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Category Archives: US Election
Scary Republicans part 2 – Rape is a method of conception
I think I’ve got it now. If enough Republicans say enough ridiculous and offensive things about rape, then Mitt Romney’s position, which would radically reduce the rights of women to seek termination of pregnancy, might just look mainstream and moderate. … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Feminism, Mitt Romney, scary republicans, US Election
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Scary Republicans Part 1 – comparing pregnancy from rape to having a child out of wedlock
As the Republicans gather in Florida for their Convention, they are all madly trying to make it sound as though they really aren’t as bad as Todd Akin, the Missouri senate candidate whose assertion that you can’t get pregnant from … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Feminism, Homophobia, Republicans, Sexism, US Election
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All sorts of lovely reasons to vote Republican
An oldie but a goodie.
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Two decades since Clinton announced he was running for President
There are too many anniversaries happening this year – many of them cover events which happened 3 decades ago, like the wedding of Charles and Diana, and Bucks Fizz winning the Eurovision Song Contest. In a way, though, I was … Continue reading
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>Rather Late start to US Election Live Blog
>03:36 Apparently Massachusetts and Michigan have approved decriminalising cannabis. 03:31 Remember that Republican who said Obama was unAmerican and called for an investigation and her Dem opponent then raised $1.3million in a week? She is 5% ahead with 24% of … Continue reading
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>Ok, I’m up
>Am awake (just), tea made, tv, laptop and heating on. I thought it was only polite to get up to see whether my friend Elspeth has made the difference for Obama in Colorado. So far, so good, I guess……….. LibDig … Continue reading
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>Am choosing sleep for the mo – text me when it all starts to get exciting
>Ok, am going to try to get a few hours’ sleep cos I’m a wimp – but I am relying on those of you who know me to text me to wake me up when it all gets exciting……… LibDig … Continue reading
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>US Election – this will make you cry
>Hat tip to Chris Black for this moving story of a trip to the polling booth. LibDig This!
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