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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - Posts

  • Dead Voter, Live Candidate


    It was Zen Hillary who stepped to the podium tonight after her big win in West Virginia, where she spoke in modulated tones about money, death, and a campaign that may seem eternal but is "just an instant in time.'' Alas, a Clinton supporter named Florence Read More...
  • Are YOU Having an Affair?


    Well, if you're not, go to the playground and look around. One of the three married mommies innocently trailing their little tyke is cheating, according to a new " Sex and the American Mom " survey conducted by Cookie magazine and AOL Body and apparently Read More...
  • Is a Stillbirth a Crime?


    Maybe not in South Carolina, it turns out. You may remember Regina McKnight, who in 2001 was convicted of "homicide by child abuse" for her stillbirth. The state argued that she'd killed her fetus by using cocaine while pregnant. This week, the South Read More...
  • Feminism Means Never Having To Say "I'm Toast"


    Emily asked a good question yesterday about the proper feminist reading of Hillary Clinton’s weird new Bartleby phase — wherein she is all but mathematically eliminated; superdelegates are running screaming for the exits; the office furniture is being Read More...
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