- Editor Who Blamed Lara Logan for Her Gang Rape Must Go! | Change.org
- To suggest that Lara Logan's choice to wear a dress [which was] perfectly appropriate for a US awards show sent a message to Egyptian men that she wanted to be raped while doing her job as a foreign correspondent takes rape apologism to new heights.
Rottenberg ends his column by blaming a neighbor for her attempted rape and the molestation of her daughter because she cleaned her house in a halter top and shorts.
- EXCLUSIVE: Tearing Down the Wealth of Women | Women’s Media Center – Amy Baker
- …foreclosures continue to skyrocket…
…women, and particularly women of color, bore the brunt of the risky sub-prime lending practices in the 2000s. Even when women have similar credit scores, income levels, and property types as their male peers, they are 32 percent more likely than men to be saddled with these unpredictable and often expensive loans.
…If women have higher credit scores, why did they receive the bulk of risky lending? If they are more likely to avoid risk than men, why do they have sub-prime loans when they qualify for prime?
…while many predatory lenders from the past decade are no longer in business, foreclosure prevention scams have risen in their place…
- When reality bites back – TheHill.com – Digby
- Did the GOP con the Democrats into buying into deficit fever so they could run against them from the left?
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