What We Missed

“After today, Gabby and I are done thinking about you.” The man who shot Gabby Giffords and 17 other people was sentenced today. Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly were there to watch.

She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry. I want to see this movie get made. Don’t you want to see this movie get made?

Rihanna donates sleeping bags to Sandy victims.  All 1,000 people invited to her album listening party must bring a sleeping bag to attend.

Ron Johnson mansplains the federal budget to newly elected Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI).

Mitt Romney’s campaign is conceding the loss of Florida.  President Obama’s count for electoral votes will be 332 (mandate!).

 

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Chloe Angyal is a journalist and scholar of popular culture from Sydney, Australia. She joined the Feministing team in 2009. Her writing about politics and popular culture has been published in The Atlantic, The Guardian, New York magazine, Reuters, The LA Times and many other outlets in the US, Australia, UK, and France. She makes regular appearances on radio and television in the US and Australia. She has an AB in Sociology from Princeton University and a PhD in Arts and Media from the University of New South Wales. Her academic work focuses on Hollywood romantic comedies; her doctoral thesis was about how the genre depicts gender, sex, and power, and grew out of a series she wrote for Feministing, the Feministing Rom Com Review. Chloe is a Senior Facilitator at The OpEd Project and a Senior Advisor to The Harry Potter Alliance. You can read more of her writing at chloesangyal.com

Chloe Angyal is a journalist and scholar of popular culture from Sydney, Australia.

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