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Mothers of Intention — I’m on a Plane Again Edition

I’m sure I’ll have a lot to share after returning from the Netroots Nation convention/conference for progressive politicos and bloggers.  But in the meantime, as I’m winging my way from the heat of Las Vegas back to the heat …

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PunditMom Photo Saturday

Sure there were lots of celebrity phot opps at Netroots Nation in Pittsburgh, but I sort of liked this view from my hotel room. I’m a little weird like that.…

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Netroots Nation ’09 — Will Race Continue to Trump Gender?

I’m a big believer in girl power, as is my soon-to-be fourth-grader PunditGirl. She’s all about girl solidarity especially when it comes to the boys on the playground.  Come to think of it, so are all her girlfriends.  They all …

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Random Thoughts After Netroots Nation ’09

I always get excited when I attend a conference for the first time, but always forget how tiring and draining big conferences can be.  Not because they’re so much work, but because you’re always “on.”  Saying hi, chatting with people …

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Netroots Nation: Building a Conversation Across Generations of Progressive Women

How progressive women relate to one another has been something that’s weighed on my mind since Hillary Clinton was trying to become the Democratic candidate and since Sarah Palin, whether you liked her politics or not, took a lot of …

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Channeling Rodney Dangerfield

I’m supposed to be off-line this week, as the PunditMom family takes a break at the beach. But sometimes the New York Times can get me a little riled up. Sunday, the NYT ran a story about the BlogHer conference…

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