Polimicks

Leftist commentary from a mouthy bitch

Ok, I’ve had a request.

From in response to the last post: “Why the wronged person in the relationship should confront the person they made the commitment with, not the person their S.O. fucked.” Yes, … Continue reading

August 5, 2008 · 20 Comments

You know, maybe it’s just indicative of the kind of person I am…

But you know what, when I see an article on Yahoo News (I swear there’s a conspiracy to give me a massive stroke by the end of the year) and … Continue reading

August 4, 2008 · 4 Comments

My Decision to not have Children

When the Mister and I got married fourteen years ago, we assumed we’d have kids. That’s what you do, right? You get married, finish school, and then have kids. Well, … Continue reading

August 1, 2008 · 13 Comments

I’m a Classist.

Not in the way in which you ordinarily think of the word. Rather, I have absolutely no patience for those people who have no idea what it’s like to be … Continue reading

July 31, 2008 · 6 Comments

Women and Fat-Shaming

While I have had the occasional man yell something at me like “Fat Cow!” or “Fat Bitch!” generally speaking, I get the most static about my weight from other women. … Continue reading

December 19, 2007 · 23 Comments

Been a while,eh? Now I tackle the politics of dieting – Part I

But, wait, you say, of Dieting? Yes, that’s what I said. Now just listen up. Why are people so threatened by people, specifically women, who jump off the Diet Wheel? … Continue reading

October 10, 2007 · 5 Comments

Its been a long time…

And its a sad occasion that’s actually gotten me off my ass to update this thing. Yesterday, at the age of 62, Molly Ivins succumbed to breast cancer in her … Continue reading

February 1, 2007 · Leave a comment

Big Pictures – Small Words

X-posted to my LJ and ljforchoice I think its time that the Pro-Choice movement started to fight fire with fire. I think its time to start countering the graphic fetus … Continue reading

July 10, 2005 · 5 Comments

Public Schools are not socialist.

I was going to wait to post this one until I could find the specific quote I was thinking of, but I’m having trouble tracking it down. However, just Google … Continue reading

June 30, 2005 · 3 Comments

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