Archive | April, 2008
MOMocrats Gettin’ Busy!
April 30, 2008
Now, we’re doing news releases! If I keep saying we’ll achieve world domination by 2012, it just might happen!! MOMocrats EXCLUSIVE with Barack Obama MOMocrats step up where mainstream media and traditional debates let the American public down, “Things we …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Land of our Foremothers, by Self-Made Mom
April 30, 2008
Time for this week’s installment of Mothers of Intention, PunditMom’s weekly series that gives mothers who don’t usually write about politics a nice, comfy spot to get their election year mojo out there. This week my guest is Sara, better …
Continue reading...Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus & the Politics of Puberty
April 29, 2008
Well, a ‘tween firestorm has erupted and her name is Hannah Montana. I’m not talking about the show or the concert or the 3-D movie. I probably don’t have to tell you what I’m talking about — the Vanity Fair …
Continue reading...Even an Obama Supporter Believes Media Coverage of Hillary is Sexist
April 28, 2008
I’ve taken a lot of heat for continuing to talk about my belief that many in the media have treated Hillary Clinton unfairly because of her gender. Comments like, “If you look hard enough for sexism, you’ll find it” or …
Continue reading...Have I Got Some Mother’s Day Swag for You!
April 27, 2008
Well, not me personally. But me and the other MOMocrats. Need a Hillary purse? A nice tote with Barack’s face on it? Some political reading? How about some election-specific condoms? (Does that mean they don’t work after the election??) And, …
Continue reading...Like I Need Any More Reasons to ‘Heart’ Elizabeth Edwards
April 27, 2008
While I’ve accepted the fact that my dream presidential ticket of Edwards/Edwards will probably never come to pass (and it doesn’t matter to me which one is the Presidential candidate and which one goes for V.P), I’m ecstatic that the …
Continue reading...Feminism and "The Wave"
April 25, 2008
Having a conversation about the state of feminism today should be a good thing, right? There’s certainly plenty of fodder to start that chat with Hillary Clinton still in the presidential race and all the gender rhetoric that has surrounded …
Continue reading...Rockabye, by Girl’s Gone Child
April 24, 2008
I love the chance to review books, but when the Parent Bloggers Network asked if I would review Rockabye, I jumped on it. It’s written by Rebecca Woolf who a lot of you know better as Girl’s Gone Child…
Continue reading...So, Here We Are, Hillary
April 23, 2008
Alright, NOW what do we do? I know I said I thought we’d be able to breathe today, but I was wrong. Yeah, that happens from time to time. I’m not entirely surprised that Hillary Clinton was able to …
Continue reading...Blogger Moms in the Wall Street Journal’s Face
April 23, 2008
About two weeks ago, the Wall Street Journal ran an article about the famed dooce entitled, The Blogger Mom, In Your Face. Sue Shellenbarger, who writes about work and family for the WSJ, wrote: “Mommy blogs in general tend …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — SoCal Mom on Indoctrinating Our Children
April 23, 2008
Welcome to this week’s edition of PunditMom’s Mothers of Intention series! This week, my guest is my fellow MOMocrat and 50-Something Mom blogger Donna, who also blogs as SoCal Mom. I’m excited to have her here “visiting” from the …
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April 30, 2008
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