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Dennis Prager: Feminism and Intelligence
« on: May 16, 2017, 04:36:24 pm »
Dennis Prager
Townhall
May 16, 2017

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The number of foolish statements made by men and women who consider themselves feminists is essentially equal to the number of people who strongly identify as feminists...

Intelligence varies among these women and men as much as it does among members of any group of people; there are both brilliant individuals and dummies who say they are feminists. But the women today -- I am not talking about suffragettes in the early 20th century -- whose identities are wrapped up in being a feminist are nearly all dummies. That doesn't mean they all lack brainpower. There are many people with a fine brain who are fools. Indeed, such individuals dominate our universities.

This realization occurred to me again when reading a CNN column written last week by Jill Filipovic, one of CNN's feminist writers. (Does CNN employ a non-feminist female writer?)

The column was about Australian Sen. Larissa Waters, who breast-fed her child in the parliamentary chamber while Parliament was in session. The CNN writer, as would be expected, lauded the parliamentarian: What could be more beautiful or natural than breast-feeding in Parliament? ...
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The Jill Filipovic-CNN article in question: What US could learn from breastfeeding Australian senator

Dennis's article is also published at NR under a different title: What Our Grandmothers Knew That Their College-Grad Granddaughters Don’t
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Re: Dennis Prager: Feminism and Intelligence
« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2017, 04:51:10 pm »
What could be more beautiful or natural than breast-feeding in Parliament? ...

Uh....taking a dump?

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Re: Dennis Prager: Feminism and Intelligence
« Reply #2 on: May 16, 2017, 04:56:35 pm »
Exactly.