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I really wish this surprised me

http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2011/07/michelle-bachmann-signs-pledge-that-says-black-children-better-off-during-slavery/ I wish it surprised me that a pro-’life’r sees the ‘good’ in slavery. But actually…slavery has been what they are proposing for some time.  They seek to make all women slaves without the right to control what happens to … Continue reading

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Werewolves in Elevators

There is such a thing as werewolves.  They look like perfectly ordinary human beings, save that on average, they are larger and stronger than you are.  But still, they are kind of hard to pick out of a crowd because … Continue reading

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Why aren’t we more angry?

http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/05/31/granderson.rape.abortion/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_cnn This gentleman raises a good question.  Why aren’t we taking to the streets screaming about this?  Why aren’t we furious?  Why aren’t we calling these people out in the public forum?  Why isn’t this stuff, and our reactions to … Continue reading

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On the politics of forgiveness

Article on page 32 Anger is a powerful, healing force. So while some don’t like this message, I’m going to repeat it again: It”s okay to hate the folks who abuse you.  It’s okay to be angry.  It’s okay to … Continue reading

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The good ol’ days

Remember the lives of women were considered valuable? Remember when women could make decisions for themselves? Remember when women had rights to their own bodies? I don’t either. Tweet

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Why change oft doesn’t occur

One of the reasons things take so long to change is that people in positions of power rarely want them to change.  Sometimes the unfairness was how they achieved their positions and the thought of the playing field being leveled … Continue reading

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You aren’t nice

If you get rejected by every woman you approach, the problem could be a million different things, but I guarantee it’s not that you’re just too kind for your own good. We tell you you’re “nice” because we don’t want … Continue reading

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