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themoderatevoice.com - 12/3/2008
Politicians And Sexism: Gov. Ed Rendell’s Foot-In-Mouth Open Mic Moment
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Take an open mic. Put it next to the refreshingly outspoken Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, who forgets that it’s on. And what do you get? The perfect video moment as Rendell opens his mouth wide and firmly sticks his foot in it. But is it just a collection of words he’d never say if ...
Commentary: Sexism sneaks in over open mic
cnn.com - 12/3/2008
Commentary: Sexism sneaks in over open mic
— cnn.com — CNN's Campbell Brown says "having no life" isn't a requirement for a man to get a job.... (more) Commentary: Sexism sneaks in over open mic

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huffingtonpost.com - 12/5/2008
Rendell Hot Mic Again: Palin "Not A Genius" But Has "Great Instincts"
— huffingtonpost.com — Further examination of the videotape reveals that Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell's comments about Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano's... not having a life (and thus being the perfect nominee to be PEBO's Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security) ... (more) Rendell Hot Mic Again: Palin "Not A Genius" But Has ...

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americablog.com - 12/4/2008
Is this sexism or something else?
— americablog.com — I'm annoyed with what Ed Rendell said but am not sure what he said was sexist. Discriminatory... against anyone who doesn't live a "normal" American family life, but not sexist. It would come as no surprise to me if I heard the same thing said about a ... (more) Is this sexism or something else?

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Video: Ed Rendell’s endorsement of Napolitano
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... Ed Rendell stuck his foot firmly in his mouth when he chatted with the press at the National Governors Conference yesterday.  He gave his reasons for supporting Janet Napolitano as Secretary of Homeland Security, most of which revolve around Napolitano’s lifestyle. Campbell Brown roasts Rendell for both the sexism of the comment and the stupidity of ignoring the open mic (via TMV ): Embedded video from ...

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