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Cryptoquote Spoiler - 06/15/09

unclerave wrote 1 month ago: “What the people want is very simple.  They want an America as good as its promise.“   … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Games, language, codes, cryptoquote, Puzzles, Quotes, Word Games

Girl Scouts are learning from lesbians and feminists2 comments

thehostess wrote 1 month ago: AfterEllen:For every dollar you spent on Girl Scout cookies last year, you kicked a small child into … more →

Tags: Family, Feminism, LGBT, Politics, hillary clinton, lesbians, Religion, Gay Agenda, Mary Oliver

Like the clouds you drift me away, far away, and like the sun you brighten my day

appledork wrote 2 months ago: Wooo this has been one hectic week in terms of schoolwork and a whole bunch of other boring (well so … more →

Tags: aloe plant, Beautiful, Depression, Diane Von Furstenberg, Faith, fashion show, Femininity, GLBT, God

Today

Suzanne Grossman wrote 3 months ago: “I live a day at a time. Each day I look for a kernel of excitement. In the morning, I say: … more →

Tags: Present, today

Texas and Idaho consider devolution into confederacy of ignorance2 comments

James McPherson wrote 3 months ago: Perhaps because some Texans can’t stand being upstaged in their ignorance by the likes of Kans … more →

Tags: Politics, Religion, History, Science, Bill Moyers, Texas, willie nelson, Idaho, Confederacy

Save the Date: UT to Unveil Barbara Jordan Statue

Brittany Creamer wrote 5 months ago: The University of Texas at Austin will unveil a statue of Barbara Jordan, the first black woman to s … more →

Tags: Events, Community Events, In The News, The University of Texas at Austin

Refresher course

sigraff wrote 8 months ago: Too excited to sleep well. Started thinking about Obama’s great speech last night, and that g … more →

Tags: Politics

Quote of the Day

missify wrote 10 months ago: “We must exchange the philosophy of excuse—what I am is beyond my control—to a phi … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Quote Of The Day, black quotes, Black People

Another Voice from Texas:Barbara Jordan1 comment

avalonfarms wrote 10 months ago: Hurricane Ike has not only stirred up the wind and the water, it’s stirred up memories in me o … more →

Tags: 1, Gay, Transgender, GLBT, Lesbian, Bi, DNC, Texas, hurricane ike

Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series)

whatshhot wrote 10 months ago: Revered by Americans across the political spectrum, Barbara Jordan was “the most outspoken mo … more →

Tags: University of Texas Press, Hubert Humphrey

Hillary For President! No Dem has ever won without West Virginia!

7utu wrote 1 year ago: Not So Fast… Hillary’s Voice is OUR Voice, And She’s Speaking for All of Us We are the women of th … more →

Tags: vote, Women, Clinton, Culture, Democrats, Election 2008, GLBTI, Great Women, hillary clinton

The Pope and the Devils

winenegress wrote 1 year ago: This is not any sort of anti-Catholic screed but the odd coincidence of my beloved Devil exiting the … more →

Tags: New Jersey Devils

Eloquence That Struck a Kid Like a Thunderbolt Part#21 comment

Steve Gorelick wrote 1 year ago: U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan’s Keynote Address to 1976 Democratic Convention, July 12, 1976  S … more →

Tags: Nikki Giovanni, RFK, Shakespeare, Famous Speeches, Raymond K. Price

Barbara Jordan: Congresswoman by Linda Carlson Johnson

Janice Green wrote 1 year ago: Barbara Jordan: Congresswoman, by Linda Carlson Johnson, is fun to read. It tells about a girl name … more →

Tags: African-Americans, Student Reviews, Biography

Barbara Jordan video!4 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Big Virgo thanks to commenter Rich for the link  to the AVoice:  Women of the Congressional Black Ca … more →

Tags: LGBTQ, Politics, Heroes, america

Tonight's CNN Obama vs. Clinton debate: What we learned.1 comment

bolsonon wrote 1 year ago: Things we learned in tonight’s CNN Obama/Clinton Democratic debate in Austin, Texas: Accordin … more →

Tags: Anderson Cooper, Austin Texas debate, Barack Obama, Bush administration, Campaign 2008, campbell brown, Clinton Obama debate, CNN, CNN Debate

Barbara Jordan's birthday, February 21

Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Barbara Jordan would have been 72 today. Thanks to Pam for alerting me to the anniversary. In her s … more →

Tags: Famous Quotes, Politics, Texas, Texas History, Famous Speeches, oratory

Pride1 comment

Mike wrote 1 year ago: Perhaps the borders in America really do need to be fixed.  Michelle Obama stated that she has not f … more →

Tags: Politics, Primary, McCain, obama, issues, Clinton, Michelle Obama, American History, Pride

Barbara Jordan3 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Rereading the Gettysburg Address and the Cooper Union speech of Lincoln, I wondered for a few moment … more →

Tags: Freedom - Political, History, accuracy, History video sources, Abraham Lincoln, Justice, Famous Quotes, Heroes, History audio sources


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