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            <title><![CDATA[The Year in Sexism]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Chris Matthews, former poster boy of sexism, was educated. Martha Coakley won a Senate primary because of her gender. And women were mobilized against the new mammography recommendations. Amy Siskind tallies women's progress this year.
Not so long...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:55:13 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi, Feminist Nightmare]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ The House Speaker pushed the Stupak amendment through-then moved to block the woman bidding for Ted Kennedy's Senate seat. Amy Siskind on how the most powerful woman in politics betrays the sisterhood. 
Is there an extra seat on Air Force One?  Given...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:55:13 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Obama Sold Women Out]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  The heath-care abortion mess is just the latest example of how Barack Obama took women's votes-then let the country's majority constituency down.
We knew it would end eventually.  Just like a Hollywood romance, great love affairs just don't seem to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:25:21 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[It Could Have Been Your Daughter]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The brutal gang rape of a 15-year-old girl in Northern California last weekend is a wake-up call for all parents.
You'll be curious to know how I first learned of the gang rape of a 15 year-old girl in Richmond, California.
A few days ago, the blog...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:55:43 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Should Women Back Palin in 2012?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Obama garnered 56 percent of women's ballots last fall. And they have precious little to show for it from this administration. Amy Siskind on why Sarah Palin deserves a second look. 
As the Senate Finance Committee moves to pass health-care...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:26:19 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Breaking the Kennedy Bond]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  Teddy fought for equality, but his track record on women's issues was lacking. Amy Siskind makes the case for ending his family's hold on the Senate seat-and giving it to a woman.
Former U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy II's announcement that he won't seek to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:59:37 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sit Down and Shut Up]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ With the silencing of Hillary Clinton and Kirsten Gillibrand, is it any surprise that a brave woman from Alaska might decide to take a road less traveled?
Read more analysis on Hillary's speech from other Daily Beast writers.
Women should be seen...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:57:29 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Did This Senator Beat Up His Girlfriend?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A New York state senator faces felony charges for allegedly slashing his girlfriend's face-and some of the assault was caught on camera. So why is he still welcome in the state senate-and why are Democrats still holding fundraisers for him?
Which is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:25:39 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Is Valerie Jarrett Anti-Woman?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[President Obama's choice to lead the newly created White House Council on Women and Girls has done virtually nothing to advance women's rights. We should support her anyway.
Today President Obama signed an executive order creating a White House...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:16:58 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Debate Over Aasiya's Murder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By arguing over the difference between honor-killing and domestic violence, we're straying from what's most important: that Aasiya Hassan was senselessly murdered and the laws of our country could not protect her.
What will it take for our country to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:21:16 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Feminism Became the F-Word]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The current women's rights movement, embodied by the planned "special Inaugural edition" cover of Ms. magazine, is hardly recognizable to those who are trying to advance the discourse on gender.
Who is looking out for the women of this country? Well,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:42:20 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Women Scorned]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[If only someone had listened when two bold women-Brooksley Born and Sheila Bair-sounded alarms, much of the current meltdown could have been averted.
Our country's history is littered with the bodies of women whose important works were dismissed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:57:56 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Hillary Groping Incident And Other Signs We're Back in 1950]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Clueless white men, crass Hillary jokes, and Geithner's "no girls allowed" sign.  Is this the kind of change we're meant to believe in?
Incident 1: The Big Three Bailout Hearings
Wow, what an experience. A bunch of white males (with the exception of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 07 Dec 2008 09:34:41 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Obama's Cabinet Isn't Female Enough]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Spain now has more women than men in its cabinet, a standard the President-elect should emulate.
In her November 18th blog posting on The Daily Beast, Tina Brown asked, "Will Secretary of State be enough for Hillary's army?"
No, certainly not is our...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:38:35 -0400]]></pubDate>
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