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Michigan Wimminz Lawmakers Brown & Byrum silenced for saying “vagina” and attempting to regulate vasectomies. June 15, 2012 by Uppity Woman Do you remember when Florida State Rep Scott Randolph (D-Uterus) said the obscene word “Uterus” in front of all of Florida’s God and Vagina-Fearing Republicans, and all hell broke lose when the leadership declared that [...]
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via Kate Clinton Speaking of the Habit of Freedom… “We Are All Nuns” By Mary E. Hunt When it comes to the Vatican’s crackdown on women religious, I believe it’s time to declare that for the purpose of this struggle: we are all nuns. The mandate by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith [...]
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Was reading this morning in the NYT a preview of the new movie about Margaret Thatcher starring Meryl Streep. Looks like Ms Streep will have to find room on her Oscar shelf for one more statue if the buzz about her performance is true. But what struck me most about the interview with Streep and [...]
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Forget hurt feelings; friggin obama is a real bastard. “This [Warren's genuine fire-brand reformer's zeal] has caused discomfort not only for the president, but also for his top lieutenants, including the boyish man in the too-long jacket at Obama’s right hip, bunched cuffs around his shoes, looking more than anything like a teenager who just [...]
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The chief foreign correspondent for CBS News was gang-raped in the middle of the day by an unnamed number of Egyptian men in Liberty Square, Cairo, during, wait for it, DEMOCRACY protests. Ah, Tahrir Square, the place now as hallowed in the brainwashed minds of the mostly male, wholly misogynistic progressive left as the Old [...]
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Oh lordy, lordy, lordy, that Sarah Palin is one funny woman: “Obama dubbed it a “Winning The Future” speech, but the title’s acronym seemed more accurate than much of the content.” – Sarah Palin 1/26/11 You would think that with vulgar juveniles writing his cliched speeches, SOMEONE would have noticed the WTF acronym. I absolutely [...]
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Scalia: Women Don’t Have Constitutional Protection Against Discrimination WASHINGTON — The equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution does not protect against discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation, according to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. In a newly published interview in the legal magazine California Lawyer, Scalia said [...]
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Enough with the sadness already! We’ve got enough problems. For example, this is just awful: A recent Medina [Ohio] GOP mailer that urges voters to “take Betty Sutton out of the House and put her back in the kitchen,” has angered the Emily’s List political action committee, which raises money for female Democratic candidates. “They’re set on [...]
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Why is it that all these supposedly brilliant people were so fricking STUPID about obama? THIS ARTICLE is excellent, but, really Nat? You are JUST BEGINNING to think that obama might be a phony?!? “I try to avoid hyperbole, but I think Obama is possibly the most dangerous and destructive president we have ever had. [...]
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But he’s a pretty smart ass. Despite his uncontrollable need to use women’s genitals and fellatio as his overarching and signature metaphors of everything, he is lately a remarkably fearless and clear eyed observer of national media culture. “What the people who are flipping out about the treatment of Palin should be asking themselves is [...]
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