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May 14, 2008 4:18 Let Him Call You Sweetheart Maybe this whole "matinee idol" treatment has gone to Obama's head: To be totally honest, I did not get as worked up about this as, say, the Clinton campaign would like me to be. So I've been trying to imagine if -- as the HRC folks might argue -- it's equivalent to Hillary calling a black reporter "boy." Or if McCain saying the same thing would ... [link]

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Obama Irks Ladyreporter with Homespun Sexism
Published 5/14/2008 at Radar: Fresh Intelligence Blog
Gals today! : In Obama 's defense, it actually said "Sweetie" on this newsbabe's T-shirt. And babies make six: Angelina Jolie confirms the world's worst-kept secret she is pregnant with twins. Oil vs. bears : Move over Knut , Wilbaer, Flocke , and fetal Jolie twins! The Interior Department has adopted polar bears as a threatened species, a shocking Bush administration move that threatens all kinds of oil drilling. Everything Mold is new again : Atlantis Resorts in the Bahamas has re-recorded the Moldy Peaches' Juno fave "Anyone Else ...

Dream(y) Team? [News Roundup]
Published 5/14/2008 by Moe at Jezebel
Flip-flop! (Go our hearts. ) John Edwards went back on his promise not to endorse anyone. At seven he's going to give some sort of speech endorsing Obama. Our eyes are peeled. [ CNN ] Some hints that this was coming. [ Atlantic ] Ed Rendell thinks Obama should ask Hillary to be his VP. [ CNN ] Hillary is...not ruling that out. [ CNN ] I'm thinking he should not broach the subject by addressing her as "sweetie." [ Time

"I Think He Ought To Kiss Johnny Edwards On The Lips to Kill This 41-Point Loss..." [News Roundup]
Published 5/14/2008 by Moe at Jezebel
... Because maybe if Barry did something homo they would give up thinking he was Muslim? [ CNN ] Some hints that this was coming. [ Atlantic ] Will it ruin Ed Rendell's nice plan for Obama to ask Hillary to be his running mate? [ CNN ] Look, Hillary is doing her nicest to change the minds of all those supporters of hers who will do anything to avoid voting for the Muslim guy! [ CNN ] I'm thinking Obama should not broach the subject by calling her "sweetie." [ Time

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