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- Ted Nugent Flies Into A Rage During CBS Interview, Threatens To 'F*ck' Female CBS Producer (VIDEO) | Addicting Info (272 comments)
- Jerad Wheeler, Georgia Police Officer, Under Investigation For Kicking Pregnant Raven Dozier (29 comments)
- School forfeits title game — other team has girl (27 comments)
- Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson: How Liberal Women Are Building a Shameless Society (29 comments)
- Marissa Alexander Sentenced: Florida Mom Who Shot At Abusive Husband Gets 20 Years In Prison (60 comments)
Conservative States Have Some Of The Least Family-Friendly Policies
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 12:59 PM EDT (Think Progress)
NPWF [the National Partnership for Women and Families] grades each state on its "laws that relate to workplace rights and protections for new parents." Only two — California and Connecticut — received an A-, and 18 mostly Republican-dominated states, includin …
FFRF's 'Quit the Catholic Church' ad in today's Washington Post - Freedom From Religion Foundation - FFRF.org
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 11:38 AM EDT ()
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s full-page ad, “It’s Time to Quit the Catholic Church,” runs in today’s Washington Post (A-5 Main), urging liberal and nominal Roman Catholics to “quit” their church over its war against contracepti …
Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson: How Liberal Women Are Building a Shameless Society
Sun May 13, 2012 12:52 PM EDT
“I think that one of the greatest mistakes America made was to allow women the opportunity to vote,” Peterson says. “We should’ve never turned this over to women. And these women are voting in the wrong people. They’re voting in people who are evil w …
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The Radical Pacifist History of Mother's Day
Seeded on Sun May 13, 2012 5:36 AM EDT (Nation of Change)
Mother's Day began in America in 1870 when Julia Ward Howe wrote the Mother's Day Proclamation. Written in response to the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War, her proclamation called on women to use their position as mothers to influence society in fighting for …
Jerad Wheeler, Georgia Police Officer, Under Investigation For Kicking Pregnant Raven Dozier
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 11:50 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
A police officer in Georgia is under criminal investigation for allegedly kicking a woman who was nearly nine-months pregnant in the stomach before charging her with obstruction of justice. In an incident report filed on Dec. 12, 2011, Dekalb County Police Officer Jerad Wheele …
Marissa Alexander Sentenced: Florida Mom Who Shot At Abusive Husband Gets 20 Years In Prison
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 11:39 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Marissa Alexander, the 31-year-old Florida woman who fired what her family calls a warning shot at her abusive husband, was sentenced Friday morning to 20 years in prison.
School forfeits title game — other team has girl
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 12:14 PM EDT ()
Having never fielded a baseball team before this season, Mesa Preparatory Academy was thrilled with an undefeated season that had it in position to play for the Arizona Charter Athletic Association's 1A state championship at Phoenix College Thursday night.The Monsoons had gone …
AZ Gov Brewer takes slap at Obama while signing bill exempting 'religiously affiliated employers' from providing contraception coverage
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 9:55 AM EDT (Arizona Daily Sun)
Arizona businesses that designate themselves to be a "religiously affiliated employer" will no longer have to include contraceptives in the insurance coverage they provide for their workers. Gov. Jan Brewer signed legislation to broaden an exemption to a 2002 law, which spells …
Bill O'Reilly Attacks HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius As Accessory To 'Killing Babies'
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 8:25 AM EDT (News Hounds)
Given that the Catholic vote is up for grabs, it's not surprising that Fox, in the hopes of bringing more Catholics into the GOP fold, is bringing out its big guns in what they are portraying as a secular war on the Catholic Church. This bias was very apparent in Fox's extensiv …
Call for NATO summit to ensure measures to protect Afghan women
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 7:56 AM EDT (Radio Netherlands Worldwide | RNW - NEWS, ANALYSIS AND BACKGROUND IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24 HOURS A DAY, ON RADIO, TELEVISION AND THE INTERNET.)
The upcoming NATO summit in Chicago must ensure that special measures are taken to protect the rights of Afghan women as US-led coalition forces prepare to pull out, UN organisations said Saturday. There is widespread concern that gains women have made in the 10 years since th …
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