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To: LindyBill who wrote (96614)	1/24/2005 5:44:38 PM
From: LindyBill	Respond to of 793731

Instapundit - IN THE MAIL: A copy of Leonard Sax's new book, "Why Gender Matters: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences," a book that's sure to be controversial. Though it seems that it's okay to talk about sex differences, so long as it's done in a way that reflects badly on men. posted at 01:01 PM by Glenn Reynolds Permalink THE PRESS DID ITS BEST TO IGNORE the Afghan elections. I suspect that, since that's not an option with the Iraqi vote, they'll be doing their best to portray it as a failure somehow. I also suspect that it won't work. One of the things that made press coverage so damaging in Vietnam was that it was the first time anyone remembered American reporters saying bad things about an American war effort. By now, hardly anyone is alive who remembers anything else. UPDATE: More here. posted at 12:50 PM by Glenn Reynolds Permalink MICKEY KAUS: The people I've felt most sorry for are the journalists who have to pretend they are excited by the inauguration and Bush's second term. NPR personalities in particular. You can hear the inauthenticity and desperation in their voices. ... As far as I know, none of them have yet tried to cover any Bush festivities from the sanctuary of the FDR memorial--where an All Things Considered correspondent wound up fleeing, on air, during last year's Reagan ceremonies. But the term is young. ...