Posted on June 7th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Hillary Clinton: on equal opportunities, equal pay and equal respect:
…we must make sure that women and men alike understand the struggles of their grandmothers and their mothers, and that women enjoy equal opportunities, equal pay, and equal respect.
Let us resolve and work toward achieving very simple propositions: There are no acceptable limits, and there are no [...]
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Filed under: Civil Rights, Democrats, Election '08, Equal Rights, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries, Sen. Hillary Clinton, Sexism, Women's Issues
Posted on June 7th, 2008 by Alegre
I just can’t do it – not yet. I respect Hillary more than words can say and I know she did what she had to do today. I was there to hear her speak and found myself cheering wildly every time she paused to catch her breath, until she got to the part where she [...]
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Posted on September 3rd, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
Just received this…
For Immediate Release: United States Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) issued the following statement on the passing of Chief Justice William Rehnquist.
“Chief Justice Rehnquist served our country for more than thirty-three years on our nation’s highest court, and every American recognizes the courage and commitment to the Supreme Court that sustained him as he [...]
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Posted on July 21st, 2005 by RonChusid
NPR’s Fresh Air has an interesting interview with Helen Thomas today. I missed the first part, but did hear some interesting comments from her near the end. Thomas discussed how Bush avoids answering tough questions by restricting who can ask and not allowing follow up questions. If that doesn’t work, reporters see evidence of his [...]
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