Writing Close to the Body

@meredithlaney

Singer-songwriter. Feminist. Writer. Activist. Mother. Cook. Lover of good wine, craft beer, wry wit, and politics. Supporter of Freedom to Marry, Human Rights Campaign, Planned Parenthood, V-Day, NOW, Charlotte NOW, A is For, NARAL, and EMILY's List. Madly in crush with great music.

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Zora had an exciting play date this morning with her cousin Tucker, and now she's too tired to move. #puppylife #poorbaby

#poorbaby #puppylife

Mary Lambert performs at the 29th Annual HRC San Francisco Bay Area Gala - gorgeous!

Fantastic buttons on display at tonight's Charlotte NOW meeting. #activism #charlotte #feminists

#charlotte #activism #feminists

Placing is her favorite. (at McAlpine Creek Park)

Jake, Polish Lowland Sheepdog, got a serious haircut at the salon today. Zora doesn't recognize him and is barking and howling. As if the haircut wasn't humiliating enough...

Charlotte NOW officers ready to take on the world! #feminists #Charlotte #equality (at Koishi Sushi Bar And Fine Chinese)

#charlotte #equality #feminists

Relaxin' at the ice rink. #puppylife (at Extreme Ice Center)

#puppylife

Love our morning walks at Freedom Park.#goodlife

#goodlife

Zora loves dog-watching at Freedom Park.

emilys-list

1. It’s Mitch’s way or the highway.

During a 2005 CNBC interview, McConnell boastfully proclaimed, “I’ve been a proud guardian of gridlock myself, and I support that nothing for legislation.” 2. His priorities are all wrong.

In an 2010 interview, McConnell told the National Journal...