Archive | October, 2010
Sanity, Thy Name is Jon Stewart
While the PunditMom household is readying for the annual Halloween festivities, please enjoy Jon Stewart’s speech from the Rally to Restore Sanity (and/or Fear!). Many conservatives have already been loudly protesting that this was nothing more than a liberal …
Continue reading...Best of PunditMom – PunditMom’s $27 Election Revolution!
October 28, 2010
Three years ago, I read a little tidbit of information that got me thinking. And the more I thought about it, the more I believed this could be the answer to a political revolution that could really change things for …
Continue reading...Year of the Republican Woman? Not.
October 26, 2010
So we’ve heard a LOT about “The Year of the Republican Woman.” Conservative gals have been saying loudly and proudly that 2010 would be their year to take the country by storm, at least when it comes to electoral politics, …
Continue reading...Motherhood: The Definitive Political Qualification?
October 25, 2010
Women with children bring a unique perspective to the political process. It’s no big secret I believe that and I’d like to think at this stage of the political game, it shouldn’t be a surprise to other politicos. But …
Continue reading...If You Don’t Vote ….
October 22, 2010
If you don’t vote in the 2010 mid-term elections …. … Nevada could have a senator who is out of touch with the issues of her state’s immigrant population and believes any girl or woman who is raped should be …
Continue reading...Is 20 Years Too Long to Wait for a Smack-down Between Anita Hill and Virginia Thomas?
October 20, 2010
Twenty years is a long time to hold a grudge. Not that something like that is beyond me — tick me off in just the right way, and I can carry that grudge until it gets good and heavy! But …
Continue reading...WaPo’s Next Great American Pundit? Strike Two.
October 17, 2010
Remember last year I tried my hand at the somewhat oddly constructed contest that the Washington Post created to get free content called, The Next Great American Pundit. Thousands of people entered and I did not make the cut. …
Continue reading...52?! How the Hell Did I Get Here?
October 15, 2010
Yes, I’ll just put it out there. 52. How the hell did I get here? Wasn’t I just graduating from law school the other day? I try really hard not to obsess about the age thing this time of year …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Uninsured and Pregnant, by Casey of Moosh in Indy
October 14, 2010
I haven’t had any guest posts written specifically for Mothers of Intention for a while. But when my friend Casey (you may know her better as Moosh in Indy) told me about her current insurance situation, I asked her …
Continue reading...The Great Conservative Double Standard of Krystal Ball
October 12, 2010
Krystal Ball (yes that is her real name!), the Democratic candidate in the 1st Congressional District of Virginia, could be the undoing of conservative women who’ve complained for years that they’re the true victims of sexism and that left-leaning women …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Chicago Sit-in for an Elementary School Library
October 11, 2010
Sometimes it’s easy to forget that I live in a world of relative privilege. No, I’m not a millionaire or getting ready to jet off to any exotic location for the holidays (though I did see some interesting “wildlife” in …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Blogalicious Weekend Edition
October 9, 2010
As I’m managing my nerves while I prepare for my panel at the fabulous Blogalicious conference, I just wanted to make sure you had some good reading material to ponder and discuss: It’s not corn sugar. It’s high fructose …
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October 31, 2010
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