Face Off Between Obama and Clinton?

Nov 12, 2006 15:21

I read this Washington Post article about the candidacies of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, two possible presidential candidates. There were some points in this article that I'd like to discuss ( Read more... )

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irisira03 November 13 2006, 01:48:23 UTC
#5. - "Good" vs. "Evil" or "Madonna" vs. "Whore"?

Granted, no, being ambitious and career-driven isn't "whorish" by standard terms, but in a way, it is. If you look at the psych/philosophy of it, a "whore" is simply a woman who exerts her sexuality in a "masculine" way (i.e., embraces and enjoys it) rather than a "feminine" way (hides it and is ashamed of it). So, instead of exerting sexuality, she's exerting power over her destiny. But, really, it's the same idea.

(Don't mind me, I've been watching too much of The Sopranos lately.)

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partyupgal4ever November 13 2006, 01:54:35 UTC
That's an interesting way of putting the difference between Hillary and Condoleeza, or in women in general as they're depicted.

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