Reaching Out To Clinton Voters
Delivering a sweeping speech about gender, as Obama did on race, offers the ability to show deeper understanding of how women are struggling economically.
Delivering a sweeping speech about gender, as Obama did on race, offers the ability to show deeper understanding of how women are struggling economically.
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 04.09.2008 | Living
The stunned response of those in denial about the breadth and depth of gun violence in America is some variant of the statement, "I can't believe it happened here."
Yvonne K. Fulbright | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics
This presidential election is supposed to be historic, right? Yet, the fact that we could be months away from the first ever woman in the White House has been virtually ignored.
New York Times | LIZETTE ALVAREZ and DEBORAH SONTAG | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics
A few months after Sgt. William Edwards and his wife, Sgt. Erin Edwards, returned to a Texas Army base from separate missions in Iraq, he assaulted he...
Caryl Rivers | Posted 01.18.2008 | Politics
Why does Huckabee get to skate on backing a position with such serious consequences for families? Because women's and children's issues are far down the pecking order in national politics.
Craig Newmark | Posted 01.05.2008 | Living
Family violence is a big problem, and here's one take from a shelter that can use a hand.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 11.09.2007 | Media
O.J. Simpson didn't invent the sometimes ugly, always frustrating racial divide. But he propelled it to the front of public debate and anger.
Kevin Powell | Posted 10.31.2007 | Living
So many American males have such a distorted definition of manhood that we don't even have the basic respect to listen to women's voices when they talk about violence and abuse.
Joe Biden | Posted 10.18.2007 | Politics
Once a domestic violence victim steps out from the shadow of an abusive relationship, what does she need? Lawyers.
Patt Morrison | Posted 09.24.2007 | Living
Schwarzenegger has signed a bill by a Democratic state Senator that allows criminal and family courts to include family pets in domestic violence protective orders.
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Bill Scher | Posted 06.12.2008 | Politics