Outside the Beltway

Madonna Wants to be Known as a Humanitarian

James Joyner · Thursday, November 2, 2006 · 4 comments

I’ve seen the headline “Madonna Wants to be Known as a Humanitarian” a couple of times this morning. The juxtaposition of it with this photo at GoogleNews, though, was not only amusing but it captured my thoughts exactly:

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James Joyner is Professor and Department Head of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm veteran. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.

Comments

yetanotherjohn says:

Thursday, 2 November 2006 at 11:21

This might explain the whole crucifixion thing in her recent concert tour. I mean its worked before for a great humanitarian.
Anderson says:

Thursday, 2 November 2006 at 11:42

I think someone needs to tell Madonna that “humanitarian” doesn’t mean “someone who has sex with the entire human race.”
Dave Schuler says:

Thursday, 2 November 2006 at 15:15

A good start would be staying out of the spotlight. At least it would alleviate my suffering.
Jose says:

Thursday, 2 November 2006 at 19:38

I truly admire this woman. She sets an example worthy of emulation.