but in reference to presidential politics? If so, good. What has she said/where has she said |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. Sexism in the media rocks! |
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