“Madeleine Albright has said that there is 'a special place in hell for women who don't help each other.' What are the implications of this statement? Would it be an argument in favor of the candidacy of Mrs. Clinton? Would this mean that Elizabeth Edwards and Michelle Obama don't deserve the help of fellow females? If the Republicans nominated a woman would Ms. Albright instantly switch parties out of sheer sisterhood? Of course not. (And this wearisome tripe from someone who was once our secretary of state ...)” HellFeminismSexismTribalismDemagogueryBarack ObamaHillary Clinton2008United States Elections 2008Republican Party United StatesDemocratic Party United StatesMichelle ObamaMadeleine AlbrightElizabeth EdwardsJohn EdwardsUnited States Secretary Of State Author:Christopher Hitchens
“I was dying and he had chosen to spend time with someone so completely unlike me. I saw my death not simply as a transition for my family but as my complete erasure from my family's life.” DivorceBreast CancerAdultryCheating HusbandElizabeth Edwards Book:Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities Source: Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities