-California Republicans
Meg Whitman
and
Carly Fiorina
are treating their campaigns
very differently
. Political science professor
Jack Citrin
tells the
NYT
, “It’s like Fiorina is on a surfboard, and Whitman is on her yacht.” (
New York Times
)
-
President Obama
says that it is
Michelle’s
“moral voice”
that guides him every day. (
Politico
)
-
Teresa Lewis
was executed
last night
. Read
Dahlia Lithwick’s take on Lewis here
. (
New York Times
,
Slate
)
-
Sarah Shourd
opened up about her
imprisonment in Iran
this morning on CBS news. She says she won’t feel like she’s fully returned until the two Americans she was imprisoned with-one of whom is her fiance-are released. (
CBS
).
-A study by the Women’s Media Center shows that sexism against women in political campaigns works,
unless the woman fights back
. They’ve started a campaign called “Name It, Change It” to fight the popular wisdom that acknowledging sexism dignifies it. (
Politico
)
-It’s singles week, and the
Wall Street Journal
has compiled some
statistics
to show that you’re not celebrating alone (31.7 million Americans live alone), even if you’re alone this week. (
Wall Street Journal
)
