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In his recently published book, Kayak Morning , Roger Rosenblatt writes: The literature involving fathers and daughters runs to nearly one thousand titles. I Googled.Simply Left BehindThe Non-Rapturist's Guide To The Galaxy
It also helps me be in denial about just how bad this team will be this year. After all, if I can't see it, it can't frustrate me and make me ache to my bones.
Check Your Premises | “[A]narchy is order, whereas government is civil war.” -Anselme Bellegarrigue
This is an entry in the Pro-Abortion series . This blog is based on one simple premise called the Prime Directive, which states that we should not impose harm. This principle, if upheld consistently and universally, leads us to atheism, Anarchism and antinatalism.fragile ego
I'm sticking to the latter, at the moment, because there is very little amusing about an unplanned pregnancy.
So, President Obama was on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night, and it was interesting. Video of the interview is available here . The President, appearing at UNC Chapel Hill, did really well selling his support for not increasing interest on student loans, and I thought when he said that he and First Lady Michelle Obama, who both funded their law school educations with student loans, only paid off those student loans eight years ago was a remarkable moment. Especially because it wasn't designed to be one.
Shakesville
Actor Dennis Waterman has come out and said that he punched his former wife, Rula Lenska. In an astonishing display of passive aggression, he takes no responsibility for his actions, instead blaming Lenska for being "too intelligent". In what he perhaps sees as a twisted compliment, he describes how, because she was cleverer than him, he found it hard to argue with her, saying,
The F-Word Blog - The F-Word
Once again, Feministing is partnering with the Civil Liberties and Public Policy Conference, From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom, which will be held next weekend, April 13th-15th at Hampshire College.