Gendered Insults Aren’t Justified By Bad Politics

I’m a huge fan of the Roots and think Michele Bachmann is a malignant political figure, but Jessica Grose is right. However subtle, calling a Republican politician a “bitch” isn’t any more justifiable than “bitch” jokes about Hillary Clinton, and she does deserve a real apology (and ?uestlove should be operating on a much higher plane than Dana Milbank.)

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