Comments for The White House Project http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org Just another WordPress.com site Sat, 11 Dec 2010 03:04:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on Today’s Feminist: A Different Breed? by Lisa Copeland http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2010/06/18/today%e2%80%99s-feminist-a-different-breed/#comment-748 Sat, 11 Dec 2010 03:04:33 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/?p=487#comment-748 Marie,
You are truly an inspiration to women everywhere. You are authentic, passinate and one of the most lovely women I know. I pray the WHP will be in Texas by 2011!
Best ,
Lisa

]]> Comment on A Brief History of Women in Sports Journalism by circusdogmedia » Blog Archive » Media ethics: women sportswriters http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2010/02/05/a-brief-history-of-women-in-sports-journalism/#comment-694 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:56:46 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/?p=321#comment-694 [...] 1970, when journalist Jeannie Morris was assigned to cover a Minnesota Vikings football game, she was told women were not allowed in the [...]

]]> Comment on A Brief History of Women in Sports Journalism by Jennifer Okoye http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2010/02/05/a-brief-history-of-women-in-sports-journalism/#comment-692 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:23:14 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/?p=321#comment-692 Am so glad to read this write up.. it has indeed motivated me the more not to give up in my choosen career despite the challenges. In my country Nigeria, ment constitute 99.9 percent in sports journalism and coverage. I still remain the only female that goes on the field of play matches and other national and international events… many call me a tomboy, many think am just wasting my time… but the truth is i love sports, i love covering and presenting sports programme on Radio and TV, i hope to break the the Jinx sorounding women involvement in sports journalism in my country and i also crave for international exposure and trainings as these will positioning myself well for the campaing. i strongly belive that i will prove to Nigeria, Africa and indeed the entire world that indeed what a man can do a WOMAN can do better!!.

]]> Comment on What's an Underemployed Gal to Do? Run For Office by Make Them Accountable / The Female Century http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2009/12/16/whats-an-underemployed-gal-to-do-run-for-office/#comment-672 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:42:20 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/?p=269#comment-672 [...] True progressives, with good reason, are very disheartened right now. How about making a renewed commitment to the promotion of women in all areas of endeavor? But especially in politics. As Diane Tucker reminded us last December, while encouraging more women to run for office, [...]

]]> Comment on The Power of the Pipeline by Tom http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2008/06/12/the-power-of-the-pipeline/#comment-365 Sun, 03 May 2009 16:49:20 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2008/06/12/the-power-of-the-pipeline/#comment-365 Great post – one of the better ones i’ve read in awhile.

]]> Comment on YearlyKos – Progressive Foreign Policy: Its Importance for Elections and Activism by ChinsPush http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2007/08/04/yearlykos-progressive-foreign-policy-its-importance-for-elections-and-activism/#comment-117 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:03:36 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2007/08/04/yearlykos-progressive-foreign-policy-its-importance-for-elections-and-activism/#comment-117 Thanks for the tip!!!

]]> Comment on Royal a Predictor of Clinton’s Future?—Au Contraire! by Random T. http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2007/05/22/royal-a-predictor-of-clinton%e2%80%99s-futuer%e2%80%94au-contraire/#comment-37 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:10:48 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2007/05/09/royal-a-predictor-of-clinton%e2%80%99s-futuer%e2%80%94au-contraire/#comment-37 My friend on Orkut shared this link and I’m not dissapointed that I came here.

]]> Comment on What do You Think Women Bring to Leadership? by Teri http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2007/05/18/what-do-you-think-women-bring-to-leadership/#comment-34 Sun, 05 Apr 2009 07:48:05 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2007/03/22/what-do-you-think-women-bring-to-leadership/#comment-34 I really enjoy reading the posts on this site. Keep it up!

]]> Comment on The Government in Exile: What Obama Can Do for Women by PJ Mathison http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2008/11/06/the-government-in-exile-what-obama-can-do-for-women/#comment-670 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:18:11 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/?p=94#comment-670 I think that our president has already shown that he reaches out to ALL and that his approach is one of fairness and recognition of all segments of our society. No longer will the healthy and wealthy have preferential government treatment.

]]> Comment on The Government in Exile: What Obama Can Do for Women by Kiley Jones-Hook http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/2008/11/06/the-government-in-exile-what-obama-can-do-for-women/#comment-669 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:51:15 +0000 http://blog.thewhitehouseproject.org/?p=94#comment-669 I think we have to agree that so far, President Obama has kept to his promises. The rest is up to us!

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