Palin's Motherhood Responsibility
Gov. Palin may be doing the most responsible thing for her family by accepting the VP nomination and the staff and resources it will bring to her.
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It's Time To Stop, Look, and Listen to What Sarah Palin is Saying
Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 09.05.2008 | Politics
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We always knew that people paid more attention to what women politicians looked like than to what they said. Hairstyles, shoes, skirts, or pants, and...
Palin Slashed "Special Schools" Funding In Alaska
Adrienne Williams | Posted 09.04.2008 | Home
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Palin won applause last night on issues regarding the special needs of children. But state budgets reveal she cut funding for special needs kids. It appears she saved the state relatively little money but severely diminished programs.
McCain gets the Gold!
Christopher Ingram | Posted 08.30.2008 | Politics
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GOP nominee's pick is the best since Kennedy picked LBJ - but for totally different reasons Slap me silly and call me stupid, but John McCain is on h...
Finding the Toilet in Stockholm
John Sauer | Posted 08.27.2008 | Politics
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Last week a mix of water and sanitation experts gathered for World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden to mull over the world's biggest public health crisis. The problem is that not enough people paid attention.
Immigration Enforcement -- Raiding Children's Dreams
Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 08.25.2008 | Living
Those who suffer the greatest harm in ICE raids are children. If our nation is to make any claim for humanity, children deserve to be protected and cared for when their parents are taken away.
An Even More Modest Proposal
Peter Samuelson | Posted 08.18.2008 | Living
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In these United States, a man who beats his dog is uniformly prosecuted, while a man's right to beat his child is greatly protected.
Wringing Wet Wales
Josa Young | Posted 08.16.2008 | Home
In contrast to some of the social events I record here, I want to tell you of the joys of the Montgomery Show. 'Like something out of the 1950s,' said...
Where Are Those Babies? We Must Have Babies!
Daniel Cubias | Posted 08.15.2008 | Living
Hispanics are more likely than many Americans to back up the phrase "family values" with something approximating an actual valuation of family.
Ladies Who Launch: The Key to Finding a Work-Life Balance
Amy Swift | Posted 08.08.2008 | Living
Women, more than ever before, have a full plate of family commitments, business challenges, professional goals, and personal aspirations. The question...
Send Bill O'Reilly Back to School
Robert Greenwald | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media
Parents are starting to shop for their children's school supplies: notebooks, pencils, crayons, and of course, O'Reilly's book, The O'Reilly Factor for Kids. Which of these things is not like the others?
Statins for Kids?
Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 08.05.2008 | Living
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The American Academy of Pediatrics released new guidelines this week, recommending some children as young as 8 take cholesterol-fighting drugs to ward off future heart problems.
Giving Moms a Boost When it Comes to Breastfeeding
Irene Zoppi | Posted 08.05.2008 | Living
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Breastfeeding provides a wealth of short- and long-term health benefits for moms and babies, but the rewards of breastfeeding don't come without their challenges.
Bipartisan Support for our Children -- It Has Happened!
Christopher Gavigan | Posted 08.01.2008 | Green
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The final day of July 2008 may go down in history as the moment the tides of democracy shifted away from corporate cronyism and back to the people.
Head Trip: Who Do You Trust When Your Child's Surgeons Give Conflicting Advice?
Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 07.31.2008 | Living
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Like any father, I wish I could take my son's place in all of life's harrowing rides, but I settle for what I can do: sit close, hold his hand, and tighten his buckle.
Disappearing Babies, All-Too-Visible Narcissists
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 07.31.2008 | Living
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The Western cult of narcissism is spoiling our kids is spawning an out-of-control material insatiability and destroying us -- quite literally -- by having us die off without a replacement generation.
DRC Congo: Killing of Civilians Continues Despite Cease Fire Agreement
Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 07.24.2008 | Media
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In the Congo, there have been more than 200 killings of civilians documented, as well as rape of hundreds of women and girls since January by all armed groups, including Congolese army soldiers.
Home Economics
Jamie Lee Curtis | Posted 07.23.2008 | Living
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We are Americans and we are getting an F in educating our children. Wake up and smell the global competition. We need to let our elected leaders know that education is the most important issue in this election.
Metaphor Alert: Little Girl Runs Away, Crying, From President Bush
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.18.2008 | Media
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The chyron reads "CHILD RUNS CRYING FROM PRES. BUSH DURING WHITE HOUSE T-BALL GAME" and that is exactly what this little video shows happening. Watch...
White House Tee Ball Slideshow (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics
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This Wednesday, President Bush welcomed children from all 50 states to the White House's South Lawn for an All-Star Tee Ball game. Here are some phot...
Kids And iPhones: Knit Decoys Don't Fool 'Em
daddytypes.com | Posted 07.16.2008 | Business
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Daddytypes.com had an idea for keeping children distracted while daddy plays with his iPhone. It didn't work, but nice try: My mom was insanely cool ...
Study: If You Want Smarter Kids, Shut Coal Plants
Joseph Romm | Posted 07.15.2008 | Green
The study, which uses molecular markers to directly track exposure to coal plant emissions, provides yet more evidence -- if any were needed -- to ban traditional coal plants.
First Online Community for (Savvy) Aunts Launches
Eric Kuhn | Posted 07.10.2008 | Living
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SavvyAuntie.com is the first online community for cool aunts, great aunts, godmothers and all women who love kids. It's like a parenting community for non-parents.
The Little Things That Kill You
Laura Vanderkam | Posted 07.08.2008 | Living
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These days, wives are doing things we enjoy more than running errands with our days --and so an industry of concierge services, household managers and the like has sprung up to try to make the little things littler.
Mass Incarceration of Children Must End
J. Richard Cohen | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics
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This reliance on mass incarceration of children is not only cruel and counterproductive, it's extremely costly to taxpayers. And it damages our economy by sapping so much potential from our youth.
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