Journalist Linda Ellerbee famously was fired from the Dallas AP office in 1972 after a letter she wrote on her terminal, in which she complained about the tokenism of the AP’s hiring practices and said her bosses should just hire (by my memory) “a half-black, half-Chicana lesbian with a limp who could work the AP style book,” was accidentally sent by her bosses out over the wire to three states. “I was fired,” said Ellerbee later, "only because the AP lawyers told my bosses they couldn’t shoot me, which they all thought was a better idea.
Funny_Ha_Ha about 7 years ago
I represent VD in my spare time and I’m your local distributor.
Cozmik Cowboy about 7 years ago
You can tell she’s not really a vegan; if she were, she’d have mentioned that first, not second – and again at the end.
masingermo about 7 years ago
Journalist Linda Ellerbee famously was fired from the Dallas AP office in 1972 after a letter she wrote on her terminal, in which she complained about the tokenism of the AP’s hiring practices and said her bosses should just hire (by my memory) “a half-black, half-Chicana lesbian with a limp who could work the AP style book,” was accidentally sent by her bosses out over the wire to three states. “I was fired,” said Ellerbee later, "only because the AP lawyers told my bosses they couldn’t shoot me, which they all thought was a better idea.
stev0 about 7 years ago
I’m not at all bigoted, but I refuse to read a strip that has a district court judge in it.
GaryCooper about 7 years ago
A high-school kid is a judge?
tim.lowell about 7 years ago
The new version of Josie and the Pussycats should ask her to join, unless she identifies as emo, of course.
Pharmakeus Ubik about 7 years ago
She neglect to mention that she’s also a Moonie.
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] about 7 years ago
No, she is worse, she is an Atheist.