[lbo-talk] Hitch makes an exception: hefty, Jewish, & dykey women are funny

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
><http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2006/12/hitchens-still-stirring- 
>controversy-women-still-not-funny.php>
>
>... Hitchens went on to say that he knows of only one woman who is both  as 
>funny as any man and doesn't fall into the disqualifying  categories of 
>"hefty, dykey, or Jewish": British cartoonist Posy  Simmonds. The reason 
>she commands Hitchens's respect? "She can match  me in dirty limericks, in 
>which I'd thought I was unbeatable."

With flaming drinks Hitch was filled to the gunnel,
Saying, bent over with head in a funnel:
"With my head up my ass
It will soon come to pass --
I‘ll see the light at the end of the tunnel!"

Carl

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