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Moral Monday: The Savage’s Decision to Give Birth to the Wrong Baby
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Padmini Mangunta
When I first read the MSNBC headline, “Woman Implanted with Wrong Embryo to Give Birth”, I moved straight past it, thinking it sounded a bit too much like a supermarket tabloid to interest me. I’m glad I took a closer look, because I now feel it’s a story worthy of the “Moral Monday” title –…
Innocent Until Proven Guilty — Is This Still the Case?
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Padmini Mangunta
I was reading a CNN article about the 4 young men falsely accused of rape at Hofstra University; unsurprisingly, they described the experience as ‘traumatic’. Well, yes, to say the least! Please don’t get me wrong, I’m not speaking out against rape victims who speak up — all too often, their voices are heard with…
Whose Life Would You Save?
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Padmini Mangunta
I think I need to take a mental break from the race question, truly frightening schoolyard violence, health care reform, civility and the handful of other topics America is getting itself enraged over this week. So, let’s play a game. Most of us have played different versions of the who-would-you-save game. You know it, “If…
Should We Be Judged by the Bad Behavior of Our Friends?
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Padmini Mangunta
Well, friends, I hope you’ll bear with me for some good ol’ Monday angsting. As we all know, it’s tempting to navel-gaze, but I think that my questions for you just manage to miss the self-indulgent mark (I hope?)… Some would say you’re only as good as the company you keep. If that’s truly the case,…
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