Allies of a man who is in the midst of his third presidential campaign argue that a woman’s ambition is disqualifying.
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Because this bullshit never changes, let’s take a stroll down memory lane.
Here’s Chris Matthews obsessing over Hillary Clinton’s “ambition” in 1999, from a thing I wrote 12 years ago about his long history of on-air misogyny. mediamatters.org/legacy/media-m…
Here’s Chris Matthews obsessing over Hillary Clinton’s “ambition” in 1999, from a thing I wrote 12 years ago about his long history of on-air misogyny. mediamatters.org/legacy/media-m…
On an uncharacteristically hopeful note: The sexist bullshit hasn't changed, but it gets a lot more pushback now than it did back then, when I was not-infrequently told I was overreacting. (Sometimes by people who vigorously call it out these days! Progress is possible.)
