Archive | June, 2007
I Don’t Like Tests
I did well in school, but I have never liked tests. Not these. And certainly not these. Next week was supposed to be our first easy and responsibility-free week of the summer. (Don’t tell any of my editors!)…
Continue reading...And the Winner Is …
June 27, 2007
… in a contest between Elizabeth Edwards and Ann Coulter, I know who I’m putting my money on. But I’ve been wondering what, if anything, the Dems can learn from a flame-thrower like Ann Coulter. I’ve written about that …
Continue reading...In the Immortal Words of David Essex ….
June 26, 2007
Rock On! (Yes, I know that really dates me!) But that’s what popped into my head when I first started seeing all the Rockin’ Blogger awards on my daily rounds. (And if you, too, remember him, toss me a bone …
Continue reading...Bong Hits 4 Bush?
June 26, 2007
One simple question — what is happening to our rights? To recap just a few of the highlights from this season’s Supreme Court rulings: 1. It’s OK for the federal government to limit a woman’s right to make serious medical …
Continue reading...How Many of These Magnets …
June 25, 2007
… do I need to bring with me to BlogHer?? …
Continue reading...Can I Survive Being a "Good Mommy?"
June 25, 2007
We’re into week two of day camp for PunditGirl. The good news is that she says, “It’s GREAT!” The bad news is that it’s over on Friday. We made the executive decision that less camp would be a good …
Continue reading...Only 40 Years Ago …
June 24, 2007
… the President’s brother and former Florida governor Jeb Bush would not have been permitted to marry his wife Columba Gallo. Former Secretary of State William Cohen could not have legally wed his wife Janet Langhart and Supreme Court …
Continue reading...Maybe There’s Hope
June 23, 2007
To the dismay of many, the Supreme Court recently made it more difficult — actually, almost impossible — for women to sue for pay discrimination. At least one state court is showing a little spine and going the other way.…
Continue reading...An Excellent Question
June 22, 2007
“Everytime I spend a hour or two with a room full of women, I find myself asking the same question: Why aren’t we running the world yet?” This comment comes from the wonderful Connie Schultz, a Pulitzer-prize winning columnist and …
Continue reading...Is There Still a Sisterhood?
June 20, 2007
As a 100% feminist – — I was really excited to read Sisterhood Interrupted. For anyone who has wondered what happened to the feminist movement, this book is a great history that tracks how change was ignited by an …
Continue reading...Was There Ever a Question About This One?
June 19, 2007
You Are 100% Feminist You are a total feminist. This doesn’t mean you’re a man hater (in fact, you may be a man).You just think that men and women should be treated equally. It’s a simple idea but somehow …
Continue reading...Generous With Time, But Not With Money??
June 19, 2007
An interesting essay on The Huffington Post last week made me pause. Its topic? The phenomenon that women voters are more than willing to volunteer their time and energy to help get candidates elected, but are not so quick with …
Continue reading...
- Babble Voices I Can’t Tell Our Daughter She’s Safe
- CNN Coming Soon: A Young Mother in the Oval Office?
- Politico Has Stephen Colbert Run His Political Course?
- The Broad Side You Probably Are a Feminist
- Huffington Post Fiscal Cliff? What Fiscal Cliff?
- Politics Daily Can the Girl Scouts Help Balance Georgia’s Budget?
Categories
June 29, 2007
8 Comments