The Great Lipstick Controversy

Written by: Maurice Doubleday on Sep 10, 2008 9:00 AM EDT

Barack Obama's comment recently about a lipstick on a pig could be a bigger mistake than expected. The press is all over it and despite John McCain's blunder of such in October 2007, it might not go away considering the timing of Sarah Palin's “hockey mom” allegory. It proves he's human yet it also indicates a certain sexism that might resonate louder than expected.

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