All posts tagged "politics"
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Koa Beck | January 10, 2012
Exclusive: Teen Who Pressed Rick Santorum About Family Talks To Mommyish
When 18-year-old Alison Poirier, a senior at Dublin School in New Hampshire, attended a town hall...
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Lindsay Cross | January 6, 2012
The Politics Of Birth Control: Why My Uterus Is None Of Your Business
From Personhood Amendments to Republican primary candidates, birth control is under attack during this political season. As a...
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Mollie Hemingway | January 6, 2012
If You Mock How People Grieve The Loss Of A Child, You Suck
What would it take for you to mock the way someone handled one of the worst things --...
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Mollie Hemingway | December 31, 2011
Even Newt Gingrich Has A Mother
I so dislike politicians that I'm suspicious when they display any humanity. Everyone else loved that moment in...
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Shawna Cohen | December 22, 2011
Anthony Weiner And Wife Huma Abedin Welcome Baby Boy
Just six months following a sexting scandal that made international headlines, disgraced former Democratic congressman Anthony...
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Shawna Cohen | December 13, 2011
Anti-Gay Politican Secretly Donates Sperm To Lesbians, Backhandedly Blames Wife
Bill Johnson has some major issues. Like, really major ones. Here's the deal: the politician – he unsuccessfully...
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TheGrindstone | December 12, 2011
Should Megyn Kelly Really Be The Face Of Working Motherhood?
Many women -- me included! -- cheered when Megyn Kelly stood up for the importance of paid...
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Mollie Hemingway | October 19, 2011
Meet The New Soccer Moms, Same As The Old Soccer Moms
Here we have Reuters rolling out a strange bit of a election analysis: "Insight: Wal-Mart moms...
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Lindsay Cross | October 12, 2011
Topeka Repeals Law Against Domestic Violence Due To Budget Problems
In an unorthodox and troubling move, Topeka, Kansas repealed its law against domestic violence. Way to celebrate Domestic...
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Lindsay Cross | October 1, 2011
We Should Protect Kids From Partisan Politics, Including Glenn Beck’s New Children’s Show
No matter what the political affiliation is, I'm pretty sure we can all agree that Glenn Beck's personal...
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Mollie Hemingway | August 16, 2011
Let’s Cut Politicians Some Slack When They Talk About Their Spouses
Last night I caught wind of two faux-controversies relating to the way politicians talk about their spouses. Of...
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Lindsay Cross | July 22, 2011
I Propose A Separation of Politics and Parenting
Political posturing isn't really my cup of tea. But I don't mind it until it gets in the...
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Mollie Hemingway | May 16, 2011
Facebook-Using Couple Names Their Daughter ‘Like’
For real. An Israeli couple named their third child "Like." "To me it is important to give my...