Communications Major

Yesterday, GOP Presidential contender Mitt Romney said he looked to his wife Ann for advice on women and the economy. But @AnnDRomney (who online denizens know by her newly debuted Twitter account) is no Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama or even Laura Bush. Mrs. Romney, in the words of one female Democratic adviser, has "never worked a day in her life." Yes, she's raised five sons, which no one doubts is a hard job. But unlike most American women, @AnnDRomney has never had to make the difficult choice between work and family, let alone be dealt a "no choice" card like many women who need to earn a paycheck to support their family.

Is Marissa Mayer dragging Silicon Valley back to the Stone Age by ordering all employees back to the office or dragging slackers back to the Creative Age? New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd speculates on the Mayer's motives for shocking Silicon Valley this week.