Don't let the door hit you, dear. In fact, leave it open for a writer with a clue to come on in. Thanks.

This is a ridiculous and mean-spirited comparison.

this is just stupid. this article is barely more than a hit piece on a girl who didn't ask for it (the inciting comment comes from her mother), and then compares her to basically Mother Teresa. I mean, what's the point? I don't like any of the Palins either but this seems like an attack for attack's sake.

Wow.

I imagine Malala would not like her book to be used to mock and deride any other young woman for the purpose of entertainment.

Seriously, this article is the equivalent of an obnoxious commenter saying, "I can't believe Jezebel is posting about nail polish when people are dying in ___ right now."

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