Archive | April, 2008

Where is OUR Penny Wong?

Its funny how researching a blog post can cause you to stumble upon information that derails your train of though and sends your mind and fingers careening down an entirely different path. It doesn’t happen to me that often, but when it does I try to just go where the research leads me. I was  Read more »

McCain Sits Out Civil Rights Vote

On Wednesday, Senate Republicans filibustered the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, a law that would have overturned an appalling Supreme Court decision that practically abolished remedies for gender-based compensation discrimination in the workplace. (see: Republicans Filibuster Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act) This Act is designed to address the problems faced by workers of both sexes  Read more »

Guest Post at Willtaft.com

As some people know, I have been dealing with a health issue involving a colleague at work and have not had the time I normally would have in the evenings to write blog posts. Yesterday however, I ended up writing a very lengthy comment in response to Will Taft’s blog post Why Obama Might Be  Read more »

Michael Moore Endorses Obama

As he says, he is endorsing Obama the Movement for change moreso than Obama the Candidate. My Vote’s for Obama (if I could vote) … by Michael Moore April 21st, 2008 Friends, I don’t get to vote for President this primary season. I live in Michigan. The party leaders (both here and in D.C.) couldn’t  Read more »

Stuff About Me

I normally don’t do memes but Heather over at Geek Mom Mashup tagged me with a short and easy one. Since I have a lot of research to do before my next longish post I decided to do it. The meme is: Seven Weird or Unique Things About Me I was part of the charter  Read more »