Monthly Archives for October 2012
Elizabeth: “Funny” new video exposes “War on Women”
Political satire from the left continues, in an apparent strategy of seeking votes with vitriolic humor. Now comes “The Woman … Continue reading
Marybeth: Another vile ad shows who’s uncivil in political debate
A Wisconsin mom named Keelea Chartrand made news recently because she complained about some Republican-supported campaign advertisments. The attack ads … Continue reading
Stacy: U.N. Election Observers express shock at Americans refusal to submit
Apparently the Democrats, President Barack Obama and Organizing for America are so threatened by the very existence of True the … Continue reading
Marybeth: A scary Halloween video on redistribution!
I’m a big Steven Crowder fan, and here’s why: His simple yet compelling lesson for kids on the inherent unfairness … Continue reading
Marybeth: Unmusical pro-Obama ditty is seriously laughable
About the new video from a group that calls itself the Future Children Project, which promotes its pro-Obama message in … Continue reading
Marybeth: Technology can’t compare to training when it comes to keeping kids safe
I’ve long forgotten the name that echoed inside the cement block building, but I still recall the panic in the … Continue reading
Mary: Unplugging to protect my kids
In an effort to save my sanity, I’m on a self-inflicted break from TV. As if the election ugliness isn’t enough, … Continue reading
Marybeth: Great parody of “My first time” voter virginity ad
Last week, I posted a new campaign ad from Team Obama in which actress Lena Dunham compares first-time voting to … Continue reading
Lynn: The Mitt Romney We Should All Know About
I really do have a life beyond the rehashing of political headlines. And as soon as the election is over, … Continue reading
Marybeth: Stacy and I made it into a music video
Country rocker Dee Rock has released a new song, “Patriot Girl,” from his new album, “The Road Ain’t Long,” and … Continue reading
Marybeth: Obama ad suggests, “Lose your virginity to Barack”
Two of my four children are voting for the first time in this election. They approach this civic duty seriously … Continue reading
Lori: Heads of state are part trick, part treat
Every year we grumble about how there are more Halloween costumes for adults than kids and that adults have taken … Continue reading
Lori: Can Common Sense be resurrected?
A tongue-in-cheek obituary I wrote in 1998 is the most popular piece I have ever written. Fourteen years later, requests … Continue reading
Stacy: 13 Year old Girl grades the President and Romney
Jenny is a 13 year old 8th grader, with an assignment to be “Teacher for the Day.” She chose to … Continue reading
Lynn: Bad Lip Reading Engages Teens In Politics
My oldest daughter’s first words were, “Shut up!” Please, let me explain. During nice spring days, I used to tie … Continue reading
Mary: Kitchen dancing advances my home “business”
JJ Ramberg, mother, business woman, and Today Mom contributor, recently wrote a piece comparing running a business to running a … Continue reading