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Palin faces a cultural crucible
USS Neverdock — and the Democrats are in trouble. "Never mind that many male politicians have large families and are rarely challenged about their ability to balance work and family. Or that many American families have dealt with the pregnancies of teenage daughters." And ""There's such a role reversal," Felsenthal says. "You have this conservative, pro-life Republican woman—but it's the liberal Democrats who are saying, 'But who's going to take care of the children?' ...

Double standard for Sarah Palin?
The Swamp — ... That's the charge that many Republicans, and some media critics, are beginning to level as the Alaskan governor undergoes a week of intense scrutiny into her qualifications, her family life, her political history and her parenting. And one that the Tribune's Julia Keller tackles today, in a piece on sexism in America's political conversation. ...