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Playing the Gender Card: VP Debate Flashback
Published 10/1/2008 by Alexis Stodghill at Black Voices Blogs
By Alexis Garrett Stodghill, BlackVoices.com Everybody is eager to discuss "playing the race card," especially if any serious attempt at analyzing how race is affecting the election is made by a person of color. But nobody seems to notice when certain women play the gender card. It didn't seem to help Hillary Clinton when she did it. Will it help Sarah Palin get through her debate against an exponentially more seasoned candidate? Watch how Ferraro played it above. She was the champ! Palin may be a close second. We'll see after Thursday. Let's face it. There may be a difference between airing legitimate grievances based on real ...

Debates are important!
Published 10/2/2008 at Ross Mathews-BLOGtastic!
Happy Vice Presidential debate day, blog buddies!!! I'm going to a big gathering in Hollywood with Dr. Neighbor & Sistah Neighbor tonight to watch the VP nominees throw down. Where are YOU gonna watch?!? I'm so excited, I can't even tell you. I love stuff like this and it makes me wanna go into politics ASAP. I can't wait until I have to debate when I run for mayor of Palm Springs somewhere around the year 2045. I've been spending today watching some historic moments from debates of the past. Enjoy a few with me: Bensten & ...