Hillary’s Hair: We Can’t Help Ourselves
Hillary Clinton and her controversial headbands are back! While President Obama’s State of the Union address has been much talked about and we loved seeing now-retired Congresswoman Gabby Giffords make her appearance on the House floor as he gave that speech, the third-most discussed thing about this week’s SOTU event was – Hillary’s headband!!
Forget her accomplishments as a U.S. Senator! Nevermind all that talk about helping women and children around the world! Hillary is bringing back the headband! Women in their 60s with long hair! WOO-HOO!
I don’t know about you, but I’m loving the blonder, longer hair the Secretary of State is sporting these days. As a woman closer in age to Hillary than Chelsea, I may just try that myself!
Of course, Clinton had to know that, having been mocked once in her life for being an adult woman who wore a headband, that there’d be …
Continue reading...January 24, 2012
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Mom Vote 2012 — Who are The GOP Candidates?
Who are the current Republican candidates running for president? The list is changing every week, as some of the candidates we thought we’d see through more of the primary season have dropped out. We’ve said goodbye to Michele Bachmann, …
Continue reading...January 23, 2012
Gabby Giffords: I Know We’ll See Her Again
I think we can all agree that Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is an amazing woman. Whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat or somewhere in between, I have a feeling you’ve been rooting for the woman many of us now just …
Continue reading...January 21, 2012
PunditMom Reads of the Week — 1/21/12 Edition
I’ve always loved to collect hearts and I especially love finding them in unexpected places. In a piece of sea glass or in part of a cactus: That’s one of the reasons I loved this post from Jessica Ashley at …
Continue reading...January 24, 2012
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Mom Vote 2012 — Who are The GOP Candidates?
Who are the current Republican candidates running for president? The list is changing every week, as some of the candidates we thought we’d see through more of the primary season have dropped out. We’ve said goodbye to Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry and Jon Huntsman. But here’s what you need to know about the remaining candidates as we head into the Florida Primary next week:
Mitt Romney
Status: Married to Ann Romney for 42 years
Age: 64
Children: 5 sons — Craig 30, Benjamin 33, Joshua 36, Matthew 40, Taggart 41; 16 grandchildren
Previous political experience: Massachusetts Governor from 2003 to 2007; ran for U.S. Senate 1994, lost to incumbent Senator Ted Kennedy; ran for President in 2008, did not get GOP nomination
2012 Primary status: Winner of New Hampshire primary. Was originally declared winner of Iowa Caucuses by eight votes, but after recount he was declared the loser to Rick Santorum. Placed second in South Carolina after surprise defeat by Newt Gingrich
Health care: Would repeal Affordable Care Act, often referred to by the GOP candidates as “Obama-care,” legislation passed by Congress in an attempt to provide health coverage for all Americans, lower health care costs and prevent insurance companies from refusing coverage on the basis of …
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January 26, 2012
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