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Financial Services Industry Still Fights Against Consumer Protections

bankingwhistleblower wrote 4 hours ago: 6/25/2009 Source: By Denise Richardson, SunSentinel.com We’ve all been taught that history repeats i … more →

Tags: Bailout, bank, Bias, cheat, circle point llc, Civil Rights, comerica, comerica bank, corruption

The Ballad of William Bloat: Raymond Calvert

tomdarling wrote 8 hours ago: I remember reading this poem in “Norton’s Anthology of English Literature”. I thi … more →

Tags: death poem, Middle School Poetry 180, social class poems, social justice poems, murder, Read-alouds, Social Justice, Violence

You've come a long way, Baby, but your coffee still sucks...4 comments

heyamaretto wrote 9 hours ago: I was working on another post when I read a post by my friend Pat Williams. At the same time, she ch … more →

Tags: Life, Living, double-standard, vintage commercials, Women and men, Progress

Homegirl Issues: This July 4th

still4hill wrote 10 hours ago: Given the stated mission of this Department, a few events of the past few days require some comment … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, hillary clinton, Sarah Palin, US Congress, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Senate, carolyn maloney, Joe Biden, Kirsten Gillibrand

Bad Manners

sarahtrudeau wrote 17 hours ago: Many men in Northern India are abominably bad-mannered.  Notice that I didn’t say all.  I said many. … more →

Tags: Travel, India, Women, Humor, Dharamkot, Dharamsala, MACHISMO, Men

Sarah Palin: A Daily Show Retrospective

Dan Fincke wrote 22 hours ago: In honor of the surprising news of Sarah Palin’s resignation, here are my nine favorite classi … more →

Tags: 2008 Presidential Race, News Discussion, videos, Sarah Palin, Politics, Political satire, John McCain, Hypocrisy, Joe the plumber

The ole girls are dumb at math stereotype

3rdwaver wrote 1 day ago: So today I had a troubling conversation with my 8 year old daughter as she was practicing some numbe … more →

Tags: mindful parenting, Stereotypes, Children, Elementary School

Sarah Palin Resigns as Governor of Alaska... [iceberg scandal?]3 comments

jamessye wrote 1 day ago: Update 7/4/2009: Iceberg Scandal concerning Wasilla Sport Complex [here] No, she didn’t res … more →

Tags: palin 2012, Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin Resigns as Governor of Alaska, 2012 election, Alaska, Country Bumpkins, iceberg scandal, Knights of Palin, LOL

Vintage Sexism: Tide

feminist2 wrote 1 day ago: Here is your average heterosexual white couple where the man is the breadwinner and the woman ( … more →

Tags: Advertising FAIL

Sandra Tsing Loh Got Divorced - Therefore Marriage is Bad

ncfmcc wrote 1 day ago: Here is a great commentary by Robert Franklin about an article written by Sandra Tsing Loh concernin … more →

Tags: activism, Commentary, Culture, Current Events, Equality, Family, Fathers, Genders, male injustices

Burger King blows. Pun intended.1 comment

PauvrePlume wrote 2 days ago: Have you all seen the new Burger King ad for its new, monstrously sized “seven incher” s … more →

Tags: Politics, Rather Random, advertising, Arrested Development, BK seven incher, Burger King, Bust Magazine, GOB Bluth, Have it your way

The mortgage process and sexism

fortworthfeminism wrote 2 days ago: I’m in the process of getting a mortgage for the second time, and something tells me this time … more →

Tags: mortgage, Name Change

Change Virginia Law To Promote Fathers

ncfmcc wrote 2 days ago: Editor, Times-Dispatch: Regarding Del. Bill Janis’ recent Commentary column, “Success Re … more →

Tags: activism, Commentary, Culture, Current Events, Equality, Family, family court injustices, Fathers, Genders

Psychologists examine role of control in domestic violence

ncfmcc wrote 2 days ago: Male and female perpetrators of domestic violence exhibit similar levels of controlling behaviour. T … more →

Tags: Men, Fathers, Women, Family, Culture, People, Society, Current Events, Commentary

Yet someone else selling T-shirts (not to mention mousemats)2 comments

freddydeus wrote 2 days ago: Available on a range of tees, jerseys, a mousemat, and a cooking garment thing. Wear it to church t … more →

Tags: snot, t-shirt, Tee, tees, typical man

News

Media Lizzy wrote 2 days ago: Greetings everyone…. Please visit me at the new MediaLizzy.com – I will continue to writ … more →

Tags: media lizzy, Africa, Darfur, FGM, investigative reports, misogyny, Moral Hypocrisy, Politics, sex

Frank Miller’s “300″ and the Persistence of Accepted Racism1 comment

Jehanzeb wrote 3 days ago: When Frank Miller’s “300″ film was released, I was absolutely outraged by the racist content of the … more →

Tags: Feminism, media, 300, Accepted Racism, Arabs, Battle for Thermopylae, Clash of Civilizations?, Comic Books, Cyrus The Great

Women in the workplace

mssnlayam wrote 3 days ago: A couple of days ago I visited Doordarshan’s Chennai studios for a recording. After I left, I … more →

Tags: India, Doordarshan, Gender, Government, inequality

When Supermarkets Are More Aware Of What Women Want Than The Government1 comment

Clem Bastow wrote 3 days ago: One of my – and I’m sure many other Australians’, female and male – biggest … more →

Tags: Business, media watch, parenting & family, Politics, Watching The Ad Breaks, Women's Health, Cole's, Government, GST