Meghan Harvey

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  1. Christine O'Donnell, Krystal Ball: Sexism and the Midterm Elections

    11/5/10 4:12pm by Meghan Harvey
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    Christine O'Donnell

    The highest-profile attacks against women candidates were directed toward Krystal Ball, who was running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia’s first district, and Sarah Palin protege Christine O’Donnell, who was running for the U.S. Senate in Delaware. Both women lost by pretty large margins after some of the most talked-about photos of the election cycle surfaced.  Read more >

  2. Why I'm Choosing to Ignore the Actions of Meg Whitman's Sons (Mostly)

    10/29/10 4:39pm by Meghan Harvey
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    Republican California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman (Picapp.com)

    While some mistakes children make may be a direct response to something their parents did, most of the time, once they are adults, it has nothing to do with us. Right? I’ve been wondering this question both as a mother and as a California resident who has been watching very closely the heated gubernatorial race that has entered its home stretch. Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay and one candidate in the race, has been plagued with some extra baggage during this campaign, the heaviest coming from her own two sons, Will and Griff Harsh.  Read more >

  3. Name It. Change It. Helps Call Out Misogyny In the Media

    9/22/10 9:17am by Meghan Harvey
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    Erin Kotecki Vest on Name It Change It

    Though it’s not exactly a new statistic, it still surprises many people when they hear that the United States ranks 86th in the world when it comes to the number of women in Congress.  Over half of America's pop  Read more >

  4. (VIDEO) Sarah Palin and Christine O'Donnell: Two Peas in a Pod?

    9/17/10 3:09pm by Meghan Harvey
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    Christine O'Donnell wearing glasses

    If you feel like you've been seeing a bit more of Sarah Palin these days, don't be confused -- you may just be catching the newest Tea Party darling, Christine O’Donnell.  Read more >

  5. I No Longer Speak English

    9/26/09 6:58pm by Meghan Harvey
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    Though I guess I can still write in English, as evident by this blog post.  Read more >

  6. My New Label: ADD Mom

    8/23/09 10:07am by Meghan Harvey
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     Tomorrow my son begins first grade. I am of course filled with a myriad of emotions watching my first born take yet another step away from me being my baby, but on top of the normal jitters and excitement that surrounds the start of a new school year, this year I find myself battling emotions and fears that are a little more complex. Over the summer my son was diagnosed with ADD.  Read more >

Meghan

Full Name
Meghan
Member Since
February 2009
About Me: 

I'm a mom of two living in the beautiful San Francisco bay area. My son is 7 and my daughter is 5. I've been working online in various incarnations for the last few years. I've been the community manager for MomConnect.com, New Media Producer for WomenCount.org and weekly columnist for Politics Unlocked and JamsBio Magazine. Currently I have a column on Life360.com and am doing New Media outreach for SheHeroes.org.

Location Tags: 

california

Employers: 

self

School Tags: 

las positas college,the academy of radio broadcasting

About Me Tags: 

blogher

Causes Tags: 

democratic party,civil rights,especially womens rights

Favorite Tags: 

music,reading,writing,my kids

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