Can’t Argue With That
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton responds passionately and eloquently to Rep. Smith’s concern that the Obama administration supports women’s reproductive freedom abroad. Michelle Goldberg calls it...
View ArticleSupport Equal Pay!
It turns my stomach to think that I have had to work nearly four months this year to equal my husband’s wages from last year. We have the same education and qualifications, but our work is not valued...
View ArticleSports Fans Against Violence Against Women
San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman was arrested early this morning for allegedly choking and restraining Tila “Tequila” Nguyen. The coverage on sports sites unsurprisingly focuses on how...
View ArticleOklahoma not OK
h/t watertiger Oklahoma, you’re seriously NOT O.K.: On Nov. 1, a law in Oklahoma will go into effect that will collect personal details about every single abortion performed in the state and post them...
View ArticleEntitlement
Yesterday, in Tiger Woods’ apology for (getting caught in) his marital infidelity, he made the following statement: I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the...
View ArticleConnecting the Dots
As my community is plastered with the face of yet another missing teen girl, I can’t help but ponder the interconnectedness of things. A registered sex offender is in custody, and there is a strong...
View ArticleActions Speak Louder
There continues to be a lot of press about the recent murders of two young girls here in San Diego. As the community mourns, the denial and sadness have turned to anger. The anger is understandable and...
View ArticleCollege Basketball No Longer A Sport
University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team won their 89th straight NCAA game last night, breaking John Wooden’s UCLA men’s streak of 88 games from 37 years ago. Congratulations to these world...
View ArticleForgiven
This video is a little old, but sadly still perfectly relevant. After Tiger Woods got busted for serial infidelity, my 90-something-year-old grandpa concluded that would probably be the end of his...
View ArticleCatfights (aka Sexism at the Olympics)
It’s only one day into the Olympics and I’m already feeling put off by the sexism female athletes still face as they compete in the games. First, it was the revelation that many countries were flying...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....