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What’s Worse — When the Media Mock Political Women or Ignore Them?

Friday, August 13, 2010

The media love to mock women in the political world by using sexist terms that demean us and make us out to be something not worthy of serious consideration. We saw that time and time again during the 2008 presidential …

Hangin’ with the MOMocrats!

Thursday, November 13, 2008

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Looking for me? I’m over at MOMocrats today with some thoughts on the Big Three automakers. Can you say ‘stupid and shortsighted?’ Yeah, I said it — stupidity and shortsightedness. What else can you say about companies who have put …

PunditMom Says Go Read It: Michelle Obama at MOMocrats!!

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

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It’s only about a month until the Presidential election, so you know things are hoppin’ busy on the campaign trail. But Michelle Obama still took the time out to write a special guest post for MOMocrats on Making Our Voices …

Sarah Palin: Phyllis Schlafly Redux?

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

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About two weeks ago, Gloria Steinem wrote a fantastic op-ed piece about Alaska Governor Sarah Palin being the wrong woman for America. No big surprise, I agreed! In her article, Steinem compared Palin to Phyllis Schlafly. The more I think …

Palin’s Motherhood Could Help the Democrats

Thursday, September 11, 2008

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So many people have been saying that talking about Sarah Palin’s motherhood shouldn’t be an issue in whether she’s qualified to be Vice President of the United States. I basically agree. But after talking with some family members, I wonder …

The Hurdle Hillary Supporters Can’t Get Over

Monday, August 25, 2008

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Sometimes I’m surprised at the thoughts that spring into my head when I’m not expecting them, especially the political ones. Last weekend brought some much needed R&R from parenting as one of my stepdaughters took over the reigns, bringing down …

Punditry & Technology CAN Mix!

Monday, August 18, 2008

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So, I’m going to give this conference panel thing another try! I’ve proposed a panel at the SXSW conference in March next year called Building Political Clout Online. Writing about politics out here in the blogosphere isn’t just for pundits …

Mothers of Intention — More Summer Reading!

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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As the Democratic Convention draws closer, I’ve noticed that progressive women’s voices seem to be getting a little bit louder! There are plenty of events to get more women active. Lots of us will not be able to be there, …

Get Cool Stuff AND Help PunditMom & and MOMocrats Go to Denver!

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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So, it’s official! I AM going to Denver with a great group of MOMocrats to cover the Democratic National Convention in our unique style. It’s going to be the kind of coverage you won’t find anywhere else! So if you’re …

MOMocrats on BlogTalk Radio TODAY!!

Saturday, July 26, 2008

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Don’t forget to come by this afternoon at 3 p.m. Eastern/12 Noon Pacific for the latest edition of MOMocrats on BlogTalk Radio! I have no doubt we will have a lively discussion about this week’s political news and Arianna Huffington’s …

PunditMom on BlogTalk Radio on Saturday Afternoon!

Thursday, July 24, 2008

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Looking for some political chat this weekend? Then come by the MOMocrats show on BlogTalk Radio on Saturday, July 26 at 3 p.m. Eastern/12 Noon Pacific for our show! We’ll be talking about the BlogHer conference, our upcoming trip …

MOMocrats Podcast Sunday: Who’s Turning From Red to Blue?

Saturday, June 21, 2008

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Join host Julie Pippert and MOMocrats Donna and Stephanie this Sunday, June 22 at 6 pm Eastern/3 pm Pacific for a lively discussion of the week’s news, some insight on states going from red to blue in November, and an …