http://politicsanew.com Opinion and Commentary of Over 500 Women Political Bloggers Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:09:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here is a post from our newest community member Anita S. Lane.  You can read more from Anita at her blog Unconventional Politics. [If you would like to be a guest blogger on The Political Voices of Women, just join our community, and start posting.] Last week the Republican party heralded ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/08/rudy-giuliani-sarah-palin-belittle-community-service/ Is politics stressing you out?  Have a little laugh. This is from Jon Stewart on The Daily Show.  Enjoy. Also See: Survival Guide For Political Bloggers http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/08/laughing-about-politicsjon-stewart-on-sarah-palin/ It seems the questions about healthcare always comes down to, who really "deserves" it, and who should pay for it?  Here is my take... Where do your taxes go?  Is too much going to help people who can't or won't help themselves?  Let's check it out and see... This is from National ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/07/who-deserves-health-care-and-who-should-pay-for-it/  Here is a guest post by community member Deb Della Piana from Turn Left. [If you would like to be a guest blogger on The Political Voices of Women, just join our community, and start posting.] The Republicans love distractions. It's one of the little touches that Karl Rove brought to ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/07/sarah-palin-perception-vs-reality/ [cross-posted at BlogHer Health and Wellness] A new report is out about insurance and health care, and it's not good. If you think the cost of health care is high now, just wait...It's going to get even higher. Who would have thought that you could have insurance, and still ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/06/mccain-obama-the-politics-of-health-care/ The following is a reprint of a February 2008 post which was prior to my joining Political Voices of Women. In light of the recent Republican National Convention I thought that I'd dig it out of the archives and share it with the community. The feedback that I have received ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/05/christianity-politics-and-abortion/ Did you see John McCain's Acceptance speech?   What did you think?  Here is a roundup of what the media and the bloggers thought.  I hope you will let me know what you thought of the McCain speech in comments. Rachel Maddow on John McCains's speech... --- From Megan McArdle... The words "I fought ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/05/media-and-blogger-reaction-to-john-mccain-speech/ Here is the full video of John McCain's Acceptance Speech & biographical video. I will be adding more media and blogger reaction shortly. I hope you will let me know what you thought of the John McCain acceptance speech in comments. John McCain's Acceptance Speech... John McCain's Biographical Video... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/04/john-mccains-acceptance-speech-full-video/ Here are the videos of Lindsey Graham, Tom Ridge, and Cindy McCain at The Republican National Convention. Did you see the speeches? What did you think? From CNN Political Ticker... Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham and Cindy McCain will all have significant roles in the ... http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/04/lindsey-graham-tom-ridge-and-cindy-mccain-video/ BlogHer's Mary Katharine Ham spoke with McCain advisor Nancy Pfotenhauler... --- http://politicsanew.com/2008/09/04/video-mary-katharine-ham-with-nancy-pfotenhauler/