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What Romney Really Thinks About Women

Rachel Shukert |
10.17.2012
Some thoughts about Romney’s attitude toward women that I can’t fit onto Twitter: Forget about the “binders of women” — deliciously ridiculous piec... ...read more
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Let Us All Post Pictures of Our Weiners

Rachel Shukert |
06.06.2011
The truth has outed. The weiner was Weiner’s, as was the chin/nose shot, the two pussies (which were actually cats, what did you think, pervert?) and the chest shot, which... ...read more
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Unsolicited Advice for Paul the Psychic Octopus

Rachel Shukert |
07.12.2010
The World Cup is over. For personal reasons, I would prefer not to discuss the result. It’s best not to dwell in the past, obsessing futilely over bad calls or undeserv... ...read more

Not That You Asked: Unsolicited Advice for the Liberals of Britain

Rachel Shukert |
05.13.2010
Liberals of Britain! It seems you just had a big election! Mazel Tov! Please forgive me for my slightly belated attention on this matter, but that’s what you get for refusing t... ...read more

Not That You Asked: Unsolicted Advice for Selected Oscar Losers

Rachel Shukert |
03.09.2010
Two days after the Oscars, and we’re all still infected with Oscar fever! Or at least we are still running a slight Oscar-related fever. Or at the very least, half-heartedly n... ...read more

Not That You Asked: The Women of “Big Love”

Rachel Shukert |
01.19.2010
So they’re back on HBO, those wacky polygamist Henricksons, along with their equally wacky entourage of chilling-yet-oddly lovable sociopaths in bolo ties and leg-o’-mutt... ...read more

Not That You Asked: Twilight’s Bella Swan Edition

Rachel Shukert |
11.25.2009
Not That You Asked: Twilight’s Bella Swan Edition I can’t get into Twilight. My indifference has come as something of a surprise to me, as I am usually a sucker for anythi... ...read more

Not That You Asked: Joe Lieberman Edition

Rachel Shukert |
11.11.2009
There are a lot of frustrating things about the American democracy–its relentless focus on cults of personality, its willingness to give a media platform to any know-nothi... ...read more

Not That You Asked: Betty Draper Edition

Rachel Shukert |
10.13.2009
Since this summer, when Mad Men’s dizzying ascent into the collective consciousness reached Harry Potter-levels of ubiquity, I have taken every possible Mad Men themed internet ... ...read more

Not That You Asked: Roman Polanski Edition

Rachel Shukert |
09.29.2009
First of all, I want to apologize for my relatively long absence from this space. I suppose it’s somewhat arrogant of me to assume that you have missed me, or indeed noticed th... ...read more


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