Archive for June 2009
Why not call it terrorism?
Posted by: elledub08 on: June 11, 2009
There was a fatal shooting at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC this afternoon. According to the New York Times, the shooter is an 88 year old white supremacist:
The gunman was identified by law enforcement officials as James W. von Brunn, who embraces various conspiracy theories involving Jews, blacks andother minority groups and at one [...]
We Can Do Better
Posted by: elledub08 on: June 7, 2009
Today I am taking part in a blog-a-thon against hate. It’s been a week since the murder of Dr. George Tiller. Dr. Tiller was a target of many extreme pro-life groups and had feared for his life because, alongside health care and contraceptives, he also provided women and girls with a choice to have an [...]
Things of Note
Posted by: elledub08 on: June 5, 2009
Starting this week I will be posting interesting links from around the blogosphere:
Oklahoma Women’s Network speak out about Sotomayor cartoon published in Oklahoman and why it’s sexist..I particularly take issue with the image of Sotomayor hanging as a pinata…among other things. More on this later.
Cheryl Contee at Jack and Jill Politics gives her thoughts on [...]
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