This afternoon, in just over one hour, 23,000 people signed a petition asking CNN to fire contributor Erick Erickson.
His offense? He referred to the Democrats’ packed list of female speakers at their convention in Charlotte, North Carolina as “the Vagina Monologues”:
Erick Erickson
@EWErickson
First night of the Vagina Monologues in Charlotte going as expected.
...UltraViolet, a women’s advocacy group, launched the petition calling on CNN to “Take him off the air right away” for his sexist line.
Growing calls for CNN to fire conservative contributor Erick Erickson for referring to Democratic Convention's list of female speakers as 'the vagina monologues'
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