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Of course, the explanation for her loss must be sexism. Elizabeth Warren cannot believe that she was defeated by the campaigns of Joe Biden or Bernie Sanders — she insists, instead, that she was defeated by their testes. We sympathize, truly. It is difficult to believe, and must be tough to accept, that any barely competent political operation could be defeated by the steadiness and freshness of Joe Biden or by the suavity and wide-ranging appeal of Bernie Sanders. And Senator Warren likes to think of herself as more than barely competent but omnicompetent, competence personified — “competence incarnate,” as...

<p>Did Palin just call Newt and Mitt RINOs? It sure sounds like it.</p>

Hillary Clinton's handlers are running away from Segolene Royal after her loss in France. Aside from being women, they insist, the two don't have much in common. Really? Truth is, Clinton and Royal share a significant common bond beyond their gender: Their positions on many issues can only be described as socialist. It's true that Royal, who lost to Nicolas Sarkozy in the French presidential election, is openly socialist, while Clinton campaigns as a Democrat. But Clinton's views are no more conservative than her European counterpart. It's just that she tries to run to the right because she can't politically...

Feminist professors go ballistic when observers such as your humble correspondent report that the constituency they are appealing to finds women’s studies irrelevant, if not ridiculous. “Does the typical woman graduating from college have the information she needs to make decisions that will improve her chances for long-term health and happiness?,” the Independent Women’s Forum’s Carrie Lukas asked in a recent column in The Washington Examiner. “Probably not.” “Chances are she’s been given a lot of bad information—much of it in the name of political correctness.” Lukas, author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Women, Sex, and Feminism, will speak...