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I care
11.22.04 | Permalink | 3 CommentsA key contribution of feminist ethics is the concept of the “ethic of care.” This comes out of the work of Harvard developmental psychologist Carol Gilligan, who noticed that boys and girls reason about ethical decisions differently. Boys tend to depend upon abstract notions like “fairness” while girls tend to focus on preserving relationship. Here’s […]
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Dear Santy Claus…
11.21.04 | Permalink | Comments Off on Dear Santy Claus…I have been very good this year. Please see the attached photo for my Christmas list. Chutney P.S. I think Godzilla can kick his ass. (Thanks, gangesfan!)
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Fetal-American rights now!
11.18.04 | Permalink | 4 CommentsI’ve been convinced for a while now that no further good can come of public discussion and what not of the whole abortion issue. It’s just been played out. But tonight I realized I was wrong. I have a new tactic. But before I spoil the fun, here’s the background. As you know, anti-abortionators (or […]
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America’s “blue” urban achipelago
11.16.04 | Permalink | 4 CommentsDo you live in a large metropolitan area, a small city, or a college town? Then odds are you live in the real “blue America.” And, according to these guys over at “The Stranger,” you should be pissed that red, rural and exurban Americans wants to tell you what to do. The old Democratic alliance […]
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Your own. Personal. Protest.
From the front of the bus she spoke. “Lord Jesus…wages of sin is death…get to a good church…sin in your life…repent…eternal life…the Word says…” Sitting in the middle of the bus, I couldn’t quite make it all out. But I knew the script well from my childhood in charismatic churches. Lead with how you’ve been […]
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Obama 2008 and last minute racism
11.11.04 | Permalink | 9 CommentsI was talking to a friend yesterday about the excitement here about a Barak Obama presidency in 2008. But he had doubts that it could happen because of American racism. Not the out-and-out racism of confederate flag wavers, but the passive, hidden racism that’s led white voters to change their minds at the last minute […]
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