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Friday, February 8, 2013

• French: Rubio Rejects the "Conservative Messiah" Label 2/8/13

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

• French: Super Bowl XLVII: Brought to You by Adoption 2/6/13

Monday, January 28, 2013

• French: Women in Combat Hurt Women Back Home 1/28/13

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

• Stanton: Pulling a Fast One on the Transgendered? 1/23/13

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

• French: Dear Abby’s Unfortunate Blend of Bible and Politics 1/22/13

Friday, January 18, 2013

• Gunlock: Want More Time For Yoga? Stop Wasting Time on Baseless Fear of Chemicals 1/18/13

Monday, January 14, 2013

• Stanton: Toyota's Androgyny Ad 1/14/13

Thursday, January 10, 2013

• French: Spanking, Circumcision, Guns, and Stigmatizing Each Other into Oblivion 1/10/13

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

• French: Was Jesus a Capitalist? 1/8/13

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

• Pollowitz: Meet the New American Girl Doll 1/2/13

Friday, December 28, 2012

• Pollowitz: Dads At Play 12/28/12

Sunday, December 23, 2012

• Pollowitz: Are Kids Really Traumatized by 'Lockdown' Drills at Schools? 12/23/12

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

• French: George and Laura Bush Will Become Grandparents in 2013 12/18/12
• Morse: The Grayest Generation 12/18/12

Thursday, December 13, 2012

• Morse: The Hook-up Culture 12/13/12
• Morse: The Real War against Women 12/13/12

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

• Pollowitz: Science: Buying Your Kid a TV for Christmas Is a Bad Idea 12/12/12
• Pollowitz: 'Obama Should Take on Fatherlessness' 12/12/12

Thursday, November 29, 2012

• Pollowitz: Amazing Story on How Children Learn 11/29/12

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

• French: Jenna Bush Hager Named Southern Living Editor-at-Large, Hopes to Attract Younger Audience 11/28/12

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

• Pollowitz: America in Crisis: Teen Boys Exercising 11/20/12
• Stanton: The Marriage Debate and the History of Homosexuality 11/20/12

Monday, November 19, 2012

• Stanton: Drafting Children into the Culture War 11/19/12

Saturday, November 10, 2012

• French: Parenting through Politics 11/10/12

Friday, November 9, 2012

• Pollowitz: End of the World Watch: Mentally Disabled Woman Raped on City Bus 11/9/12

Thursday, November 8, 2012

• French: My Family the Moment We Lost Ohio 11/8/12

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

• Pollowitz: Abortion Measure Fails in Florida 11/7/12

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

• Gunlock: BPA Found Safe . . . By Researcher Who Doesn’t Want to Admit It 11/6/12
• Staff: Bruins for Romney 11/6/12

Monday, November 5, 2012

• Morse: Getting Involved 11/5/12

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

• French: Moms Rejecting Obama: “The Mister Rogers Effect” 10/30/12
• Morse: Mourdock Was Right 10/30/12

Monday, October 29, 2012

• Morse: Clueless in Minneapolis 10/29/12
• Morse: Why Are There So Many Dumb Democrats in Office? 10/29/12
• French: Official New Obama Ad: 'Losing Your Voting Virginity' 10/29/12

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

• Pollowitz: 'Obama and Jay-Z Swap Parenting Advice' 10/24/12

Monday, October 22, 2012

• Pollowitz: My First Visit with the Doctor of the Future 10/22/12

Friday, October 19, 2012

• Morse: Atlas Shrugged Part II: Better than Ayn Rand Deserves 10/19/12

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

• French: Navy Lacrosse Team Meets WW2 Vets at Airport 10/17/12
• Pollowitz: Dear Abby: My Wife Gets Drunk and Doesn't Come Home 10/17/12

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

• Pollowitz: France Vows to Ban Homework! 10/16/12

Monday, October 15, 2012

• Pollowitz: Nanny State: Renting Alligators for Pool Parties Now Illegal 10/15/12
• French: Moms Know Romney's Right about Big Bird 10/15/12

Friday, October 12, 2012

• Morse: Who Is Your Daddy? 10/12/12
• Morse: Biden's Calculated Cluelessness about Religious Liberty 10/12/12
• Pollowitz: Boy Defends Special-Needs Kid From Bully; Gets Suspended 10/12/12
• Morse: Thoughts on the VP debate from a Former Soccer Mom 10/12/12
• Pollowitz: Poll: Does Alcohol Make You a Better Parent? 10/12/12

