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The Power of Palin

Aug 3, 2010 | 57 Comments

The following article is cross-posted from TheLiberalOC.com with the permission of the author. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
When Sarah Palin was introduced as McCain’s running mate less than 24 hours after Barack Obama accepted the nomination, this staunch Obama supporter (who took lots of grief for not joining the 18 million women who supported Hillary) said out loud to my TV, “Oh shit.”
Almost two years later, the phrase still applies.
So what is it about her …

Safety, Sexism »

A Product of His Time: Chris Matthews’ Unconscious Bias

Jun 15, 2010 | 25 Comments

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
I happen to like Chris Matthews, he reminds me of guys I grew up with on the Southside of Chicago. I picture him as an altar boy and okay, maybe an athlete though my guess is, Chris kept the guys laughing way more than he helped them score. I know enough about him to know he enjoys a long term marriage; my guess, probably to a woman perfectly suited for a guy like Chris …

Opportunity, Sexism »

HuffPo’s “Sad, Shocking Truth”: Don’t Believe What You Read…

Sep 24, 2009 | 20 Comments

Marla Miller RN, MSN, writes for MORE.com. She also teaches writing workshops & coaches writers on the road to publication, www.marketingthemuse.com Her email ocwriter@cox.net. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
Last week, Arianna Huffington posted a piece inspired by a book newly published by one of her bloggers, Marcus Buckingham; a book whose findings will set us all straight about why women are so flustered even though we’ve accomplished so much.
I write for MORE.com and through that site connected …

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