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14 May 2009, 10:46 am by Belle Lettre
Feminism's problem with race.Katha Pollit's "Still the Second Sex"Linda Hirshman, being Linda Hirshman, on "The Problem With Jezebel. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 11:57 pm by Steve Lubet
In a recent tweet, Linda Hirshman pretty much summed it up:   Linda Hirshman (@LindaHirshman1) 11/24/18, 2:13 PM ⁦‪@JamesFallows⁩ I did not say it, when I was writing her bio in Sisters in Law, because commentators had made the subject so toxic, and criticizing RBG was not in my book interest. [read post]
2 May 2013, 9:27 am by Cormac Early
” And at The New Republic, Linda Hirshman discusses a 1988 letter from Justice O’Connor to Senator Barry Goldwater in which she expressed support for presidential candidate George H.W. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 3:16 pm
Consider this telling exchange about TPM presented in a post by Linda Hirshman: I was blithely oblivious to the possibility that my dissenting views on the inevitability and divinity of the Obama candidacy might cause a problem. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 1:56 am by Jeff Gamso
  Linda Hirshman's new book, Victory: The Triumphant Gay Revolution, tells how it happened.This is popular history, so Hirshman tells stories. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 9:06 am
According to the Times story, Flanagan only sold 9,000 copies of her most recent book and my arch nemesis Linda Hirshman only sold 4,000 copies of hers! [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 5:17 am by Amy Howe
” In the Oxonian Review, Ryan Azad reviews Sisters in Law, Linda Hirshman’s book on Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 3:25 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: In an op-ed for The Washington Post, Linda Hirshman discusses a scenario in which the next president winds up “practically powerless when it comes to appointments” to the Supreme Court, because “the partisan divide is so deep, it may be impossible to get Supreme Court nominees confirmed. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 5:51 am by Amy Howe
  And in an op-ed for The Washington Post, Linda Hirshman suggests that “leaving Scalia’s seat vacant plays right into” the hands of President Barack Obama. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 11:32 am
Through my blog I have been able to follow developments such as the publication of Perfect Madness, the so-called "Mommy Wars" and "Opt-Out Revolution" and all of their ramifications, controversies with Linda Hirshman and Leslie Bennetts, and welcome developments such as the launching of the activist organization MomsRising.org and new social networking site The Motherhood.How has my thinking changed the most since publishing my book? [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 4:43 am by Amy Howe
Hellerstedt, in which the Court struck down two provisions of a Texas law regulating abortions, comes from Linda Hirshman, who in The Washington Post contends that the Court also “issued a decision on a matter fundamental to the national political divide”:  “In a nation of laws, the Supreme Court held, you cannot have your own facts. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 12:53 pm by Kim Krawiec
The other commenters are: Marit Hoel, Center for Corporate Diversity, Oslo Peter Baldwin, author, "The Narcissism of Minor Differences" Sharon Meers, former managing director at Goldman Sachs Linda Hirshman, author, "Get to Work" (HT: Max Eichner) Board diversity and, particularly, the empirical work on its effects, is a topic that has been much discussed here at the Lounge. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 9:06 pm
Even the liberal American Prospect published an excerpt from Linda Hirshman's book Get to Work, in which Hirshman, a feminist, claimed that women were indeed opting out -- her main evidence for this being a survey of women whose wedding announcements ran in the New York Times, which obviously is not exactly a representative sample. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 7:53 am by Adam Chandler
” In Inside Higher Ed, Linda Hirshman suggests that Christian Legal Society v. [read post]
10 May 2017, 8:01 am by Eric Yap
Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world by Linda Hirshman (2015). [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 3:32 pm by Reference Staff
#SistersInLawThe women of the #SistersInLaw podcast, not to be confused with Linda Hirshman’s book by the same name, “pull back the curtain on how our government actually works, take on the corrupt, share their wisdom and give us their rulings on the latest in politics, law, and culture. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 7:07 am by Ronald Collins
.: Civil War Soldier, Supreme Court Justice (Routledge, August 8, 2015) Richard Hasen, Plutocrats United: Campaign Money, the Supreme Court, and the Distortion of American Elections (Yale University Press, January 12, 2016) Wil Haygood, Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America (Knopf, September 15, 2015) Linda Hirshman, Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World… [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 5:13 am by Amy Howe
”  And Linda Hirshman defends Ginsburg, arguing in Politico that the Justice has been “saving her political capital for 40 years, to use in ways that other justices have been doing since the founding. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 3:08 pm by Bridget Crawford
In Joy Behar’s emphasis on choice, I recognize much of mainstream contemporary feminism’s emphasis on (or Linda Hirshman might say fetishizing of) the existence of choices for women, rather than the particular content of their choices. [read post]