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8 Dec 2011, 7:37 am
They also talk about the role of the VA and how lawyers can help these brave men and women who serve our country. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 1:28 am
They also talk about the role of the VA and how lawyers can help these brave men and women who serve our country. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 10:03 pm
” Whereas the Soviets brought education, health care, and some degree of economic prosperity to Afghanistan, as well as civil rights for women, the Taliban was one of the most destructive and oppressive regimes in the last quarter century, especially to all women, and any males who did not subscribe to their very strict interpretation if Islam. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 10:55 am
Today, Michelle and I join the American people in honoring the memory of the more than 2,400 American patriots—military and civilian, men, women and children—who gave their lives in our first battle of the Second World War. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 5:12 am
But violence toward women isn’t cultural; it’s criminal. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 12:48 am
Oddly enough, Obama also praises Roosevelt for supporting a minimum wage for women. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:06 pm
A Monstrous Regiment of Women, Laurie R. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 1:33 pm
One of the most powerful lines in the movie is: “Military women are more likely to be raped by a fellow soldier than killed by enemy fire. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 7:47 am
Cooper graphically described the use of mass rape as a weapon of war, and noted that 5-6 million people have died during the various wars in the Congo, making it the deadliest conflict since World War II. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 4:16 pm
And if you happen to be part of a government in which no criminal act of state -- torture, kidnapping, the assassination of U.S. citizens abroad, the launching of wars of aggression -- will ever bring a miscreant to court, only two crimes evidently exist: blowing a whistle or expressing your opinion. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 3:46 pm
It is men, after all, who ride the rails or spend two years before the mast or make war on Lesser Breeds before the law . [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 2:38 pm
” And so, “In my opinion, the statutes here involved violate the very premise on which this country and its Constitution were built, the very ideas embodied in the Declaration of Independence, the very issue over which the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the Second World War were fought, and the spirit in which the Constitution must be interpreted in order that the interpretations will appear as ‘Reason in any pa [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 5:59 pm
For a while, I have been interested in locating these larger questions in a country that’s post-war, but beneath the veneer of an enforced peace, still holds and encourages a lot of violence. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 3:30 pm
Elsewhere I have discuss why the US should decriminalize and legalize drugs (see, for example, my post on 3/20/2005 called “The Failure of the War on Drugs”). [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 5:56 am
Belafonte was in Navy in World War II. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 3:30 am
I met an insurance broker affiliated with the underwriter for the American Veterinary Medical Association, at a Women on the Board event. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 4:58 pm
You’d never know it from watching the GOP hopefuls joyfully demonize women, immigrants, the poor, the prisoners, OWS protesters, and union members, but at some point, them always becomes us. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 3:20 pm
(The fraction was higher for women respondents. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 5:59 am
While fetal pain might be relevant to the calculus (perhaps changing what abortion procedures are performed), it is not clear why it should be dispositive on the question of whether women have a right to abortion. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 2:00 pm
Her 2007 book The Battle for Welfare Rights: Poverty and Politics in Modern America (University of Pennsylvania Press) won high praise for illuminating the complexities of the welfare rights movement in one of its epicenters, New York City, and for providing broader insights into women's activism, poverty law and policy, civil rights, and urban politics in the post-World War Two U.S. [read post]
