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Fighting Words
When the educated populace are sacrificed on the cross to satisfy Obama's internal belief of ''retribution by god'' of ''typical white's'' to the new ''black America''. I'm a bit agnostic myself and was trying to think of churches that would give me ''church cred''.....a church associated with the Nation of Islam (Farrakhan), who were also ...
Posted to Fighting Words by jeqal on March 24, 2008
Steinem, Morgan and what happened to feminism?
Dear Dahlia, Emily, Hanna, and all, I was born in the same year as Ms. magazine. As soon as I could read, I eagerly snatched up each new issue and tore the “Stories for Free Children” from the centerfold. (My favorite, which must have dated from somewhere around 1979, had to do with a child named ‘X’, who had no evident gender ...
Posted to XX Factor by denada on February 17, 2008
A Young(er) Woman's Perspective....Why Hillary (not Gloria)
In recent days a steady stream of women have celebrated and lauded Gloria Steinem's recent piece in the NYT. Many encourage others to circulate the piece further. Respectfully, I disagree. Ms. Steinem's piece, though well intentioned I'm sure, pits the women's movement against the civil rights movement. Such false competition is divisive, ...
Posted to Politics by batnib on January 16, 2008