They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are ruthless reactionaries.

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Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at...

Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at...

My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really...

My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really...

I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues...

I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues...

The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop...

The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop...

When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally...

When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally...

I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that...

I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that...

I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic...

I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic...

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics....

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics....

We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow...

We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow...

I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to...

I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to...

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that...

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that...

Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over...

Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over...

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing...

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing...

Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're...

Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're...

I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves...

I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves...

I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of...

I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of...

The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the...

The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the...

Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought...

Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought...

Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly...

Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly...

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not...

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not...