"If a mandate was the solution we could try that to solve homelessness by mandating that everybody buy a house..."

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By the way, in case anyone has missed it, the current bill as written further whittles down a woman's right to choose. If you're under 40 you may not have a particular appreciation for the implications of this, and that's what ( Read more... )

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McCain: Palin Was A "Cold, Political Calculation" (ht: Andrew Sullivan)

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So a week ago, I was waiting for my morning train out of Irving, Texas into Dallas. I commute the rails every morning, but this morning I was running late and was catching a train I don't normally catch. I'm drinking my coffee and minding my own, when I hear someone say, "So I noticed your buttons."

(I wear three buttons on my backpack -- an Obama ( Read more... )

I pay pretty close attention to Planned Parenthood as I feel they are great champions for Women's Rights. While I was checking in to see how that Bush thing was going, I stumbled across this article....


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Thanks to Bispo for finding this

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Funny as Hell article from SLC City Weekly's columnist Holly Mullen ( Read more... )

Wondering if anyone is aware of where to find complete audio or video coverage (full duration, not a press clip) of Obama's town hall in Fairfax, VA this week? I've been searching through Google and am looking for a counterpoint to the live coverage Minnesota Public Radio gave today to McCain's similar town hall held today in Hudson, WI.

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I couldn't find something comprehensive in this journal about Obama's record on women's rights and issues. However, I think it is important to post some great info for people - whether members who weren't aware before, or supporters of Hillary Clinton, or LiveJournal members new to this community ( Read more... )