“We Need To Help Them Be Doctors”

Angelina Jolie -- Clinton Global Initiative

This is the real deal. Watch it.

Also, though not in this clip, she's on stage with the Big Dog. (Page bottom-left.)

Yet another reason Feministing rocks.

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We're Winning!

Lets all be thankful Riverbend made it out alive.

From Riverbend...

The trip was long and uneventful, other than two checkpoints being run by masked men. They asked to see identification, took a cursory glance at the passports and asked where we were going. The same was done for the car behind us. Those checkpoints are terrifying but I’ve learned that the best technique is to avoid eye-contact, answer questions politely and pray under your breath. My mother and I had been careful not to wear any apparent jewelry, just in case, and we were both in long skirts and head scarves

Read the whole thing over at Baghdad Burning

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