Melissa McEwan is a freelance writer and founder of the progressive blog Shakespeare's Sister
Melissa McEwan: How would things have been different if John McCain had been had won the election instead? Very different indeed
Melissa McEwan: Homophobia and misogyny collide in one delightful beauty pageant car-crash, starring Perez Hilton and Miss California
Melissa McEwan: While a rich man can enter the Vatican's kingdom, the idea of Caroline Kennedy gets Catholics hot under the dog collar
Melissa McEwan: It doesn't matter how much a woman politician has achieved – the US media will always feel free to belittle her
