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How excited are you to get relationship advice from Ron and Tammy II?

By Maya | Published: January 8, 2013
TweetI somehow get the sense that we’ve got more than a few Parks and Rec fans around these parts. So I’m sure you’re as pumped as I am that the real-life duo of Ron (Nick Offerman) and Tammy II (Megan Mullally) will answer all your relationship questions. I mean, how could this not be great? Let’s see [...]
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Leslie Knope’s sexuopolitical dreams are coming true

By Chloe | Published: November 8, 2012
Tweet“Sexuopolitical” is a word I just made up for when you think a political figure is super sexy. This is how certain members of the Feministing crew feel about Barack (though I reckon more of us feel that way about Michelle). It’s how almost all the young women of America in 1961 felt about JFK. [...]
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WTF: NBC to end Parks and Rec, 30 Rock, and Community after next season?

By Maya | Published: May 11, 2012
Tweet Knope 4 Life. Say it isn’t so! No, really–tell me I’m wrong. While NBC has said that 30 Rock will have just one more abbreviated final season, the fate of Parks and Rec and Community is still unconfirmed. But with rumors that they too will end after next season, the internet–or at least my [...]
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Has Leslie Knope become a damsel in distress?

By Maya | Published: February 3, 2012
Tweet Over at The American Prospect, Amanda Marcotte argues that Leslie Knope has fallen from her previous heights of feminist heroism and become a “damsel in distress” in this season of Parks and Rec. I disagree. Things started to go off the rails with an artificial obstacle thrown in the way of Ben and Leslie’s [...]
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SNL takes shots at an accused rapist by making jokes about raping him

By Chloe | Published: May 23, 2011
Tweet To quote Seth Meyers… really? The cold open on Saturday Night Live this weekend was about Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the IMF, who last week was accused of sexually assaulting a hotel housekeeper. The sketch started with Strauss-Kahn being led into a cell, whereupon his two black cellmates introduced themselves and started [...]
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