Lessons about Feminism and Abu Ghraib

Barbara Ehrenreich gave a powerful commencement address at Barnard this year. The author of "Nickled and Dimed" speaks about the failures in Iraq and the failures of women in Iraq. She exhorts her audience to be women who instigate real change towards a "just and peaceful world." She says "My version of patriotism is simple: When the powerful no longer act responsibly, then it is our responsibility to take the power away from them." Take a look.