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Friday, November 25, 2005

Maureen Dowd wonders why men are necessary at all and claims the men in power right now are resorting to women for survival. Gale Norton, the secretary of the Interior is one such woman and talks about drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Also, John McCain talks about his amendment to prevent torture in military prisons.

McCain's Mission

John McCain, Senator (R-AZ) and author, Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember (Random House, 2005)
-takes inspiration from Sojourner Truth, Leonardo da Vinci, and Wilma Rudolph

» Character Is Destiny (Random House)
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X and Why?

Maureen Dowd, New York Times columnist and author, Are Men Necessary, (Puntam 2005)
- on men, women, and the future of feminism

» Maureen Dowd (NY Times)

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Cho on This

Margaret Cho, stand-up comedian and author, I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight (Riverhead, 2005)
- on her mom, her weight, and passion for causes such as gay rights and fighting capital punishment

» Margaret Cho MP3

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