Because I need a break from writing. Lest you think I am a total slacker, my computer hard drive died on me and there is only one lab computer I can use which has the software I need for certain things. See, it’s not all my fault.
I’ve been noticing that the vast majority of the [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, Gilbert Martinez, Hillary Clinton '08, Music, Political News, Politics
I filled my gas tank two days ago. $3.91 a gallon for regular. How much are you paying at the pumps? AP News reports tonight that “a national survey says the average price for regular gasoline rose about 17 cents in the last two weeks.”
The average price of self-serve regular gasoline on Friday was $3.79 [...]
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Filed under: AP News, Big Oil, Consumers, Economic News, Economy, Gas Prices, In The News, Pamela Leavey
Sexism is alive and well in America. One exit poll I saw had almost twice as many voters having trouble voting for a woman for president than voting for a black man. The New York Times had a long piece about a future woman president today, Kate Zernike writes:
That woman will come from the South, [...]
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The Page notes that the media (citing a piece in the NY Times) is slanting towards Obama in his claim to be ready to claim the nomination:
Sunday’s NY Times: “If things continue to go as well for Mr. Obama this week as they have so far this month, with a romp in North Carolina, a [...]
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Filed under: Barack Obama '08, Election '08, Hillary Clinton '08, In The Blogosphere, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News
This great song by James Brown (sung by Christina Aguilera at the 2007 Grammy’s) has been running through my head all day today. You know… “It’s A Man’s World… But It Don’t Mean Nothing Without A Woman”:
Which leads me and many other women in America to wonder… “If not now, when can a woman be president?”
“For [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, Hillary Clinton '08, In The News, Music, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries
