Feminism In Faith: Sister Elizabeth Johnson’s Challenge To The Vatican

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Widely considered one of the architects of Catholic feminist theology, the 72-year-old nun and professor has often clashed with institutional leaders — including the future pope — in her fight for equality in the clergy. View this image › Photograph by Macey Foronda for BuzzFeed “You say Mary is too passive. Isn’t obedience the greatest […]

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#QuestionsThatStumpObama: Classic hashtag mockery

http://twitter.com/#!/ResistTyranny/status/217452059971166210 Last night conservatives hijacked the hashtag #QuestionsThatStumpMitt from sad, little lefties. It was so much fun that they struck back yet again with #QuestionsThatStumpObama, which continued into today with no signs of slowing down. Trending at #2! As always, the questions for Obama are both hilarious and insightful. And plentiful. With so much to […]

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‘The perfect first lady’: Laura Bush rocks the house at #SHRM14

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http://twitter.com/#!/ashleyterryPHR/status/481786917017501696 Laura Bush trended on Twitter this morning as she addressed the Society for Human Resource Management conference in Orlando this morning. Her grace, humor, and class won overflowing praise and a standing ovation from the crowd. http://twitter.com/#!/southernandred/status/481785349551972352 http://twitter.com/#!/SHRMPress/status/481784762990739456 http://twitter.com/#!/AmyPanzarella/status/481776738381213696 http://twitter.com/#!/sbrownehr/status/481780887520952320 She is missed: http://twitter.com/#!/IBMSocialBiz/status/481787724379078656 Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/06/25/the-perfect-first-lady-laura-bush-rocks-the-house-at-shrm14/

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Politics journo: ‘Is it really necessary’ to mention Disneyland Paris suspect’s Koran?

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As Twitchy told you earlier today, a 28-year-old man was arrested at Disneyland Paris hotel. According to reports, he had two handguns, ammunition, and … a Koran. But John Haltiwanger, senior politics writer for Elite Daily (which touts itself as“TheVoice of Generation Y”), doesn’t really see why that last part is relevant: Maybe those were […]

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Touré accuses Romney of ‘niggerazation’ of Obama; conservatives hit back

http://twitter.com/#!/Toure/status/236195384614060032 Oh. Good. Lord. This afternoon on MSNBC’s farcical “The Cycle,” professional race card wielder and hack Touré suggested that Romney, in referring to the Obama campaign as angry, is demonizing Obama by “otherization,” or “niggerization.” Yes, really. Breitbart.com’s Ben Shapiro has more: “That really bothered me. You notice he said anger twice. He’s really […]

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All 4 Of This Dog’s Paws Were Cut Off For The Dog Meat Trade, But She’s Still Smiling

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You’ve heard the stories, but nothing prepares you to see what really happens to victims of the dog meat trade. In South Korea alone, it’s estimated that around 2 million canines are killed each year and more than 100,000 tons of dog meat are consumed. What’s even more disturbing are the practices the industry employs. […]

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These Creepy Animals Are Living Nightmares. I Didn’t Even Know They Existed!

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Think about all of the creatures that live on your block. Dogs, cats, rats, bugs, birds… it would be almost impossible to name them all (without becoming seriously obsessed and living on the street corner). Now, think about all of the animals in your state, your country and the world. There would be so many to consider, […]

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Stacey Dash on the Benghazi hearing: ‘Patriots told the truth about Libya’

http://twitter.com/#!/REALStaceyDash/status/332304737477218304 On Wednesday, Patricia Heaton was “speechless” over new details revealed at the Benghazi hearing. But she wasn’t the only actress refusing to toe the Hollyweird line. Fellow conservative actress Stacey Dash expressed her gratitude that three patriotic whistleblowers were finally able to tell “the truth about Libya.” Amen. @realstaceydash you are a breath of […]

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