ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

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A MINOR GREEK GODDESS.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Real Education. Fear it!

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Education is powerful.  To train a person to use that brain is powerful, when the training is real training in thinking, in how to look at ...

Three Old Men Define Women's Proper Roles

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Jerry Lewis: Asked who his favorite female comics were Thursday at a Cannes Film Festival press conference, Jerry Lewis listed Cary Gran...

Saturday Musical Interlude

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Friday, May 24, 2013

Top National Security Journalists

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Read the list of the journalists who met with Obama.  It's an interesting list on its own right.  For instance, one might ask how many ...

Ouch! It Really Did Hurt. Who Would Have Thought?

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What that "it" is are government budget cuts : The federal budget sequester may be dampening a rise in economic optimism: Near...

A Good News Friday Dump From A Gallup Survey

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Perhaps not the best possible title?  Never mind, it's Friday, Friday. Some interesting stuff from Gallup: Forty-one percent of Am...

On the Ideas of Forced-Birthers

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Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert (R): Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert (R) on Thursday told a woman that she wrong to have an abortion af...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

From The I've-Been-Doing-This-For-Years Archives

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Gender reversals, that is*.  Now there's a new Tumblr focusing on that: A new Tumblr aims to expose how gender roles are upheld in t...

The Austerians vs. Anti-Austerians: The Saga Continues

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You may have read my earlier take on it.  If not, do read it, because it matters for understanding the newest stage of the saga:  Michael ...

The Facebook Campaign

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This campaign, now in its third day, contacts advertisers in an attempt to change Facebook policies about misogyny: Or put in another...

Meanwhile*, in Afghanistan

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Women's rights are not at all secure: Afghan lawmakers on Saturday  rejected  the Law on Elimination of Violence Against Women, whi...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Reading For Today

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Content warning:  Rape This story about cicada courting rituals is fun on its own, but it has a deeper importance for the study of what...

Remember Girls Gone Wild?

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That was a big thing around the time I became a goddess and took up this blogging bidness.  Opinions varied, but I think us feminazis were ...

The Floating Dream

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These are supposed to be common:  Dreams in which you float in the air like a feather.  But I never had one before. Here's the dream,...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Thank You And More Procrastination

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I sent thank you letters to all who donated money for chocolate and other blogging expenses.  This is for those whose e-mail addresses fail...

Cheating the Government

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An interesting bit of news about the Apple company: Senate investigators accuse Apple of wiring together a complicated system to shield...

The Oklahoma Twister

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You can help through the American Red Cross .  For other possibilities, check here . For stories about the bravery of teachers, the scorn...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Good News

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For those of you who have been made despondent by being told too often that wimminz are meant for the kitchen and the bedroom: The first ...

Read This Article: A Word From Our Sponsor.

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Yes, I know it is long even though it is well-written.  But it is important reading:  A case-study of the reasons why the concentration of ...
Friday, May 17, 2013

Funniest Quote of the Day

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From this article about why feminism is still needed: Because it’s assumed that if you are nice to a girl, she owes you sex — therefor...
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