Monday, October 8, 2012

• Pollowitz: End of the World Watch: Joran van der Sloot, New Father 10/8/12

Friday, October 5, 2012

• Pollowitz: Killing Big Bird? Not Likely 10/5/12
• Pollowitz: Parents Flocking to U.S. for Sex Selection of Babies 10/5/12
• French: Raising Them Right 10/5/12

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

• Pollowitz: Nanny State: Renting Alligators for Pool Parties Now Illegal 10/3/12
• Pollowitz: Picture of the Day 10/3/12

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

• Pollowitz: Michelle Obama and Her Food Guidelines 10/2/12
• Morse: News Flash: Men and Women Are Different! 10/2/12

Monday, October 1, 2012

• Pollowitz: Don't Text and Parent 10/1/12
• Pollowitz: Chaos: World Diaper Shortage Imminent? 10/1/12
• Stanton: Dad Wears Skirt to Support His Son 10/1/12

Friday, September 28, 2012

• French: Adoption, Fear, and True American Girls 9/28/12

Thursday, September 27, 2012

• Morse: Are Christians Just As Likely to Divorce? 9/27/12

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

• French: I Won’t Back Down about Civil Rights . . . or from Teachers’ Unions 9/26/12
• Morse: The Emergency-Contraception Superstition 9/26/12
• Pollowitz: Wife Shoots Husband . . . 9/26/12

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

• Morse: In France: No More "Maman" and "Papa" 9/25/12
• French: NYC Schools to Dispense Morning-After Pill without Notifying Parents 9/25/12
• Morse: Father-Daughter Dance Banned 9/25/12

Monday, September 24, 2012

• French: Just Say No To the "Fast Food" Approach to Teen Contraception 9/24/12

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

• French: Ann Romney's Most Embarrassing Moment 9/18/12

Friday, September 14, 2012

• French: The Marriage Gap 9/14/12
• Gunlock: School Lunches Make Their Unhealthy Return 9/14/12

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

• French: How Mitt and Ann Romney Helped Me Get Through My Husband’s Deployment 9/11/12

Monday, September 10, 2012

• French: What Mitt Left Behind 9/10/12

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

• French: RNC Wrap Up 9/4/12
• French: Nickelodeon Promotes Jason Biggs's Anti-Republican, Anti-Christian Twitter Feed 9/4/12

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

• Pollowitz: And The City with the Most Spoiled Children? 8/29/12
• French: Blogging from the Floor of the GOP Convention 8/29/12

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

• French: ParaNorman Has Gay Sub-Plot 8/22/12

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

• Pollowitz: Fight Club, Toddler Edition 8/21/12

Monday, August 20, 2012

• Pollowitz: Science: Marriage Makes Women Drink 8/20/12
• Pollowitz: 'Awesome' Parents Humiliate Their Children on YouTube 8/20/12

Friday, August 17, 2012

• Lukas: The Bumbo Hubbub 8/17/12

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

• French: NYT on 'Gender-Creative' Children 8/14/12

Thursday, August 9, 2012

• French: Rachel from Chick-fil-A Forgives Drive-Thru Bully 8/9/12

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

• French: Education Reform Gets Cool 8/8/12
• French: Grown-up Romance: Hope Springs 8/8/12

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

• French: Salon and Gabby Douglas's Faith 8/7/12

Friday, August 3, 2012

• French: Exec Bullies Chick-Fil-A Worker, Then Promptly Gets Fired 8/3/12
• French: To Boycott or Not to Boycott? 8/3/12

Thursday, August 2, 2012

• Stanton: Eating Chicken, Making a Statement 8/2/12

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

• French: Supporting Chick-fil-A 8/1/12

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

• Pollowitz: Nanny-State Watch: Bloomberg and Breastfeeding 7/31/12
• French: Governor Haley’s Husband to Deploy to Afghanistan 7/31/12

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

• Heath: RIP Sally Ride — An Inspiration to Young Women Everywhere 7/24/12

Friday, July 20, 2012

• French: I Built This, Mr. President 7/20/12
• French: Justin Bieber: Abortion is Like "Killing a Baby" 7/20/12

Thursday, July 19, 2012

• Elia: Deep Fried in H8? Chick-fil-A Reaffirms Pro-Traditional-Marriage Stance 7/19/12
• Mahoney: Self-Sexualization in Young Girls 7/19/12
• Mahoney: The Consequences of Summer 7/19/12

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

• French: Obama Uses Batman against Romney? The Economics of The Dark Knight Rises 7/18/12

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