Palin not kid-friendly

I have no idea why she quit. Maybe the investigations were about to shake loose something really ugly. Maybe she does believe it will be easier to pursue higher office unencumbered by the job of governor. Maybe she really is...

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July 5, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (7)

Palin potshots

From trouble at home (with Alaska voters, that is), to the David Letterman insult and imbroglio, to the new and fascinating VF expose that reveals an underbelly to her Vice-Presidential bid even seamier and more desperate housewifey than we ever...

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July 2, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (8)

Wall Street Journal Womenomics///and Leave Dads Alone!

Check out Sue Shellenbarger's column on Womenomics. I've admired her take and research on this subject for a long time. Terrific to get a mention there! And look at her column today in the paper. Great research--information that all of...

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June 18, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Women Rising in Iran

A woman involved in protests in Tehran on June 17 (Faramarz) Claire and I have been in San Francisco for our Womenomics book tour and I feel very far away from the events in Tehran but I can’t stop thinking...

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June 17, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (3)

Answers to more of the flextime-womenomics emails!

We're so thrilled at all of the comments and questions on our Womenomics series. And sorry it's taken us a week to get to them all--the book tour has kept us a bit frantic. A bit non-Womenomics we're afraid. Here...

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June 11, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (3)

Alpha-males are out! More proof.

We've been talking about this for months now. Men and women have different management styles---and there's an article in the Guardian now entitled...stand aside alpha-males, the women are coming. The head of the European Professional Women's Network said at a...

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June 11, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Feeling the Vibe

We're through week one of the book tour, and I think we both feel elated and exhausted and --our buss word--empowered. We just had a book signing this weekend at Politics and Prose, and had a terrific crowd. Our kids...

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June 7, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Claire on This Week with George Stephanopoulos

On Sunday, Claire Shipman joined George Will, Matthew Dowd and Cynthia Tucker at the roundtable on This Week with George Stephanopoulos. CLICK HERE to watch. CLICK HERE to watch Claire in This Week's Green Room.

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June 7, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Welcoming 'Womenomics'

On Thursday, Katty and Claire attended a party in New York celebrating the release of their new book, "Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules for Success." Fashion designer Diane Von Furstenberg hosted the event at her store in the West Village...

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June 5, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (1)

Claire and Katty on 'Morning Joe'

Claire and Katty sit down with the 'Morning Joe' gang to discuss 'Womenomics.' CLICK HERE to watch.

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June 5, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (2)