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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:45 AM Original message |
Katie Couric: sexism in society & media, the minor footnote to the Democratic primary |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Meantime, all the boy candidates were afraid to attack the girl |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. when i hear hillary it is just like hearing wife tell me to take out garbage |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. She got some of that, and Obama was compelled to persuade people that he wasn't a scary black man |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. "whined" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Deleted sub-thread |
seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. the key is when it was black comments i called bullshit, when sexism i call bullshit |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. "I understand that Senator Clinton .... periodically" |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. We need a new dictionay |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Heh - reminds me of Joey in a Friends episode. |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. I agree with Katie. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. more hostile than the coverage that she gave Kerry with the swiftboating mess?? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. and i yelled out about the dishonesty and morally wrongness of that too |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. who is lessening it -- Katie is making a factual comparison while ignoring |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
44. the points you bring up here, which are valid, were not what i was responding to |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. fair enough--i should have been more clear. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. more hostile than the media coverage Gore received when he faced Bush?? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. And now you need to see this... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. Katie Couric is really desperate to get more market share. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. I don't doubt there were instances of sexism during the primary campaign, |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No, she she's not the best person ... sadly she's one of the only. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Only |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. yes, on comedy central's fake news. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. EXACTLY!!! |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
69. Fake news? |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. "fake news" is how Jon refers to his own show. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. "Fake news" is how I refer to Katie Couric. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Mika and Vanden Heuvel discussed it last week and so did Rachael Maddow |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I believe this is exactly what Katie is saying also |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. ..and that is complete bullshit... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
77. Katie's CBS news certainly did |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Katie is taking it a bit further -- state it is the most hostile and unfair coverage |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. yeah she got a bit emotional there |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Navy SEALs RAWK!!!! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. ...and by extension that's why your ratings suck too is that right Katie...you are a poor substitute |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Instead of smearing Katie, maybe you can try to discuss the content here. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Don't give me that sexism bullshit kay? There is no content to discuss...it is bullshit... |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well, truebrit, tell us how you really feel (LMAO). I will never forgive Katie's |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. 100% agreed... |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Let me repeat for you: Whether or not you respect her fails to impact the validity of her argument |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. all the people that have FACT available yet aggressively work at ignoring it |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yawn. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. +1, also why in the hell isn't she screaming everytime one of her male peers makes a sexist comment |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. or you can just be dishonest. there is plenty of written facts that sexist |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Yawn.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. listen to the becks and other, yes i consider them repugs.... and they made comments |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Couric Pisses me off because she's acting as this is new, as if the MsM isnt ran by rich white males |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. yep completely agree with you there nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. i really dont give a shit about hillary or couric.... to me, both are not theissue |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
47. The problem is we are looking at the boy who cried wolf... |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. you can't blame sexist comments from the media on Hillary |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. I'm not blaming Hillary |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. this is when i became disappointed with her about sexism |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Exactly |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
65. I don't see this quite the same way. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Right a nutcracker is way over the line |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I dont understand what that has to do with anything here |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. But that was not sexism onthe part of carvel |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Just because you don't intend to demean someone, doesn't mean you didn't |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Just because you felt demeaned does not me the person said something demeaning |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. How would Carville be a good judge |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. the difference being and my argument is racism we acknowledge and say wrong |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Who is denineg that there is sexism?` |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Who is denying..... people on this thread i am responding to. lol . n/t |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. exactly what I was thinking nt |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Well they are wrong |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Exactly... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
31. Though I'm no fan of HRC or Couric, she's absolutely right |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Couric may have founded her 'voice' but I'd like to see her make more of these comments BEFORE... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. Where was Katies voice since the 90s? She has a point but she's making it after the fact just like.. |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. There was sexism, but in the end, it wasn't the whole reason |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeap and I didn't hear her screaming while all the sexism was goin on in the MsM, she sat there and |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. She was too busy showing us her awesome legs. |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Yep, I agree, it was far from the only reason |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Bullshit. |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. We'll See If Its Recognized |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Nah, they'll just use racism against her..hell they've already started..... |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
75. I agree, we do need to talk about it. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. Katie's pulling a Clarence Thomas,if her ratings were high she wouldn't blink a eye at sexism |
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