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Spin Cycle Tuesday — Blagojevich Takes on The View & More!

January 27, 2009

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Blago gets really brave and takes on the ladies of The View.There’s a huge leap forward today for women around the world — President Obama repealed the global gag rule, which prohibited foreign aid from the US to …

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Fair Pay and Health Care for Kids are Closer to Reality

January 23, 2009

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As I started to write this post, I realized I was at a bit of a loss. I love writing about fair pay for women, health care for children and better schools, but I just couldn’t help wondering why there’s …

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Here’s to You, Lilly Ledbetter!

January 22, 2009

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The Senate has voted in favor of the Lilly Ledbetter equal pay bill by a vote of 61 to 36! YAY!!!!! President Obama, do you have a few minutes to sign that into law this evening?…

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Lilly Ledbetter: "All I Ever Expected Was to be Treated Fairly"

January 9, 2009

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Once upon a time, in a land that now seems very far away, a 19-year-old girl landed what she thought at the time was her dream job — a position as an on-air television reporter! It wasn’t in a major …

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Holy Fair Pay, Batgirl!

December 10, 2008

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When I was little, it never occurred to me that Batgirl didn’t get paid the same as Batman or Robin. Hey, she did just the same kind of work they did AND she had to do it in skin-tight Lycra …

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Can’t Do It Alone

May 29, 2007

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Future Supreme Court Justices. Yes, there are obviously MANY other good reasons to vote for the next President. But today’s 5-4 ruling (yes, along ideological lines) is only more proof that women’s rights will slowly slip away if we don’t …

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