Tag Archives: Children

Is a Modern Woman Still Mostly Valued For Her Uterus?

My friend wrote the following email to me. I asked her if I might be able to post it and she said yes, as long as I make it anonymous:
So maybe you’ll understand my irritation. Yesterday I found myself defending feminism to a couple of otherwise fairly liberal women. I’m not yet able to […]

Orchestre Miniature in the Park at Madame Claude

Last night a visited Madame Claude in Kreuzberg, Berlin, to support my friend Elisabeth as she played in her band, Orchestre Miniature in the Park (OMD).
‘We are not a sect, we are not a political party, nor are we a civil rights movement. But we do have a manifesto and it reads SUN, SUMMER, HITS!!!!!! […]

Thank You All Who Supported International Medical Corps!

On behalf of the International Medical Corps and Abraham Harrison, thank you so much for all of your support over the last four weeks to get the vote out to help get the International Medical Corps into the top-five of the Members Project and then for securing the $100,000 from American Express, to be used […]

Sarah Palin Comment Thread Par Excellence

If you have not been keeping on top of all of the great comments streaming in to the AH Poll entitled “If John McCain died or became incapacitated, would Sarah Palin be competent to be President?” you are really missing out! Some of them are the most insightful, thoughtful, and brilliant collection of thoughts […]

Help International Medical Corps Save the Lives of Malnourished Children

Firstly, please vote now for the Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children. Secondly, I really want International Medical Corps to do as well as possible in the American Express Members Project. IMC has an amazing worldwide mission, “dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs.”
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Thank You International Medical Corps Bloggers Part II

First off, if you haven’t voted yet, please vote. Secondly, as recently as Wednesday, September 24th, 2008, I posted a thank you for blogging about International Medical Corps as a thank you for all of the bloggers who were so generous as to blog about the current voting contest going on — 73 earned media […]

Thank You for Blogging about International Medical Corps!

The International Medical Corps and my team have been working on winning $1.5 Million dollars through American Express’ Members Project. IMC needs to be in the top 5 in order to win. Please check out the Member Project page, Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children, and then please vote.  I would like to personally thank […]

Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children


Sarah Palin is New Feminism According to Camille Paglia

I would have never guessed that Camille Paglia would be in awe of Sara Palin or perceive her as follows, “Conservative though she may be, I felt that Palin represented an explosion of a brand new style of muscular American feminism. At her startling debut on that day, she was combining male and female qualities […]

Help These Generous Bloggers Stop Cluster Bombs

 

Thanks to all of the folks who have written about the use of cluster bombs and cluster munitions in Russia and Georgia:

Re: Vast Write Wing - August 2008 by Lynn via The Vast Write Wing.
Russia Has Dropped Cluster Bombs on Civilians by Gary via Turning Left.
Russia Has Dropped Cluster Bombs on Civilians by Gary […]