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Around the world warring on women
Wasn’t it just the other day I expressed loathing for any sort of fundamentalist religion? Actually, it could have been yesterday, too. So I’ll stretch it into today. This, from Harper’s Weekly Review: In Afghanistan, where two-thirds of the population … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, War on women
Tagged abaya, Harper's, hijab, humanitarian aid agencies in Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Taliban, war on women
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You know the stirring line, “I am Spartacus!”? Well, we women could be Lysistrata
All my news media are, of course, flooded with election news and predictions. According to them, the top issue for voters is inflation, i.e., something to do with money. Now, when was that SCOTUS decision involving, what was it? Women’s … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Human rights, Jan 6, Judiciary, Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, Pro choice, Racism, Revolution, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting rights, War on women
Tagged abortion rights, Aristophanes, Dobbs decision, Lysistrata, Samuel Alito, SCOTUS, Trump voters, voting rights, women's votes
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Madness abounds. I’ve stopped asking “why”
Ever since 2016, I’ve been defaulting to the question, “Why?” whenever I hear inexplicable irrationality. When a cousin announced she’d voted for Trump, my immediate response was, “Why?” Since no one person gave me anything like a reasonable answer, I … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, Fascism, Guns in the U.S. of A., Immigration, Jan 6, Mishegas, political campaigns, Politics, Pro choice, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism, voting rights, War, War on women
Tagged Burnt Hair perfume, Elon Musk, guns, Harper's, incels, Pong, Recept Erdogan, Trump social media, Turkey parliament, Twitter, upcoming election
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