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feminist blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
For the vast majority of my life, I never even considered questioning the ethics of male circumcision. When something is so ingrained in one’s culture, it seems strange to question it. And I’m not referring to the fact that the United States has a circumcision rate of 75%. Growing up in a Jewish community, in [...]
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Olsen Twins NEWS (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... d TV and even gossip can be a way not only for feminists to start a conversation with not-yet-feminists, but for young people still experimenting with feminism to hone their views. When I first started blogging, I wrote a lot about Kate Moss and the Olsen twins , and although most of what I wrote looks sophomoric now (and sometimes, unfortunately, mean), it was a way for me to get comfortable having...
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Whispers in the Loggia (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Following up on his Tuesday clarification concerning the Apostolic Visitation of US womens' communities, the Vatican's Religious Czar Cardinal Franc Rodé amplified his thought-process on the evaluation yesterday in an interview with Vatican Radio. Shown above greeting sisters of a more traditional stripe on a March visit to an Italian seminary specializing in the "extraordinary form"...
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Mommy Life (Free subscription) | yesterday
Interesting that all today's aging feminists care about is increasing abortion and funding it with taxpayer dollars. As one of the Founding Mothers of the Second Wave of Feminism, I am appalled that they sold out to the sexual exploitation of women in all its forms - including dressing little...
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BlueOregon (Free subscription) | 39 minutes ago
Update: 9:30AM: The voicemail at Schrader's DC office is full, and as it's Saturday they're not picking up the phones. You can send him an email here. As we hit the home stretch on health care reform, the House is scheduled to vote later today on legislation which includes the public option. The vote is expected to be very close, and Oregon Congressman Kurt Schrader has been officially undecided. This...
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BlueOregon (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
by Nancie Koerber of Central Point. Koerber started her career in sales more than 30 years ago. She has owned and operated a successful insurance agency, real estate brokerage and currently runs Champions Realtime Training in Central Point. I've just returned from a three day trip to Washington DC with 134 other small business owners from 25 states. We represented the Main Street Alliance—more...
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Lawyers, Guns and Money (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Brad Ellsworth, Bart Stupak, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. I would hope that this amendment gets stripped out in conference. On the other hand, it's entirely possible that these people would rather have no health care reform than not be allowed to arbitrarily discriminate against women , creating a difficult dilemma.
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Feministing (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Regular readers will have noticed that in recent months, Feministing has brought in a number of new contributors: Ariel, Jos, Lori, Rose and myself. No doubt you're getting to know them by reading their posts and engaging with their ideas...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 51 minutes ago
The detention, beating and subsequent release of bloggers Yoaní Sánchez, Claudia Cadelo and Orlando Luis Pardo by Cuban state security on November 6, is receiving widespread coverage in both the mainstream media and the blogosphere and twittersphere. Yoaní has written (es) about the incident on Generación Y, her blog, and English-language blogs like Babalú Blog, [...]...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Max Strasser, a journalist living in Cairo, wrote his thoughts on government plans to sync the call to prayer in every Cairo mosque to a radio broadcast.
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ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A continuing experiment posted by AMc
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Sheki, Azerbaijan makes two posts on specific traditions practiced in her home country. In the first post, the blog explains how the shoes of visitors to homes are paired outside the front door, and in the second it looks at pickling white cucumbers.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Sheki, Azerbaijan comments on Azerbaijan's recent victory in the European Team Chess Championship. The blog says that it is proud of the achievement and hopes for more victories.
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Liberal Oasis (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The latest edition of The Week In Blog is up at Bloggingheads.tv featuring Conn Carroll of The Heritage's Foundation and myself discussing blog reaction to the 2009 elections and the rise of economic populism. Watch it below....
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
As the trial of video blogging youth activists Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli continues in Baku, two English-language bloggers from Azerbaijan react to yesterday's aborted court hearing.
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angellasmt | 08/15/2009
Download Monsters vs. Aliens movie Genres: Animation Year: 2009 Countries: USA Actors: Will Arnett | Stephen Colbert | Hugh Laurie | Seth Rogen | Paul Rudd | Kiefer Sutherland | Rainn Wilson | Reese Witherspoon Directors: Rob Letterman When a meteorite from outer space hits a young California girl named Susan Murphy and turns her into a giant monster, she is taken to a secret government compound where...