Phew
My last post of the weekend – I’m headed upstairs to fold the last batch of laundry and put my feet up for a bit. It’s been a busy few days: we cleaned out and reorganized the kid’s room, pulled everything out of the toy room and threw out even more plastic crap as well [...]
...read moreShameless self-promotion Sunday
Give us what you got. And congrats to good friend and gracious hostess Julia of Sisyphus Shrugged on her new regular guest-posting gig Friday nights at Firedoglake! This week’s post is chock-full of Giuliani-scandally goodness, and none of it involves anybody named Judith.
...read moreThe duplicitous female maze
That line comes from an article in today’s New York Times, and no, it’s not a quote from some MRA talking about divorce laws, or Bill O’Reilly sounding off about Hillary. It’s a piece by a woman named Kelly Valen about her brief membership in a sorority in college. Since it’s about a woman’s experience, [...]
...read moreHow did we end up with this much plastic?
We really don’t buy a lot of toys for our daughter. We’re quite restrained, especially in comparison to our cohort of older parents with enough disposable income to buy stuff from those fancy catalogs with wooden toys. You know, the wooden toys kids won’t actually play with. Our restraint has nothing on my mother’s talent [...]
...read moreHow Ronald Reagan caused the hostage situation at Hillary’s headquarters
Several of Hillary Clinton’s campaign workers were held hostage yesterday at her headquarters in Rochester, New Hampshire, and Ronald Reagan bears at least part of the blame. Richard Kim explains at The Nation – Reagan started to dismantle state-funded mental health care without creating an alternate system, and subsequent administrations have only made the problem [...]
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