Let’s face it, if there was a world leader Survivor show, Putin would win out of sheer calculation, taking out North Korea’s Kim Yong-jun without even waiting for the first tribal council, then slowly working his way through the list alphabetically without blinking or breaking a sweat. […]
Why did the Senators refuse to back gun control. […]
If you weren’t sure how insidious America’s gun culture has become, take a look at what St. Mark’s Catholic School is auctioning off on BiddingforGood.com: Yes, it is a bullet rosary being sold at a […]
“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” Winston Churchill spoke this immortal words on August 16, 1940. He was referring to the heroic efforts of […]
A picture is certainly worth a thousand words and this photo of Italy’s Member of European Parliament (MEP) Licia Ronzulli is spectacular. She was elected in 2009 and has done more than fight for […]
A BIG thank you to the women who took on the U.S. political establishment last night and secured historic victories. Of note is an incredibly telling victory in New Hampshire, which is now the first […]
“Women are also more active in their use of these sites, with more than half of female internet users using social networking sites on a typical day (54%), compared with 42% of male internet users.” […]
OneThousandGirlfriends Top Political Issues
This infographic needs no introduction. Thanks to the 4th Estate for putting it together. When it comes to issues about women’s rights and birth control, “men are 4 to 7 times more likely to be […]
“Women can make the impossible possible.” – Asma Deis, 38 and recently widowed, said she’s opening a small cleaning materials factory on her own to support her five children. source: AP via NPR.org Mark your […]
Whenever women make strides into powerful positions, there are a number of people ready to demean them in order to minimize their influence. The lack of respect from political pundits on both sides is destructive, […]
“Overall, lifetime and one year estimates for sexual violence, stalking and intimate partner violence were alarmingly high for adult Americans; with IPV alone affecting more than 12 million people each year. Women are disproportionately impacted. […]
The recent women’s health policy announced by the Obama administration has caused a blizzard of posts, comments, tweets and protests from…… MEN! Yes. The loudest MAN has been the Catholic Church. I was raised a […]
My grandmother, God rest her soul, had 11 children. She was pregnant for 12 years straight. When I was pregnant, I gained 80 pounds! Yes, I know. I was swollen, it was uncomfortable and it […]
Maureen Reagan once said, “I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.” I’m not at all suggesting […]
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