People United Means Action
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Blamer in Chief Obama Obama Email to Supporters: If I Lose, It’s Your Fault by Ben Shapiro 26 Aug 2012 Today, President Obama sent out a campaign email essentially blaming his supporters if he loses. See, he’s supposedly being outspent. And because he’s supposedly being outspent, he’s losing. And he can’t spend more money unless [...]
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WE’RE NOT COMING HOME! August 6th, 2012 ‘NObama’ Say Hillary Clinton Voters Scott Conroy reports that Mitt Romney sees opportunity and a chance to win in Pennsylvania. A Republican winning Pennsylvania is supposed to be “unpossible” according to the Ralph Wiggums’ of Big Media. But maybe not. The “maybe not” might be due to Hillary [...]
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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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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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Sady Doyle, at InTheseTimes, describes her feelings about OWS, especially after organizing a SlutWalk in NYC on October 1st: “I had been staying away from Occupy Wall Street. I wasn’t sure why; I, like every other progressive in the city, had been exhorted to attend, reminded that it was both my right and my duty. [...]
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From Politico* “I felt like a piece of meat,” Christina Romer, former head of the Council of Economic Advisers, is quoted as saying by Suskind. He also quotes former Communications Director Anita Dunn calling the White House “a genuinely hostile workplace” for women. –snip– “I lived the original, and the reality I lived, we all lived [...]
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Violet Socks really hits it home here: “It’s funny, isn’t it? Men run the world, own almost everything in it, hold almost every position of power, and yet these two women [Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton] —each the first in her party to become a serious contender for presidential office—are somehow responsible for everything bad. [...]
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Whatever your political persuasion is– please VOTE and take advantage of the rights many women suffered to achieve. ‘Courage in women is often mistaken for insanity.’ (see: Biden’s diagnosis of Anita Hill as just one example). This is the story of our Mothers and Grandmothers who lived only 90 years ago. Remember, it was not [...]
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In strategizing with his fellow (and I do mean “fellow”) members of Journolist, Spencer Ackerman, then of the Nation, was arguing with the group against rising to the bait and either defending or criticizing Jeremiah Wright. He said: “If the right forces us all to either defend Wright or tear him down, no matter what [...]
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