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President Barack Obama was the most liberal senator before becoming arguably the most liberal president to ever lead the United States, yet Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court led some on the left and in the media to question if she would m ...

A new report on American motherhood from the Pew Research Center found births to unmarried women increased 13 percent between 1990 and 2008.  In 2008, births to unmarried women made up 41 percent of American births, compared to only 28 percent in 1990.   ...

Liberal political pundits frequently remind Americans that words matter, which makes broadcast network reporters' coverage of Arizona's new crack down on illegal immigrants so appalling.   Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed a law on April 23 that wo ...

Given the contentious debate over the proper role of religion in American public life, you'd think an important Supreme Court ruling on the issue would be a big story to the network news. But the Court's April 28 finding regarding a cross on a W ...

Usually a man bemoaning the lack of positive role models for girls would receive feminist plaudits, but not from Bonnie Erbe and certainly not when he talks about the need of role models for young women who want a family and a career. Daily Beast's P ...

The 2010 NFL draft showed that it's not enough to be a star football player anymore. Character counts now too. Tim Tebow, and the Denver Bronco's drafting him as first-round pick, was the big story out of the NFL draft. Despite a phenomenal coll ...

Usually a man bemoaning the lack of positive role models for girls would receive feminist plaudits, but not from Bonnie Erbe and certainly not when he talks about role models for young women who want a family and a career. Daily Beast's Peter Beinart ...

Time's Nancy Gibbs celebrated the birth control pill's 50 th anniversary in her May 3 cover story by hailing the greater employment opportunities for women that resulted from its wide-spread use. But she failed to explore the downsides of it.  T ...

The Pentagon rescinded the invitation of evangelist Franklin Graham to speak at its May 6 National Day of Prayer event because of complaints about his previous comments about Islam. The Military Religious Freedom Foundation expressed its concern over Grah ...

Apparently HBO's advertising and marketing divisions don't know if Dr. Jack Kevorkian is a killer or not. Promos for the company's new movie, "You Don't Know Jack" feature actor Al Pacino as Kevorkian, along side the question ...

The Pentagon rescinded the invitation of evangelist Franklin Graham to speak at its May 6 National Day of Prayer event because of complaints about his previous comments about Islam. The Military Religious Freedom Foundation expressed its concern over Grah ...

For years, pop culture hyped "hooking up" as fun, easy and largely without consequences. Teens and young adults bought into the hype, much to the chagrin of educators and parents, but some young women who experienced the consequences of these ca ...

For years, pop culture hyped “hooking up” as fun, easy and largely without consequences. Teens and young adults bought into the hype, much to the chagrin of educators and parents, but some young women who experienced the consequences of these casual sexua ...

Newsweek's Lisa Miller used the recent election of the second openly gay Episcopalian bishop to triumphantly claim in an April 16 article, “even diehard conservatives concede that the battle over gay rights (if not gay marriage) is more or less over. ...

"Glee" marked its April 13 comeback with a grand tradition in entertainment: a gratuitous slam at Sarah Palin's intelligence. Sue Sylvester, a conniving high school cheerleading coach played by actress Jane Lynch, told two cheerleaders, &qu ...