Tuttle SVC (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
While Dana Goldstein has sadly left the education beat full time, she still manages to work school desegregation in : Critics contend the administration has ignored more difficult, yet proven school reforms, such as efforts to integrate schools, thus guaranteeing that fewer classrooms are overwhelmed by the challenges of poverty and racial isolation. Research by Cornell labor economist...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The new breast cancer advice "defies common sense," says Carly Fiorina. The California Senate candidate and former HP CEO, still recovering from her own grueling battle with the disease, talks to Dana Goldstein. Carly Fiorina, once the most powerful...
Jezebel (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... means for women's progress. To the editors' credit, younger women writers like Rebecca Traister, Dana Goldstein, Jessica Valenti, Amanda Fortini, and Amy Alexander are well-represented alongside the likes of Frank Rich, Gloria Steinem, and Naomi Klein.
Firedoglake (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... early on, committing them to a letter to the Speaker as early as June. I talked about this with Dana Goldstein of the Daily Beast, and asked why the choice groups weren’t counting votes in June like we were. I keep having to re-read this paragraph to make sure this is what Cecile Richards actually said . . . . Richards , of Planned Parenthood, said she wasn’t aware of any efforts,...
Amspecblog (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Despite my skepticism that the Planned Parenthood wing of the Democratic Party will go away quietly, this Dana Goldstein piece suggests it won't be very strong. The Congressional Pro-Choice...
The Corner (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Dana Goldstein writes: On Monday morning, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), co-chairwoman of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, announced she had collected 40 signatures of Democrats who have vowed to vote against any final reform bill that retains the Stupak amendment. The list of the letter’s signatories remains closely guarded, though, and even some outspoken champions of abortion...
Texas Kaos - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... Clearly the loudest voices seem to come from exactly these sources. From a posting by a guy called Dana Goldstein I found samples of "grass roots... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Tennessee Guerilla Women (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Dana Goldstein has the latest over at The Daily Beast on what is increasingly looking like a pro life health care reform bill . And just when you think the alleged health care reform bill can't get no worse, The Nation asks: Where's the Birth Control? So here are a few choice quotations on the controversial subject of searching for women's constitutional rights in a Democratic controlled...
Creative Class (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Paul Kennedy famously argued that imperial overstretch — that is devoting too much money and resources to military uses — plays a central role in the decline of great powers, including the United States. But it looks like America’s growing obesity epidemic is reducing the pool of capable recruits, according to this story in The Washington Post (via Dana Goldstein ). About 75 percent of...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Will health reform limit access to abortion? Pro-choicers are worried, while pro-lifers say the Pelosi bill doesn't go far enough. Dana Goldstein reports on one of the last sticking points for undecided legislators. Is the House health reform bill...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
New research reveals many fast-growing professions for women lack health insurance. Dana Goldstein on why reform proposals stiff "pink collar" workers. Plus, more on Giving Beast. It was sold as the silver lining of the recession: With the national...
