GERALDINE FERRARO WONDERS ALOUD

From: The Boston Globe | Date: June 2, 2008 | Copyright information

Charges of sexism sound like a whine

MY JAW just about hit the floor when I read Geraldine Ferraro's May 30 op-ed "Healing the wounds of Democrats' sexism." I was simply astounded that a woman of such prestige would bow to tactics befitting George W. Bush: Repeat something enough times, and it becomes true.

Ferraro does not offer any insight into her serious, and damning, charge of sexism, nor any evidence of sexism on the campaign trail. She simply complains that, because Hillar...

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