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Are You More Interested In Michelle Obama’s Fashion or Her Works?
What’s more important — whether FLOTUS Michelle Obama spends time with Congressional wives at a food bank to help feed the homeless or that she decided to break out her designer sneaks for the occasion? The media have decided the …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Blog Antagonist on Fighting for our Children
Monday, May 4, 2009
This week’s Mother of Intention is Christina from Blog Antagonist. If you don’t know her blog, you should. She is insightful and funny and irreverent, but don’t mess with her when it comes to the needs of her kids …
Continue reading...Embracing My Inner Joe Biden
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Poor Joe Biden. He was on the hot seat again this week for his comments about telling his family to protect themselves from the swine flu virus by avoiding planes, subways and small, enclosed places. That seems like eminently sensible …
Continue reading...Springtime in D.C. Isn’t All About Politics!
Saturday, May 2, 2009
The flowers are in bloom, the sky is clear, and the flamingos are on parade! Though it does seem a little early for plastic flamingo mating rituals! Photos by PunditMom …
Continue reading...Barack Obama: America’s Newest Sex Symbol?
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
I have always been fascinated by presidential politics and the personalities of presidents. It takes a mighty big ego, plus a lot more, to wake up one morning and say to yourself, “I think I want to be the leader …
Continue reading...BREAKING NEWS: Arlen Specter Leaving GOP for Democrats
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter has announced that he is leaving the GOP to become a Democrat, and will run as a Democrat in his upcoming re-election bid in 2010. CNN has reported that constituents who were visiting Specter on …
Continue reading...Five Reasons I Love Being a Political Mom
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
My friends David at It’s Not a Lecture and Catherine at Her Bad Mother are going around the world virtually with their project, The World According to Mom. They’re trying to get completely around the globe (in 80 clicks!?) …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Bea Arthur Was Much More Than Maude
Monday, April 27, 2009
Welcome to this week’s edition of Mothers of Intention, PunditMom’s weekly feature on what other political moms are writing about around the blogosphere. This week, my friend Gloria Feldt has given me permission to cross-post her wonderful essay on the …
Continue reading...White House Communications Director Ellen Moran’s 100 Days
Friday, April 24, 2009
White House Communications Director Ellen Moran is bidding farewell to her plum appointment before Barack Obama has officially been in office for 100 days. Moran is one of just a handful of women in Obama’s official inner circle and is …
Continue reading...New EEOC Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination
Thursday, April 23, 2009
My word of the day is “irony.” I was supposed to attend the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission hearing about updated guidance on caregiver discrimination in the workplace to live blog it for MomsRising. Then my nine-year-old daughter got sick and …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Has Dooce Become the Modern Day June Cleaver?
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
It’s time to resurrect my weekly feature Mothers of Intention. Many bloggers who are moms (notice I didn’t use the term mommyblogger) wrote about politics and the presidential campaign here at Mothers of Intention in 2008. In trying to decide …
Continue reading...Taking on The Burger King
Monday, April 20, 2009
Looking for me? While I’m at the Politics Online Conference, you can find me over at NPR.Call me crazy, but I’m still thinking about “square butts!”…
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