The GOP debate in Iowa reveals the candidates have no grasp of reproductive health « Dr. Jen Gunter. I think, based on this years legislative sessions nationwide and the recent HHS ruling, it’s safe to say that abortion will be an even hotter topic than normal in the upcoming presidential race. Which is awesome in… [Read more…]
If Rick Perry is seriously a presidential front-runner there’s something wrong with all of us – War Room – Salon.com. as if Rick Perry hasn’t already proven to be a wanker… The GOP “establishment” prefersthisevangelical nitwit with fringe tendencies tothatevangelical nitwit with fringe tendencies, sure. This Dominionist purposefully evoking some of the most radical far-right… [Read more…]
Viewpoints: Racist cartoon of Obama forces me to leave GOP – Sacramento Opinion – Sacramento Editorial | Sacramento Bee. This definitely needs to be filed under “good news”: Over the past two years, we have seen Republicans use long-held racist imagery in portrayals of Obama. The president has been depicted as a communist witch doctor,… [Read more…]
Wis. GOPer Insists He Didn’t Know About Fake ‘Democrats’ Strategy For Recalls | TPMDC. As TPM has reported, Wisconsin Republicans have pushed a plan to frustrate Democratic efforts in the state Senate recalls by running fake Democratic candidates, thus forcing primaries and delaying the general elections from July to August. This kind of bullshit is… [Read more…]
boehner-is-the-only-member-of-the-house-accepting-a-hefty-expense-account… – StumbleUpon. John Boehner who is second in line to the Presidency, espouses fiscal frugality, however when he first stepped into power as the House Speaker in January, he not only expanded his staff and his own paycheck, he more than doubled the expense account check he cashes each and every month. We’ve seen… [Read more…]
Turning the women’s movement on its head | The Honolulu Advertiser | Hawaii’s Newspaper. I stumbled upon this article whilst looking up significant moments in the women’s movement (specifically the battered women’s movement) here in Hawaii. I read A LOT of articles about Sarah Palin and feminism and how she’s harmful or helpful to the… [Read more…]
Cutting Planned Parenthood and Fixing the World — Feministe. It’s so wonderfully worded. this young woman is a bad ass. If she was 21 I’d want to take her to a bar. This isn’t abstract or distant or irrelevant to my life; it’s real and it’s scary and it’s fucking disgusting. The fact that the… [Read more…]
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