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What Happens to Global Women’s Issues Without Hillary Clinton?
What’s going to happen to America’s global women’s and girls initiatives without Hillary Clinton? Clinton was a champion for women and children around the world in a way no other Secretary of State before her. She’s brought money, attention and …
Continue reading...Benghazi Hearings: Now With a Dose of Sexism!
January 23, 2013
I don’t know why I’m still surprised by the sexism that continues to exist at media outlets today, especially when it comes to anything Hillary Clinton does or says. Even with analysts and talking heads proclaiming that she is …
Continue reading...What We Learned in 2012: 2013, Here We Come?
December 20, 2012
As we look back over the crazy political year that was 2012, and look over our shoulders just in that Mayan prediction about the end of the world is true, here are a few things to consider about what we …
Continue reading...TIME’s Person of the Year: Why Not Malala?
December 19, 2012
President Barack Obama is TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year. Again. I don’t have anything against the President receiving the honor, but as I read the explanation for that choice, it occurred to me that if …
Continue reading...Women in Politics Radio: Can Women in Social Media Really Make Change?
November 16, 2012
If you didn’t have a chance to join in, I wanted to share the link to my discussion with Kimberly Mitchem-Rasmussen Executive Director/Founder & Executive Producer of Women in Politics Media. I know you might be tired of all the …
Continue reading...Political Mothers: The Key to Winning the White House
October 31, 2012
I’ve gotten used to being scoffed at when it comes to my political bona fides. Because the word “mom” is in the name of my site, I’m often dismissed as someone who isn’t focused on current events, our political …
Continue reading...Ten Ways to Win Women’s Votes
October 29, 2012
Ten ways to win women’s votes? Thanks, Ellen Bravo!…
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention: How Women and Social Media are Revolutionizing Politics in America
October 26, 2012
Women are the ones candidates want. More precisely, mothers are the swing voters that presidential candidates try to woo every four years. Political wonks always come up with a clever new name for us each election cycle — we’ve been …
Continue reading...Why I Can’t be a “Sh*tty Mom”
September 24, 2012
Sh*tty moms unite! That’s the new message giving mothers a good, collective laugh these days. And I confess, I have absolutely NOTHING against so-called “sh*tty moms.” I have plenty of sh*tty motherhood moments that I could regale you with and …
Continue reading...Stay-at-Home Moms Caused the War on Women?
June 19, 2012
Excuse me, moms. Have you ever stepped off your work or career path to be a full-time stay-at-home parent? If so then you, like me, are to blame for the impending demise of feminism. At least that’s what one …
Continue reading...Progressive Women Rock
June 6, 2012
Women are going to be the key to which candidate — President Obama vs Mitt Romney — will win the White House in November. That’s what we’re talking about on our Netroots Nation panel on Thursday — how to engage …
Continue reading...Paid Maternity Leave: This Says it All
May 31, 2012
Think Progress and its chart says it better than words: But you know what the right will say. Only socialists go in for paying women for time off care for newborns. I wonder if Redneck Mom has an extra room …
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February 21, 2013
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