Mysogeny On the Tube

Howard Dean has spent much of the primary season trying not to be seen as favoring one candidate over the other. Now that Obama has clinched it, he feels free to say this:

“The wounds of sexism need to be the subject of a national discussion,” the chairman, Howard Dean, said in an interview. “Many of the most prominent people on TV behaved like middle schoolers” toward Mrs. Clinton.

I wholeheartedly agree.

So does the Women's Media Center:


FWIW, I don't debate their example, but the quotes and schmaltzy music make the clips less effective, not more effective.