rhetoricat » wtf http://www.catshuler.com/blog thoughts of a feminist rhetorician Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:59:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Worst PowerPoint slide *ever* http://www.catshuler.com/blog/2010/05/03/worst-powerpoint-slide-ever/ http://www.catshuler.com/blog/2010/05/03/worst-powerpoint-slide-ever/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 21:21:47 +0000 Cat http://www.catshuler.com/blog/?p=233 The PowerPoint slide meant to demonstrate military strategy in Afghanistan wins my award for worst PowerPoint slide ever. And I’ve seen some pretty bad PowerPoint slides. This NY Times article provides an interesting discussion of it and contains the following, and might I say quite humorous quote, by General Stanley McChrystal: “When we understand that slide, we’ll have won the war.” Here’s the slide:

]]> http://www.catshuler.com/blog/2010/05/03/worst-powerpoint-slide-ever/feed/ 1 Et tu, Jessica? “BUST not feminist?” Really? http://www.catshuler.com/blog/2009/11/19/et-tu-jessica-bust-not-feminist-really/ http://www.catshuler.com/blog/2009/11/19/et-tu-jessica-bust-not-feminist-really/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:54:06 +0000 Cat http://www.catshuler.com/blog/?p=93 This is a sad case of women v. women. I read Bitch, feministing, and Bust. I am a feminist, have been for a long time (possibly forever) and this just annoys me. Jessica Valenti, thank you for appointing yourself the enforcer of the feminist definition. We’re glad to know that you’re here to enlighten us.

Sound bitter? Mostly just annoyed by people who try to “brand” feminism and/or make it exclusionary.

Et tu, Jessica? “BUST not feminist?” Really?.

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