Zimmerman Juror B37’s Bombshells
Juror B37 from the George Zimmerman trial dropped more bombshells last night during her interview with Anderson Cooper on CNN’s AC360 than B37 bombers during World War II. I had […]
Tag Archives: New York Times
“The View from the Victim Room” by Courtney Queeney
The New York Times published this amazing op-ed by Courtney Queeney on June 30. Ms. Queeney is an award-winning poet and abuse survivor who lives in Chicago. “The View From […]
If You Can’t Run a Campaign, Can You Run the White House?
For sixty years of my life, I have volunteered on political campaigns. I was just three years old when I first rang a doorbell for the late, great Sen. Paul […]
Romney’s Top Priority: Elimination of the Safety Net for Abuse Survivors
$100 billion a year comes by taking Medicaid, which is the health care program for the poor as well as food stamps, and housing vouchers. -Mitt Romney on CBS News, […]
Gay Marriage: Bravo, Pres. Obama!
I think same-sex couples should be able to get married. Pres. Barack Obama When Pres. Barack Obama was born, his parents’ marriage would not have been legal in North Carolina and 24 […]
Louise L. Hay: You Can Heal Your Life
Your thoughts create your life. – Louise L. Hay Louise L. Hay recently celebrated her 85th birthday with 400 friends and colleagues. She survived childhood rape and incest; child abuse, neglect and […]
Martha Beck: Leaving the Saints (Book Review)
You can recognize enlightenment because it always tastes of freedom. – Martha Nibley Beck, Ph.D. Martha Nibley Beck, Ph.D. is a frequent Oprah contributor and has written several books. Leaving the […]
Lee Daniels: Award-Winning Producer
There is a little bit of Precious in all of us. – Lee Daniels What do you do when your dreams of becoming a Hollywood filmmaker are dashed upon […]
RIP: Dame Elizabeth Taylor
Conrad “Nicky” Hilton, Jr. and Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Taylor passed away today from congestive heart failure. I was stunned to hear that her 205 day first marriage to Conrad “Nicky” […]
Book Review: Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy
. . .this story is not primarily about spies and secret government agencies; it’s about violence against women, and the men who enable it. – Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who […]
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