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You Can Kill a [Wo]man, but Not an Idea: Benazir Bhutto & Female Leadership
Benazir Bhutto was catapulted into public consciousness in Western media on December 27th when a suicide bomber took her life, as well as those of at least 26 others. Bhutto, a former Pakistani Prime Minister, graduate of Harvard Law School, wife, and mother of three, will be missed not just by the ordinary family members, [...]
Posted: December 30th, 2007 under Harvard, Islam, Media, New York Times, Pakistan, Western, amnesty, asif ali zardari, assassination, benazir, bhutto, bilawal bhutto zardari, candidate, corruption, death, democracy, dubai, east, economy, election, farooq leghari, female, general, general election, ghulam ishaq khan, government, law, leader, leadership, opposition, pakistani, pakistani people's party, politics, power, president, school, socialism, suicide bomber, west.
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You Have the Right to Fewer Choices.
Right. So I said I’d take a break, and I haven’t slept in a while, but this bears repeating: They’re passing a TRAP law in Wisconsin (curtsy to Pandagon ). Basically, this means that women who are trying to get abortions and abortion providers will both need to jump through more hoops to “prevent women [...]
Posted: November 7th, 2007 under ACLU, Carhart, Justice Kennedy, Louise Melling, Misogyny, Pandagon, Supreme Court, abortion, abortion providers, abuse, anti-choice, birth, bullshit, carhart vs. gonzales, childbirth, coercion, consent, danger, dark humor, domestic violence, feminist, freedom, government, gynecologist, gynecology, health care, human rights, informed consent, insult, joke, justice, law, legislation, mandatory wait periods, motherhood, power, rape, stupid, terrorism, terrorists, trap law, waiting period, wisconsin, women, women's rights.
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Metrosexual: Frogs turn to Prince Charmings, Anarchy Ensues?
So I was cleaning out my desk this weekend for the first time since third grade, because I was hoping that somehow my ticket for Rock the Bells would be in there, and I came across some ugly ass wrapping paper. It was graced with snowflakes and the visages of mid-nineties pop stars – [...]
Posted: August 1st, 2007 under America, American Indian, Bavaria, Beer Boob, CVS, Canada, Canexico, Coors Twins, Foster's, Gay, Indian, Indians, JTT, Kenmen, Labatt's Blue, Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Miller Lite Cat Fight, Milwaukee's Best Automotive Girl, Native American, Rock The Bells, Rolling Rock Ape Babes, St. Louis, St. Pauli Girl, Troegs, Usher, Vanna White, Wall Street, Will Smith, YM magazine, advertisement, aggressive, anarchy, ass, assertive, babe, bank, beer, beer drinker, belgium, boob, burping, camera, civil war, commericial, cultural, culture, direct, dominant, dominate, fantasize, fantasy, farting, foreclosure, gloss, government, happy, heterosexual, hottie, lesbian, lip, lip pencil, machismo, macho, magazine, make up, makeup for men, metrosexual, mexico, mid-nineties, mind, model, mortgages, objectification, passive, personal income tax, pop star, porn, power, power dynamic, powerful, rawkward, revlon, sexual attraction, sexual objectification, sexy, shoplifting, skin tone, snowflakes, stella artois, straight, stripper, teen magazine, truce, viewer, virtual bartender, war, wrapping paper.
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