tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105609655817239699.post5063801206166160063..comments2023-10-20T07:51:45.504-04:00Comments on Prof. Wombat: second opinion: Demands of HistoryProfWombathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11251229209601018545noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105609655817239699.post-53252057294154934422011-01-21T09:34:35.847-05:002011-01-21T09:34:35.847-05:00Caroline: sure, and, at that, a big part of his p...Caroline: sure, and, at that, a big part of his political persona before an electorate as well. His constituency is more comfortable with trophy wife than with professional equal. <br /><br />Wouldn't you love to be a fly on the wall were Merkel and Bruni in the same room, otherwise unoccupied?ProfWombathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11251229209601018545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105609655817239699.post-58113919647342297002011-01-19T10:11:20.493-05:002011-01-19T10:11:20.493-05:00One cannot overstate the significance of Sarkozy&#...One cannot overstate the significance of Sarkozy's internalized views of "femaleness." It has got to color, if not taint, his sense of Merkel the leader. That would almost certainly be an impediment to progress in their relationship.Caroline A. Phillipsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105609655817239699.post-33825255432854360982011-01-15T23:53:27.636-05:002011-01-15T23:53:27.636-05:00Leaving not only Sarkozy and Merkel with more pers...<i>Leaving not only Sarkozy and Merkel with more personal responsibility than might be supposed, but, perhaps, even lesser individuals--you and me, perhaps, even...</i><br /><br />CRAZY TALK!ntoddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01068160577299501895noreply@blogger.com