Solo Mother

August 26th, 2008

Obey Hope

This single mother is home for a few days. I can’t wait to see my son tomorrow morning.
Photo by C. Zola
Tags: activism, Democratic National Convention, DNC, Obama, single-mom, single-mother, vote

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August 24th, 2008

Mile High City

I’ve never been to Denver before. It might be a mile high, but it’s also miles and miles wide… There are no edges to look over. The local volunteers who have been pulling everything together for my job’s event at the DNC are amazing. One of them is also a solomother: her son is 16. […]

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August 22nd, 2008

brave new world: mobile blogging

Tomorrow morning, earlier than I care to consider, I fly to Denver to work anm event at the DNC. I don’t even know if I will set foot in the Convention Center… Right now, I’m more worried about flying. I haven’t been on a planesince my husband and I broke up almost two years ago. […]

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August 9th, 2008

Hottest ticket in town: the Democratic Convention

In a few weeks I’ll be flying into Denver for a couple of days to catch the beginning of the National Democratic Convention. I won’t be around to hear Obama’s nomination speech, but I’ve become keenly interested in this year’s election for a variety of wild and crazy reasons.
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March 12th, 2008

Racists, bigots and nuts, OH MY!

I give up. The only lesson today’s politics are teaching my son is that America is full of a bunch of racist, bigoted, crazy, selfish, narcissistic money-grubbers. OH MY GOD. Obama’s BLACK? Geraldine Ferraro just noticed that, it seems, and sees fit to accuse America of the biggest Affirmative Action campaign of the EEOC’s history. […]

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