There are some things about President Obama’s first term that we may find infuriating and disappointing, even though his record, though vilified by the opposition, actually shows some amazing improvements that aren’t sufficiently touted in the mainstream media. So yeah, there are some disappointments, especially given the promise and the hope that he awoke in us when … Read more
I’m really busy at the moment (grading finals and term papers), and don’t have time to get into a long introduction to the fantastic TEDTalk presentation below, but suffice it to say that in a time in which the politicization of women’s issues (whether they should have the right to choose or to have or not have … Read more
I seriously can’t understand any legitimate reason why issues concerning women’s reproductive health are tearing this country apart (unless this is just a red herring to distract us from other issues). Are we really so insecure that the notion that women should have control over their own bodies frighten us to the point of lunacy? … Read more