Charm School Didn't Work

She may be a lady and a senator, but don't expect an apology from Barbara Boxer for making the distinction to an Army brigadier general this week.

Aside from a briefly worded statement about a "friendly" conversation she had with Brig. Gen. Michael Walsh after dressing him down for calling her "ma'am," Boxer remained silent Friday in the face of growing calls for her to apologize.

Grow up, Barbara. Your mama is probably spinning in her grave.

And it's a far cry to try to start this article with, "She may be a lady . . ."