talkleft.com - 9/5/2008
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A number of TalkLeft posts have focused on the need for legislation to reverse the Supreme Court's Ledbetter decision . That decision severely limits the ability of wage discrimination victims to sue their employers. Barack Obama co-sponsored legislation to correct the problem. John McCain ...
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Kim Mance: RNC Speech Proves Sarah Palin is Not "Every Woman"
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... war is part of God's plan.
Not every woman values fetuses, but not teenage mothers or their babies. (And that's a little ironic given her current situation -- not every woman both exploits and publicly shames her own daughter the same day.)
Not every woman gets support and encouragement from her in-laws to first run for office, then once elected governor, endorses a mayoral candidate running against her own mother-in-law.
Not every woman thinks it's perfectly alright for a woman to be paid less than a man for the same work. ...
McCain/Palin: Wrong For Women And Families
Firedoglake —
... How very submissive meets Stepford. How many of you gals in the audience still ask your mate's OK to have a "double career" inside and outside your home? (Checks calendar. Nope, still not the 1950s.)
Let's see what McCain/Palin does stand for, shall we?
Enforcement of equal pay for equal work? Nope. Pro-choice? No. Even in cases of rape or incest? Not even. Access to contraception? Nopity nope nope nope. (To top it off, Palin belongs to ...
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