[PEN-L:2667] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: intern needed

["Charles Brown" <CharlesB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Remember the old term "charismatic leader" ? Like Kennedy.
"Charisma" means "sexy". This was the code word before talkshows unrepressed public discourse. When most candidates were men, still half of voters were women.

CB

>>> jf noonan <jfn1@xxxxxxx> 01/27 1:37 PM >>>
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Doug Henwood wrote:

> sokol@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >It is not age, Doug.  It is power, the ultimate aphrodisiac as our
> >fearless leader can attest.
>
> A few months ago, I was talking with a group of folks about Clinton and his
> scandal, when one of the women there, who's not given to exuberant
> outbursts, described seeing Clinton in person at the Denver G-7 summit. She
> described him, with fervor in her eyes & voice, as "a furnace of sexual
> energy." She repeated the phrase 2 or 3 times even. I think that's one of
> the secrets of the guy's popularity.
>
> Doug
>


Just like Tina Brown, eh?

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Joseph Noonan
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