Entries Tagged as ‘History/Herstory’

March 30, 2008

Unincumbered

If you’re the type that follows Presidential campaigns, you may have noticed something unusual about 2008, aside from the fact that Sean Hannity’s skull seems to be getting larger in some Barry Bonds sort of way (Republican steroids, perhaps): There is no incumbent President or Vice President running for office. This is the first time [...]

March 14, 2008

Heavy Mettle, Heavy Meddle: The First Ladies

Regardless of your political persuasion, I think there’s one thing we can all agree on: If Barack Obama is elected President, Michelle Obama is going to become the First Lady of Most Smokin’ Umber Hotness.
I’m proud to be an American, because–no offense to Laura Bush and her pursed, puckery, judgmental librarian lips–if Barack [...]