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Now, I’m not the biggest Beckham fan in the world
so this post is not especially about gratuitous ogling here but about how it is happening elsewhere, which is why I haven’t posted one of the easily available photos of him showing rather more skin than he’s showing here. Although… Read More ›
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Femmostroppo Reader – June 12, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Health Care Factoid – “But the overall figure hides another very important figure. The US government already spends about 6.6%… Read More ›
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Femmostroppo Reader – June 11, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. (Huge catch-up set of links today, so click through the cut to read them all)
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Femmostroppo Reader – June 10, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Dr. Tiller’s Clinic Will Remain Closed – “Women will have to pay more for care. Many women may go without… Read More ›
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Silence owes no explanation
Prefacing Disclaimer: I have no special knowledge of what is happening amongst the Shakesville team, and to re-emphasise the post title, I don’t feel that I am owed any communication from anyone on the team. UPDATE: As I was posting… Read More ›
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Femmostroppo Reader – June 9, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Firedoglake » Study: US Accounted for 42% of Record Global Defense Spending in 2008 – But just try and get… Read More ›
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Having “the right” to do something does not make the act immune to criticism
A US blogger, Ed Whelan, who blogs under his own name so that his legal CV bolsters his credibility has outed a pseudonymous blogger, publius, who lets his arguments stand purely on his writing. He attempts to justify his act… Read More ›
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Femmostroppo Reader – June 8, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. The obligation to be healthy at every size. – Nobody has an obligation to be healthy. How To Tell People… Read More ›
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Femmostroppo Reader – June 7, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. My Ecdysis: The Relationship: Pregnancy, Abortion, Faith, Violence – “So when you ask whether a women has a right to… Read More ›