"The very late, half-hearted editor's response to this led me to (finally) read Tracie Egan's sickening, stupid post and replies on Roman Polanski, which I studiously avoided in the past (like most of her writing)."
"I think Malia is also able to realize her dad is pretty damn cool:
(AP) Malia Obama told her parents that spending her 10th birthday helping her father campaign far from home and "rocking out" with her family after takeout in a modest hotel room was the best she has ever had.
"I don't know whether she was just telling us what we wanted to hear."
"This whole ugly incident has brought out my most hated thing about Internet media: the defense that bloggers should be held to a far lower standard than journalists because they're "just bloggers." Such bullshit."
"When the justice system starts prosecuting sexual assault fairly, when victims stop getting blamed, when the conviction rate is something not utterly hopeless and disgusting: Then maybe, maybe, maybe women can be criticized for not reporting sexual assault."
That's awesome! I work at a law firm doing employment & labor law. I kind of randomly got a job through a friend (nothing like guanxi, right?) We can have a Jezebels Beijing HH, though it'll just be us 2. :) What do you do here?
Too funny -- I just sent you a message before I saw that you sent me one. I'm also in Beijing! Was in Shanghai for several years and moved back here two years ago. How did you end up here?
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