Word: elitists
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...officers, who have previously condemned the Bee, called the Cliff elitist and sexist and compared it to the all-male final clubs...
...decipher Marilyn's ideological prejudices. The hero is a black Republican Senator from Georgia and a defender of the Star Wars program who is up against a fatuous Democratic President with "little understanding" of his country's security, an intelligence community "crippled by the micromanagement of Congress" and the elitist editor of Washington's biggest daily, who is conducting his own private foreign policy when he is not in bed with a Senator's wife. That she has reduced her characters to caricatures will not set Marilyn apart from many first-time novelists. But after her outbursts of last week...
...latest club--The Bee--is all-female. Which really makes no difference to us. The Bee--like the all-male final clubs--is still exclusionary and elitist...
Even if the club queen decided to admit men, The Bee would still be elitist. Admitting people to an organization on the basis of their lineage, prep school, bank account, sports team affiliation or amount of hair spray used is lame and unacceptable...
...realize and what the majority fails to understand is that Harvard can be a pretty boring place on the weekends without the kind of reliable entertainment and comraderide that clubs provide. Put simply, most people join them to have fun. Rather than merely condemning the clubs for being "elitist and exclusionary," the staff should address the reasons for their existence...