Nation Blog: "This Just In: Women Are Not All Pacifists"

Read Pollitt's latest blog entry online, at The Nation.

Pollitt in Slate: "The Lack of Female Bylines in Magazines is Old News"

Pollitt recently wrote for Slate online about the lack of women magazine writers. One of her suggestions? To get more women writers, get more women editors. Read the piece at Slate.

New Nation Blog: "Mayor to Judge: Drop Dead"

Check out Pollitt's Nation blog post about NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg singling out Judge Emily Jane Goodman.

New Nation Column: "In Its Crusade Against Choice, Has the GOP Gone Too Far?"

An excerpt from Pollitt's latest column:

"...You know what the Bible says about pride. Puffed up with their triumph in the 2010 elections—and worried about keeping their ever more reactionary base on board—Republicans at the state and federal level are letting their misogyny, their fundamentalism and their sheer nuttiness show. When Congress gets rid of federal funds for birth control for low-income women and antichoice activist Janet Porter gets two fetuses to “testify” at a hearing on the Ohio “Heartbeat Bill” by projecting their ultrasound images on a screen in living color, a shark has been seriously jumped. What’s next—a vial of talking sperm? (Porter is not some marginal loony by the way; she was a co-chair of Mike Huckabee’s Faith and Family Values coalition during his 2008 campaign.)

Read the full article online.

New Nation Column: "It Takes a Village, Not a Tiger"

Read Pollitt's column about childhood education and the effects of poverty online at The Nation.