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Reframe the Conversation: Health Care Insurance Reform is a Basic Human Rights Issue

Michelle Kraus | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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Michelle Kraus

We can't just let the kooks rule the day or threaten violence with their words. Don't leave Speaker Pelosi fearing for political violence in the streets because we have not done our job.

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Women Who Tech

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 08.12.2009 | Media

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Marcia G. Yerman

As new media continues to be an amplifying platform for previously under-recognized constituencies and agendas, women are looking to claim their piece of the pie.

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Sarah Palin's D.C. Office Refuses MomsRising Letter

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics

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Marcia G. Yerman

The letter, which I wrote about previously, was to ascertain where Palin stands on issues directly impacting mothers and families.

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Renowned Women Speak Out on Palin and the Election

Marianne Schnall | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

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Marianne Schnall

I decided to pose identical questions by email to dynamic women -- Melissa Etheridge, Gloria Steinem, Eve Ensler and more -- to just see what kind of responses would come in.

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Women Respond To Palin -- Part 2, MomsRising

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

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Marcia G. Yerman

MomsRising tackles problems that don't get adequate recognition.

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