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America Needs to Reevaluate Social Conditions That Let Poverty Persist

Jane Devin | Posted 11.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Equality, Politics, Child Poverty, Education, Poverty, Injustice, Solutions to Poverty, Class Warfare, Obama Poverty, Mccain Poverty, Election 2008, Campaign 2008, Home News
Jane Devin

In the political dialogue of soccer moms, bubbas, the liberal elite, family values, Joe Six-Packs, and the omnipresent nuclear family, the poor have all but become invisible. It's not trendy to talk about the poor in an age dominated by bootstrap philosophies, plastic surgery, jogging suits, and positive thinking mantras.

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Women In Arizona Offended By Palin's Wink

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 11.03.2008 | Home

Read More: Vice President, Joe Biden, Vice Presidential Debates, Sarah Palin, Women Politics, Equality, Women, Sexism, Palin Mccain, Biden Obama, Hillary Clinton, Gender, Home News
Marlene H. Phillips

I watched the debate in a room full of rowdy, noisy folks last night in Tucson, Arizona. Comments flew across the room, most directed at Sarah Palin: ...

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A McCain Administration Would Set Women's Equality Back For Decades

Cristóbal Joshua Alex | Posted 11.02.2008 | Home

Read More: Abortion, Violence Against Women Act, Equality, Women's Rights, Violence Against Women, Reproductive Rights, Abortion Rights, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Vice Presidential Debate, Sarah Palin, Morning After Pill, John McCain, Equal Pay, Home News
Cristóbal Joshua Alex

It is hard to imagine an America where women are worse off than they are after eight years of George W. Bush - but a McCain/Palin victory will absolutely take things from bad to worse.

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On Civil Rights And Gay Rights, McCain Flunks The Test

Susan Kelley-Stamerra | Posted 10.25.2008 | Home

Read More: Aclu, John McCain, Obama, Gay Rights, Gay Marriage, Barack Obama Civil Rights, Equality, California, Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Sexual Orientation, Barack Obama, Naacp, Civil Rights, Election 2008, Home News
Susan Kelley-Stamerra

McCain voted against expanding the definition of hate crimes to include crimes based on sexual orientation, and voted NO on prohibiting employment discrimination based on sexual orientation.

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Men At Home? I'm Already There

Jeffrey Shaffer | Posted 10.10.2008 | Style

Read More: Religion, Jobs, Equality, Relationships, Work, Home Life, Men at Home, Stay at Home Dads, Style News
Jeffrey Shaffer

I feel a tingle of personal validation racing up and down my spine now that "men at home" is becoming a topic of national interest.

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How a Pro-Life VP Will Make You Feel Fat

Leslie Goldman | Posted 10.04.2008 | Living

Read More: Abortion, Bristol, Equality, Women's Rights, Love Your Body Day, Eating Disorders, Mccain, Planned Prenthood, Choice, Sex Education, Weighting Game, Thin, Halle Berry, Jennifer Lopez, Bump, Nicole Kidman, Palin, Sarah Palin, Brown University, Body Image, Food, Locker Room Diaries, Celebrity, Pro-Choice, Blogging, Trig, Living News
Leslie Goldman

Isn't there a strong parallel between other people dictating my right to reproduce and other people dictating what I should look like?

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Gay Rights More Fully Integrated At 2008 DNC

Calvin Gipson | Posted 09.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Democratic Convention, Transgender, Glbt, Gay, Lesbian, Clinton, Democratic National Convention, Obama, Dnc, Platform, Bisexual, Civil Rights, Equality, Stonewall, Home News
Calvin Gipson

"Although the platform is not emphasizing same-sex marriage, if you look around you'll see that the sky has not fallen. The bigots are still bigots but mainstream people do not feel threatened by same-sex marriage," said Kaplan, a Massachusetts DNC delegate.

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Vote for Obama Because He's Black

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 09.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Elections, Equality, John McCain, Youth Vote, America, Independent Voters, Democracy, 2008 Presidential Campaign, African-American History, Barack Obama Race, Race, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama 2008, History, Historic Election, Voters, 2008 Presidential Race, Black, Election 2008, McCain 2008, African Americans, White Voters, Politics News
Michelle Haimoff

Here's the thing - people are going to vote against Obama because he's black. This is the country we live in. And I know, he's only half black, yadda...

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