I received a letter in the mail from Virginia Governor Tim Kaine last weekend. My first thought was, no more elections. Run. Hide. Ok, admittedly a bit dramatic, but I’m still having flashbacks to the 2008 election. Normally I would have just shredded the envelope with the rest of the junk mail but, wanting to [...]
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Sister, Can You Spare a Dime
Posted in Voter Education, tagged Campaign College, elections, leadership, politics, women in politics, women leaders on August 4, 2009, | 2 Comments »
The Uprising in Iran
Posted in Women and Civil Rights, tagged elections, Iran, news, women's rights on June 16, 2009, | 2 Comments »
If you’ve been following the news about what’s been happening in Iran since last Friday’s presidential election, then you know that it’s a tense and increasingly violent situation. Is this the beginning of a revolution? It’s hard to say right now, but what is clear is that thousands of Iranians feel that the election has [...]
Caroline Kennedy — aka Senator?
Posted in Equity in the News, Voter Education, tagged campaigns and elections, Caroline Kennedy, elections, Hillary Clinton, news, politics, Sarah Palin, Senate, voting on December 22, 2008, | Leave a Comment »
The name itself makes you stop and read the story — yet another Kennedy looking to enter politics? Combine it with “Caroline” and “Senator,” and you’ve got a showstopper. As I read the various articles about Caroline Kennedy’s interest in filling the Senate seat soon to be vacated by Hillary Clinton, I couldn’t help but [...]
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