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Guess Who’s Going to the Democratic National Convention??

May 30, 2008

with the Yeah, we’re going to rock that convention! …

I’ll be Quitting My Day Job Any Time Now

May 30, 2008

FeedBurner, Inc. just sent you money with PayPal. Payment Details Amount: $3.87 USD Oh, goody. Now we’ll be able to afford to send PunditGirl to Harvard.…

If You Can’t Trust a Nun, Who Can You Trust?

May 30, 2008

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What do you get when you cross an 80-year-old nun with a primary election that some in the GOP are trying to control? I know that sounds like a bad joke. But it’s no joke and the punch line can …

I Would Have Sworn There Were Some Democrats in my Neighborhood

May 28, 2008

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Looking for a free end of summer vacation? How does Minneapolis sound? I know, it’s not the golden late-summer beach days you were dreaming of, but I think they have some lakes there. And, for better or worse, there will …

Rachael Ray & the Terrorist Scarf

May 28, 2008

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Leave it to the right-wingers to make a political mountain out of a fashion mole hill. Did you all know that Rachael Ray is apparently a terrorist sympathizer? No, not because of her recipes for middle eastern cuisine. Because of …

Mothers of Intention — What Does Memorial Day Mean, by Becky, Deep Muck, Big Rake

May 28, 2008

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Welcome to this week’s edition of Mothers of Intention! Today, my special guest is Becky from Deep Muck, Big Rake. She’s a rabblerouser and you know that’s just the kind of gal I like to hang out with! Plus, I …

HBO’s Recount and the Florida Primary

May 27, 2008

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I constantly toy with whether we should get rid of HBO as part of our cable service. We really don’t watch that much TV here at Chez PunditMom, and when we do, it’s usually those hotbeds of liberalism MSNBC and …

Budding Art Historian

May 24, 2008

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“Mamma, did you know that Leonardo da Vinci painted The Last Dinner?”…

Sexism. It’s Not Just About Hillary Anymore

May 23, 2008

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When someone calls Hillary Clinton a bitch, it’s not just about her. It’s about me and my fellow MOMocrats and my sister. It’s about my mother and my aunts and my daughter. It’s about mothers and friends and women …

Random Thoughts on Voting

May 23, 2008

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As we wind down in the primary season, the hub-bub about voter registration will be gone because everyone is all registered to vote, right? Wrong. More registration efforts are about to begin anew to get people ready to vote in …

Some Days are Better Without Politics

May 22, 2008

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Even a PunditMom needs a break from politics sometimes. Today is one of those days. My brain is tired. Tired of worrying about the Democrats. Tired of worrying about PunditGirl’s worrying. Exhausted from stressing about whether things are going …

Mothers of Intention — I Need My Vote to be More Than a Suggestion, by Plain Jane Mom

May 21, 2008

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It’s Wednesday! Which means it’s time for this week’s Mother of Intention post! This week, I’m so excited to have Erika from Plain Jane Mom joining me. She was a bit hesitant at first, and worried that perhaps our political …