Tag Archives: Current Events
Prudence
A New York Times article on pregnancy and mortality in Africa. Not a call to action or any sort of guilt trip; it just stuck with me after I read her story–making my chest tight and giving me that vague … Continue reading
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Peacebuilder’s Dilemma
My good friend Galen wrote an article on the peacebuilder’s dilemma in response to the increasingly bleak situation in Libya. Read it here.
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Where’s the Peanut Butter?
Obama has a clear lead in the polls, yet the doubt still persists: will America really elect a black man for president? Though a viable force, McCain may not be the largest threat to Obama’s campaign. A few days ago, … Continue reading
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Eat Your Hat.
“If this doesn’t resonate with every woman in America, I’ll eat my hat.” —Alaska delegate Bill Noll on Sarah Palin You don’t have to be anti-man to be pro-woman, just like you don’t have to be pro-Palin to be pro-woman. … Continue reading
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Alfalfa Biscuits
Time to Put That Gorilla on a Diet. That’s the title of a major headline in the news today. This irks me. Besides replacing what should be many other more important news stories, it just reminds me how obsessed we … Continue reading
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