http://www.metafilter.com/tags/statepolitics Posts tagged with 'statepolitics' at MetaFilter. Sat, 14 May 2011 09:08:42 -0800 Sat, 14 May 2011 09:08:42 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/103500/US%2DHigh%2DSchool%2Dstudent%2Dchallenges%2DRep%2DMichele%2DBachmann "I, Amy Myers, do hereby <a href="http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2011/05/is_michele_bachmann_smarter_than_a_high_school_sophomore.php">challenge</a> Representative <a href="http://www.politifact.com/personalities/michele-bachmann/">Michele Bachmann</a> to a Public Forum Debate and/or Fact Test on The Constitution of the United States, United States History and United States Civics."</a> tag:metafilter.com,2011:site.103500 Sat, 14 May 2011 09:08:42 -0800 bachmann congress debate highschool michelebachmann minnesota politics statepolitics student Brandon Blatcher http://www.metafilter.com/7617/ Massachusetts' acting governor Jane Swift (R) is bed-ridden, about to give birth to twins. <a href="http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/130/nation/A_remote_rebuff_for_Swift+.shtml">State legislators (mostly Democrats) are challenging her right to run the state via telephone</a>. Sleazy, sexist politics? Or do they have a point? Is it irresponsble for an elected official to start a family while in office? (more inside) tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.7617 Thu, 10 May 2001 19:13:23 -0800 career childbirth children politics statepolitics women jpoulos