this evolution to politic? snark is not going away. this is what internet content was build upon over the last 10 or 12 years however it s gotten harder to make money off of snark. social media has changed the dynamic. people may love to read bitchy news stories but they want to look like nice people as far as what they share. that s why you saw the rise of all these inspirational stories, puppy videos, things like that. so gawker is basically doubling down on the one area where it s still okay to be snarky, where it s still profitable to be snarky, and that s politics. lola, thanks to twitter and snapchat and a million blogs it seems like gossip, snark whatever you want to call it is everywhere. is there less of a market niche for it? snark is u big tuesdbiquitou can thank gawker on that.
we were they whining or bitchy, the fact that they didn t get called on? let me tell you something, the cameras on the front row, they ll keep cool. but behind the scenes, they re not happy. phone calls are being made. but they ll be cool. you ll always see a cool demeanor, but they are not happy with it. what do you think of that, susan? i didn t even notice for the first six or seven, then somebody pointed it out and said, it s all women. and he s going to keep this up. and he went to the end and i think clearly they had a plan to do this. what s the point? a little mischief. why not? what s the purpose of this thing? what was the quality of the questions? i have to tell you sounded pretty good to me. i have to tell you, i didn t notice anything was going on. in fact, i wouldn t have noticed they were all women. so that s a great thing. let s talk about the president today. april, you cover him all the time, and susan.
bossy. you can be bitchy. you have to own it. you have to realize that not everyone is going to like you. own it. just tell us how we should feel. have you ever called bossy? i hope so. i have been called a lot worse. i was definitely a bossy kid. we had group projects and i would take the lead and tell everybody what they would want to do because i wanted an a. i was most likely to succeed in middle school which means i was overly driven and had no friends and no boyfriends. the thing is too, bossy women are not going to not be bossy anymore. like the fact of the matter is you are. just own it. are you right. little girls i have two daughters. they are bossy. they are always telling the boys what to do. the boys fall in line.
negative affect. would you let one of your employees go on a sabbatical? would i let them? i wouldn t pay them while they are away. i am not sure. probably not. i need i manage and run a small law official. law firm. very bossy. and bitchy. i think this sort of started with that whole eat, pray, love book and then the movie. that is the anti-bible. self-awareness. everybody was going to go find themselves and write a novel and get it published and it would be turned into a blockbuster. this was a terrible trend, eat, pray, love it sent these women more unhappy and broke. and moreover weight. it doesn t work that way. this quote a woman by the name
fact. it asked men and women to rank who would be the best leader based on whether the candidate was cheerful, prideful or shows no emotion? see, that s where the german thing matters. among the candidates, cheerful women were ranked least likely to lead. what do the findings add up to? joining us is our panelists. okay. great to have all of you with us. i love these kinds of topics. stephanie, let me start with you. it also found that women who tooted their own horn were more likely to get promoted. hey, that works with men and it works with women. i mean that s just reality, isn t it? well, i want to call bs on this study, erin. i don t know. what is the point? how big a bowl of bitchy do we have to eat in the morning to be taken seriously? do we have to drink an entire gallon of carnation instant bitch? can you not be a nice person and succeed? i m the boss of the stephanie miller show. and on xm serious. and my co-hosts and friends on my show, we ve been friends for many, many ye