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Newsweek’s Palin Cover Stirs Hubbub

In the November 23 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, November 16): How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sarah? She�s Bad News for the GOP - And For Everybody Else Too. Evan Thomas looks at the impact of Sarah Palin on politics. And Christopher Hitchens writes about Palin�s base appeal. Plus: Global Innovation Survey by Intel/Newsweek that shows Americans have real doubts about their ability to maintain their edge in innovation and Fareed Zakaria on whether America has lost its ingenuity. (PRNewsFoto/NEWSWEEK) (Newsweek)
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
In the November 23 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, November 16): How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sarah? She�s Bad News for the GOP - And For Everybody Else Too. Evan Thomas looks at the impact of Sarah Palin on politics. And Christopher Hitchens writes about Palin�s base appeal. Plus: Global Innovation Survey by Intel/Newsweek that shows Americans have real doubts about their ability to maintain their edge in innovation and Fareed Zakaria on whether America has lost its ingenuity. (PRNewsFoto/NEWSWEEK) (Newsweek)
In the November 23 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, November 16): How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sarah? She�s Bad News for the GOP - And For Everybody Else Too. Evan Thomas looks at the impact of Sarah Palin on politics. And Christopher Hitchens writes about Palin�s base appeal. Plus: Global Innovation Survey by Intel/Newsweek that shows Americans have real doubts about their ability to maintain their edge in innovation and Fareed Zakaria on whether America has lost its ingenuity. (PRNewsFoto/NEWSWEEK) (Newsweek)

The current edition of Newsweek has stirred controversy with its photo of former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Newsweek bought the photo on the cover from Runners World. In recent media interviews, Palin has criticized the cover as showing her in an unflattering light. Others contend that it is sexist. (PRNewsFoto/NEWSWEEK)

Question: Do you think this cover is sexist or unflattering?

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