Chrysler the Sacrificial Lamb
Here in Michigan people are awaiting a fate much worse than Swine Flu or any other pandemic. Today was the day of destiny–will Chrysler pull out a last minute recovery as many of our sports teams have over the years, or will they fade into bankruptcy, putting the lives of so many in jeopardy. It [...]
Specter Switches Teams, Progressives Scratch heads.
Apparently nothing in the GOP is good enough to keep Arlen Specter (R D-PA) from switching parties. Therefore, he released this:
I have been a Republican since 1966. I have been working extremely hard for the Party, for its candidates and for the ideals of a Republican Party whose tent is big enough to welcome diverse [...]
At 100 Days It’s Michelle, Not Barack, Who Is Being Graded
CNN.com has this piece about Michelle Obama and the first 100 days in office:
But Michelle Obama offers a personal rebuke to that message. Her personal story — born into a blue-collar family; overcoming racism and once even making more money than her husband — makes her a mesmerizing figure to women across the globe, says [...]
Reasons I’m Happy To Pay My Taxes
With all of these conservative nut jobs running a muck today and teabagging everything in sight (without any thought to the negative connotation of that term, no less), I thought it wise to wax poetic about the reasons I’m perfectly happy to pay my fair share.
Roads. They’re lovely to drive on. They’re even better when [...]
Talkback: Call For A Good Time - or - Sex Positivity and Feminism
This post is part of a new series “Talkback” which allows MarilynJean and I to let everyone in on our conversations on a given topic. Contrary to popular belief, we don’t agree on everything. And sometimes the things we don’t agree on provide the most food for thought. We invite you to share your own [...]
Don’t Worry….
AVPW hasn’t gone anywhere, just taking a much needed break. We’ll be back this week with more commentary and news.
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