Gretchen cries sexist tears of sexist joy, 1989
Gasp! Help! Help! Gretchen Carlson is being repressed!
Female Fox Anchor Walks Off Set After Co-Host’s Sexist Joke | On Fox & Friends Thursday morning, Steve Doocy interviewed members of the U.S. Navy Band about the band’s recent inclusion of women. Reacting to the segment, Brian Kilmeade remarked, “Women are everywhere. We’re letting them play golf and tennis now. It’s out of control.” Visibly upset, Gretchen Carlson, the only female host, walked off of the set. “You read the headlines. Since men are so great. Take them [women] away,” she said. Kilmeade responded, “All right. Finally.” Then, as she walked further off of the set, Kilmeade jeered, “Leaving an all male crew” and added “she needed a shower.”
Which is, to my mind, an unconscionable and hilarious act of hypocrisy. Ms. Carlson has fashioned an entire career of acting as a mouthpiece for anti-feminism, first as First Runner Up in the Miss Teen USA contest in 1984 (Ghod’s little joke, not mine) and then as 1989 Miss America. Continue reading
