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So why did you buy it, Erica Jong? (PS: you were never much of a blonde…)

May 13, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

Women shouldn’t be allowed to vote…

(Or: Kirsten Powers — who considers the following stale, obtuse WTF tidbit proof of her thesis, not something to mock — has a New York Post column, and I don’t)

Sex-positive feminist icon Erica Jong presciently told writer Ariel Levy in 2003: “I was standing in the shower the other day, picking up my shampoo. It’s called ‘Dumb Blonde.’ I thought, ’30 years ago you could not have sold this.’ I think we have lost consciousness of the way our culture demeans women. Let’s not kid ourselves that this is liberation.”

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I mean, the evidence is staring them right in the face. And yet, not a peep from them. How utterly surprising.

ps 50 million mexicans will do the same. heh heh.

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(ME: “will”?)

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