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MarkCharles

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3. It's about the same as the myth of a...

Reply to atreides1 (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 10:56 AM

Feb 2012

"moral majority"!

Seriously, though, Ellen is a favorite among progressive and middle-class women of all backgrounds and religious beliefs. She's also a very well-loved woman among the LGBT community, for her success and her forthrightness, not to mention her outstanding talent as a comedian and talk show host.

It was wise of J.C. Penny to take her on as a spokesperson: they know who does the clothes shopping, NOT the white straight men, by and large.

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