Is a V-Neck Sometimes Just a V-Neck? Boston Globe writer Ellen Goodman says she is sick and tired of hearing about Hillary Clinton's decolletage. In her op-ed "Political Fashionbabble," Goodman takes on Washington Post fashion writer Robin Givhan, who dubbed Clinton's recent wardrobe choice a "small acknowledgment of sexuality and femininity."

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Is a V-Neck Sometimes Just a V-Neck?

July 31, 200710:00 AM ET

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'Hillary Clinton's Tentative Dip Into New Neckline Territory'
by Robin Givhan

'Political fashionbabble'
by Ellen Goodman

Boston Globe writer Ellen Goodman says she is sick and tired of hearing about Hillary Clinton's decolletage. In her op-ed "Political Fashionbabble," Goodman disagrees with Washington Post fashion writer Robin Givhan, who dubbed Clinton's recent wardrobe choice a "small acknowledgment of sexuality and femininity."

Ellen Goodman, author of "Political Fashionbabble," published in the Boston Globe

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