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LisaM

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4. I think it's the sameness, the Stepford quality.

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 04:53 PM

Mar 2018

On the other hand, it's almost like a uniform, a way of blending in, so I don't know what the answer is. Male anchors all dress alike, a lot of them have the same hair. I hate how a lot of sportscasters (male) have televangelist hair.

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Is it misogyny to be tired of all the female talking heads being beautiful... [View all] LAS14 Mar 2018 OP

There is no reason male talking heads need to be pretty, though. You see the Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #1

FOX & Friends takes it to the next level by making their primary camera an Upskirt Cam. TheBlackAdder Mar 2018 #44

'dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women.' elleng Mar 2018 #2

I do not like that thbobby Mar 2018 #3

Disagree with your statement lillypaddle Mar 2018 #7

I do not see my statement as sexist thbobby Mar 2018 #11

Sheesh, Mika is usually in a turtle neck lillypaddle Mar 2018 #14

I agree PatSeg Mar 2018 #16

I think it's the sameness, the Stepford quality. LisaM Mar 2018 #4

Takes a while to tell the difference... TwistOneUp Mar 2018 #27

To Me RobinA Mar 2018 #34

Ugh, I hate that lady who covers the Pentagon RandomAccess Mar 2018 #5

I'm 70 now lillypaddle Mar 2018 #6

Oops! Of course. I will edit. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #9

we were all young and beautiful, but many of us didn't know it. aikoaiko Mar 2018 #26

I believe each of us cilla4progress Mar 2018 #8

It's research. Atman Mar 2018 #10

leave it alone? Skittles Mar 2018 #28

Anyone ever notice that many of the Fox women look alike? Orange Free State Mar 2018 #12

I see a crop of smart and talented journalists. Thunderbeast Mar 2018 #13

Amen lillypaddle Mar 2018 #15

I'd wager Someone Said that About Judy Woodruff and Jessica Savitch in the 1980s Stallion Mar 2018 #17

Barbara Starr is CNN's Pentagon correspondent. Little Star Mar 2018 #18

watch less Fox nt Exotica Mar 2018 #19

I never watch Fox. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #21

I am tired of the Barbie dolls myself. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2018 #20

I LOVE Christianne Amanpour. She is such a HARD hitter AND beautiful too. AgadorSparticus Mar 2018 #25

I love Christiane Amanpour also. badhair77 Mar 2018 #32

Kick in hopes of more, equally interesting, comments. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #22

You mean, like Rachel? Or Ana Navarro? Or Joy Reid? pnwmom Mar 2018 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author LAS14 Mar 2018 #24

While her reporting is great... TwistOneUp Mar 2018 #29

No, not them. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #33

There are many pretty ladies but Stephanie Ruhle is downright sexy. Sneederbunk Mar 2018 #30

I miss the older CNN female correspondents. Barbara Starr is still there applegrove Mar 2018 #31

I miss Rym Brahimi. Straw Man Mar 2018 #41

Don't remember her. applegrove Mar 2018 #42

She covered the Iraq war for CNN. Straw Man Mar 2018 #43

Or Rachel who is the best of the bunch. rzemanfl Mar 2018 #35

This is one of my pet peeves, among tv news people in general. Chemisse Mar 2018 #36

You know what I think? Cracklin Charlie Mar 2018 #37

I am one of those few who wish men on The news could be a little more unique lunatica Mar 2018 #38

It is all entertainment, so why wouldnt they look like that? Ron Green Mar 2018 #39

It's what we've got for Murrow and Cronkite. Unfortunately. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #40