Bum Rap.
| Publisher | Reason Foundation |
| Publication | Reason |
| Subject | Humanities |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0048-6906 |
| Issues per Year | 11 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Published | 2000-12-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Person | Beliefs, opinions and attitudes | Lynne Cheney |
| Author | n/a | Brian Doherty |
| Person | Works | Eminem |
Lynne Cheney vs. Slim Shady
Would-be second lady and former head of the National Endowment for the Humanities Lynne Cheney is no coward--and no fool. During her Senate testimony about media violence in September, Cheney didn't flinch while naming those she believes are polluting American culture with intolerable filth and vulgarity. And unlike Tipper Gore 15 years earlier, Cheney didn't finger nowheresville bands like W.A.S.P. and the Mentors as examples of pop perfidy. She attacked one of the biggest-selling recording artists around, rapper Eminem, whose birth name is...
[This journal article is 1625 words long]
Join eNotes
The above is a free excerpt. Get complete access to our library of journals with the: