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  • Hitch On Helms like White on Rice

    Gee Hitchens, why don't you and the Queen of England tell us how you really felt about that North Carolinian champion Senator Jesse Helms? I did not know him very well, living in the Midwest among Chicago Democrats and Suburban ''Collar County'' Repubs early in life, and then moving to New England, where both the Democrats and the Republicans have ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by MichaelBernard1 on July 7, 2008

  • Who pulls the trigger? You?

    Thanks Prudie for the insigh into you twisted little mind. I really do mean little too. I thought I had seen it all untill a few minutes ago then............Bam, some low grade internet advice hack has to weight in on the matter of slandering a great democratic candidate and former First Lady of The United States of America. Man the 90's sure ...
    Posted to Dear Prudence by byebyeprudence on June 12, 2008

  • megan marshall ulrich review

    I don’t get why Megan Marshall felt it necessary to compare Laura X unfavorably to Laurel Ulrich in her review of Ulrich’s new book, but here’s some information about Laura that needs to be known. Laura is a pioneer of the women's movement;her contributions remain unsung or under-appreciated to the present day. From a privileged ...
    Posted to Books by new rochelle on September 6, 2007

  • The Women's History Boom

    As a student of women's history in the early 1980s, I found this article touched many of the bases with insight and conviction. I do remember running into the fascinating Laura X at one point. While emphasizing her role as an heiress who functioned in absentia from her office, you minimized an important motive that animated much of her historical ...
    Posted to Books by elisabeth on September 5, 2007