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  1. Barney Frank and the Bailout Boy's Club

    12/5/08 6:29am by shelleyp
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    Way to go, Barney Frank. In his defense of the current FDIC Chairman, Sheila Blair, he calls out the incoming leadership's bailout team's decidedly "boyz club" behavior: As Politico writes:  Read more >

  2. What's the value of a woman's life in Iraq?

    12/5/08 6:08am by shelleyp
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    What's the value of a woman's life in the Iraqi city of Basra? About $100.00, according to an article in the Guardian.  Read more >

  3. Troopergate Report Released: Palin Abused Power of Office

    10/10/08 7:09pm by shelleyp
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    The Anchorage Daily News published the "Troopergate" public report released by the Anchorage state legislature. Among the findings: that Governor Palin did abuse the power of her office, but that she also had a right to hire and fire executive appointments; that the workman's compensation for Trooper Wooten's claim was handled properly, and that the state attorney general did not provide email correspondence as requested by investigators.  Read more >

  4. End Sexism of Palin: Free Sarah Palin

    9/24/08 7:28am by shelleyp
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    Huffington Post links to a video of CNN's Campbell Brown has called on the McCain campaign to end their sexist treatment of Sarah Palin, and to "free Sarah Palin". This following yesterday's embarrassing fiasco when the campaign was so terrified that Palin may be asked a question from reporters that they almost missed their photo ops showing Palin with world leaders.  Read more >

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