Don’t look for Ross G. Douthat to rid America of sexism
The New York Times kicked William Kristol to the curb and replaced him with Atlantic blogger, Ross G. Douthat. I have not followed Douthat closely b/c his items (often a sentence or two) feel too sound-bite bloggy to me; I prefer a more op/ed format.

But upon the news that he will be a new columnist for the Times, I did a quick check and found what I bet the Times needed to find before they hired him: a willingness to tolerate sexism because sexism is “the Parlance of our Times.”

From his RG’s Blog :

pays the women it condescends to hire to write sexist material on par with Misogyny Sullivan; the Atlantic answers, Should Women Rule the World? Over our DEAD Print Body!

The Atlantic has this on the cover of its November issue—in Bold Capitals:
SHOULD WOMEN RULE THE WORLD?

It’s time to add a new name to the FemiSex DeathWatch List. To date we’ve had Tim Russert, Chris Matthews, and Keith Olbermann and Vikram S. Pandit.(Disclaimer, Russert’s actual death was not what we wished for, just a coincidence. Femisex is sorry for his family, but pleased for all women who may enter the political arena in the future.)
Our watchlist was born out of the Hillary Deathwatch on Slate. So to all who say, bad for having a Deathwatch first write to Slate, then us.

Status on Watchlisters OlberUnhinged and CrawlingLeg Matthews:

Andrew Sullivan writes for the Atlantic; Andrew Sullivan is now the FACE of the Atlantic; the Atlantic was once a storied monthly periodical for intellectual reads; it is now nothing more than the Enquirer with gloss.

Andrew Sullivan is a man who despises Hillary Clinton and now has gone over the edge re Governor Palin. Last week according the Washington Post. , Andrew Sullivan sent this email to the McCain campaign: