MB Civic

Christy Hardin Smith with her friends at the Netroots Conference were reminiscing…

[remember] the Clinton years, when the media obsessed about whether Bill Clinton’s penis really did hook to the left as Paula Jones averred, and then had endless “guests” on to hold up pictures of what the Presidential penis might look like. But when Marcy Wheeler says “blowjob” on television? The whole world as we know it was coming to an end in medialand. It’s the titillation/pearl clutching media paradox. And now? We have a Schiavo [death panels] redux going on in the worst sense of the words on healthcare, and the media is happily playing right along

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