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Farewell, Betty Ford, and the Era of Republican Feminism

Jennifer Armstrong | Posted 09.11.2011

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Jennifer Armstrong

One can't imagine even a Republican First Lady -- much less a female candidate -- so refreshingly individualistic as Betty Ford today.

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Bold Betty: Recounting The Former First Lady's Lasting Impact

Posted 09.10.2011

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Betty Ford will be remembered for the waves she created and the change she enacted as a pioneer in women's rights and health care. The former Repub...

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WATCH: Breast Cancer And Alcoholism Didn't Stop Betty -- Or Her Marriage

The Huffington Post | Margaret Wheeler Johnson | Posted 09.09.2011

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In some ways, Betty Ford (1918-2011) seemed before her time. She revealed more of her personal life -- including her battles with breast cancer and al...

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The Many Lives Saved By Betty Ford

AP | SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER and ANTHONY MCCARTNEY | Posted 09.08.2011

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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Before she is laid to rest, Betty Ford will be memorialized in the Southern California desert region that she and her re...

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Lindsay Lohan Plays the Blame Game

Matt Semino | Posted 06.02.2011

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Matt Semino

What is Lindsay Lohan thinking? Rolling the dice, she rejected a lenient plea deal in Necklacegate, the latest albatross hanging around the troubled ...

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Perhaps Charlie Sheen Should Try a Different Approach

Stanton Peele | Posted 05.25.2011

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Stanton Peele

Charlie Sheen's repeated relapses -- and returns to treatment -- suggest that perhaps he might look at different approaches to his addictive problems. What he's been doing doesn't seem to be working so well for him -- as it has failed many others.

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Is There Such a Thing as Hospital Etiquette for Visitors?

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 11.17.2011

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Two weeks ago today, my husband and I drove to Palm Springs from San Francisco for a golf vacation. We were following the sun to escape the rainy Bay ...

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John Sullivan, GOP Congressman, Checks Into Betty Ford Center

CNN Political Ticker | Posted 05.25.2011

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U.S. Rep. John Sullivan, of Oklahoma, checked himself into the Betty Ford Center in California on Thursday night for treatment for alcohol addiction, ...

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