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...raise taxes on all red states to pay for free healthcare for undocumented immigrants. I don't know, that last one…
There is nothing new under the sun. From Charles Dickens's Hard Times, 1854: Surely there never was such fragile china-ware…
From the title, I was expecting a comic about how bankruptcy laws favor the rich, getting them into a special…
I think a lot of Trump voters - not all, but a bunch - are convinced that Democrats want to…
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Monthly Archives: November 2006
Michael Kimmel on "The Boy Crisis" and Anti-Male Ideology
Via Dylan at Handle The Truth, a fantastic article by one of my favorite writers, Michael Kimmel, regarding the so-called “Boy Crisis” in education. After outlining the case for the Boy Crisis, Kimmel effectively goes over the reasons for doubting … Continue reading
Posted in Boy crisis, Sexism hurts men
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Erase Racism Submissions Due Nov. 17th
The Carnival is being hosted by Autobiography of a Face. You can submit here.
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Gender Bias In The Classroom: Do Teachers Give Boys More Attention?
From “How Schools Shortchange Girls,” by the American Association of University Women: A large body of research indicates that teachers give more classroom attention and more esteem building encouragement to boys. In a study conducted by Myra and David Sadker, … Continue reading
The Bible says that God is the only opener and closer of the womb.
Both Newsweek and The Nation have both posted articles about the “Quiverfull” movement – the extremist anti-birth-control movement among right-wing Protestants. (The title of this post is a quote from a leader of the movement, quoted in the Newsweek article). … Continue reading
11th Carnival Against Sexual Violence
Here it is – check it out.
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On The Uselessness of Phones
From Cognitive Daily: If I get a phone call from a solicitor asking me to support my local fire department or the search for the cure for cancer, I refuse to give. If a live person shows up at my … Continue reading
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The 27th Carnival of Feminists
At Body Impolitic. Check it out!
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Also unrelated to the point of the comic, I keep thinking the "we deliver" character is Jughead Jones.