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Category Archive: Current Events

Maybe not so current by the time you read them.

New Diet

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I really need to go on a news diet. Limit my intake to 1,200 high quality words a […]

Amanda Shaffer 23/02/2012 Current Events, Feminism

Shame

There is currently legislation pending in Ohio that would prohibit employers from advertising that “only the employed need […]

Amanda Shaffer 25/01/2012 Current Events, Feminism, Politics

Friday Night Lights

Just heard a parent in Texas say that he would take two jobs and pay $1,000 out of […]

Amanda Shaffer 22/12/2011 Current Events, Pages, Politics

Vacation

Things I do on vacation that I don’t do at home: Wake up without an alarm (still before […]

Amanda Shaffer 24/11/2011 Current Events, Politics

… you’re so political

The full comment “Well of course you know that, because you’re so political”, was said to me after […]

Amanda Shaffer 21/11/2011 Current Events, Politics

What I wish I knew for sure

The Penn State scandal is very disturbing on many levels.

That it happened. That it went on for years. That people knew about it and didn’t stop it. That people witnessed it and didn’t stop it. And finally, that people seem to be as angry at the witnesses as they are at the perpetrator.

The anger at the witness is where my mind gets snagged.

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Amanda Shaffer 17/11/2011 Current Events

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