Archive for February, 2011

I got issues

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

...with the word "rape." »

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House Votes to Cut Funding to Planned Parenthood

Sunday, February 20th, 2011

Early Friday afternoon (02/18/2011) the House passed a vote (240-185) to cut all federal funding to Planned Parenthood. Members of the House have been targeting programs in order to reduce the federal budget. If this vote passes the Senate (it’s not expected to) Planned Parenthood will not be allowed to provide Medicaid services. The... »

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pronouns

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Chapter 5, page 110, paragraph 3, line 2 of my writing seminar book “if one negligently injures someone, one owes her a remedy.” Ok sure, I agree with the premise of this statement- if you hurt someone, you should apologize and provide appropriate reparations, blah blah blah.  What really struck me about this sentence... »

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Below The Belt

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Australia\’s \”Ten News At Five\” I came across this video earlier today – it’s a clip of Australian anchorwoman Belinda Heggen questioning the manhood of her co-host, Mark Aiston, on air. When I say “came across,” I mean that this clip has basically been stalking me. I’ve been seeing it all over the place,... »

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