Deadbeat Dads

Deadbeat Dads and Child Support Woes

Joshua Shulman | Posted 05.07.2012

Joshua Shulman

But here's the catch -- do we really want collection efforts to be so thorough that they force poor people onto the streets? The rule will just be one more detail tending to make it literally impossible for poor people to support themselves.

Why Do Single Dads Get Shafted?

Vicki Larson | Posted 02.12.2012

Vicki Larson

As much as we love the idea of men being an equal partner in a marriage, we don't necessarily embrace the idea of men being an equal partner in a divorce.

Report: Joe Walsh Among Congress's 'Most Corrupt' Members

Posted 11.20.2011

U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) on Tuesday received the distinction of being named among Congress's thirteen "most corrupt" representatives by the group ...

Joe Walsh's Ex-Wife: Quit Lying

Katie Halper | Posted 10.16.2011

Katie Halper

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Wanted: 1,000+ Deadbeat Parents

Posted 08.21.2011

One day after Father's Day, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart announced Monday that his department's website would, within the next two weeks, post photogr...

Why We Don't Need A 'Men's Movement' To Be Good Men

Tom Matlack | Posted 11.17.2011

Tom Matlack

There are plenty of ways the law (particularly family law) and popular culture, as represented by the media, have limited men. But we have no one to blame but ourselves. We made the laws. We control the media. Our popular culture has dumbed down men to sex- and sports-crazed idiots, with very little space for the nuanced truth of how hard it is to try to be a good dad and a good husband and breadwinner

Virgin Birth and the Deadbeat Holy Ghost: A Mother's Manifesto

Sandy Kaczmarski | Posted 05.25.2011

Sandy Kaczmarski

I'm approaching my 58th birthday, have been divorced as long as I was married, and yet I still have to make copies of my joint custody papers. Someone...

Rubbernecking: An Additional Ten Reality Shows I'd Like to See

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Holly Cara Price

Lindsay Hop - in which we follow La Lohan on her merry adventures tearing through Hollywood's party scene whilst destroying thousands of brain cells.