Women’s Equality at Stake in Israel
JERUSALEM — Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews tried to block a liberal women’s group from praying at the Western Wall on Friday morning, creating a tense standoff in the latest flash point of…
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Gender Wage Gap Causes Typical Woman To Miss Out On $443,360
Huffington Post – It’s still a man’s world. And to make a man’s amount of money over her career, the typical working women would have to put in an extra decade of…
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Karl Rove-Linked American Crossroads Attacks Hillary Clinton Over Benghazi
Huffington Post – American Crossroads, a super PAC conceived by Karl Rove, attacked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a web video released Friday. The minute-and-a-half video posted on the PAC’s…
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Will Stephanie Herseth Sandlin Run for Senate?
Roll Call – Democrat Rick Weiland’s recent announcement to run for Senate leaves one massive question in the South Dakota race: Will former Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, D-S.D., run too? With Weiland…
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Helene Neville Running Across America – In an ElectWomen T-shirt
Helene Neville, an American nurse and fitness coach, began running seriously after a battle with cancer in the 1990s. Last week she began a run across America and today entered the capitol…
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The end of hands-off-Hillary Clinton
By GLENN THRUSH and MAGGIE HABERMAN, POLITICO – Wednesday’s hearing on Benghazi raised many questions — but provided at least one answer: Republicans now seem willing to cast the State Department response…
Read MoreBehind the scenes of Hillary Clinton’s surprise Chicago visit
The Chicago Sun-times – The Hillary file . . . She sat in a corner. ◆ Translation: Hillary Clinton, one of the world’s most powerful women, chose to sit in a quiet,…
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The Military’s Rape Problem Is a Lot Like Everyone’s Rape Problem
ELSPETH REEVE, The Atlantic Wire – There were 3,374 rapes in the military last year, a 6 percent increase, and an estimated 26,000 sexual assaults — news that comes from a Pentagon report…
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