Merry Christmas — Let’s Honor the Separation of Church and State

Sen. Chris Buttars of Utah received media face-time for his legislative proposal urging stores to greet consumers with “Merry Christmas” in lieu of the nonspecific “Happy Holidays.” His motivation…he wants to “end the war on Christmas” as the United States is a “Christian Nation.”

Lifetime Poll Pinpoints Negative Media Coverage of Clinton & Palin

Regardless of party affiliation, women saw the coverage of both Clinton and Palin as “too negative” and without adequate substance…In what could be characterized as two extremes, Clinton was labeled as “anti-male and a she-devil,” while Palin was assigned the role of “a ditz and an airhead.”

Speak Up for Human Rights – The Price of Silence is Much Too High

With Barack Obama poised to take office in January 2009, one of the major lessons his  candidacy has offered is that movements are built from individuals taking action. In an effort to rally attention to the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Amnesty International, working in cooperation with Link TV: Television Without [...]

Carolyn Maloney Garners Endorsement for Clinton’s Senate Seat

The National Organization for Women (NOW) Political Action Committee and the Feminist Majority Political Action Committee made a joint announcement endorsing Congresswoman Carolyn D. Maloney to take over Clinton’s seat.

Beyond Thanksgiving – Feeding the Hungry in New York City

The protocol is known. After each person is greeted and is given a number, they get on line to receive their plates and utensils. Seconds are available only after everybody has been taken care of.

AIDS Healthworkers and Anti-Trafficking Activists – Is There a Conflict?

For health workers, the core matter is saving lives through the prevention of spreading AIDS. Anti-trafficking activists are goal-driven to free women and children from conditions where they may be forced to have sex 10 to 30 times per day.