172 Republicans Vote Against Violence Against Women Act – One Day After 7 Women Murdered In Georgia By 21-year-old White Man The legislation did pass 244-172; only 29 Republicans voted with Democrats.…
Monday Ménage And A Plus One
Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Kimberlé Crenshaw. Dolores Huerta. Hanan Ashrawi. When I'm sometimes asked 'When will there be enough (women on the Supreme Court)?' and my answer is: 'When there are nine.' People are…
Two Week Reminder
Don’t Let Them Take It. The Replay
Don’t Let Them Take It
Monday Ménage
Mona Eltahawy. Abigail Adams. JoeAnn Hart. Misogyny has not been completely wiped out anywhere. Rather, it resides on a spectrum, and our best hope for eradicating it globally is for each of us…
Monday Ménage
Katha Pollitt. Maya Angelou. Sojourner Truth. Even if we all decided to define personhood to include fertilized eggs and embryos and fetuses, they would not have the right to use a woman’s body…
Courage On Display 2018: My Picks
**Sister Survivors and Dr Christine Blasey Ford** Dr Christine Blasey Ford. Sister Survivors. (more…)
All You Need To Know About This “Man” This “President”
Trump During The 60 Minutes Sit-Down With Leslie Stahl... “Had I not made that speech, we would not have won. I was just saying she didn’t seem to know anything.” “I didn’t really make…
Pathetic Chuck… GOP’s Best Friend
Progressives Really, Really Pissed. Schumer Again Helps McConnell Stack The Courts With 15 More Right-Wing Judges. Senate Democrats' deal with McConnell is the second time in just two months that Schumer has agreed…
Monday Ménage
Shirley Chisholm. Margaret Chase Smith. Margaret Thatcher. At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else. Shirley Chisholm (more…)
Unhinged, Angry, Scared White Men: Face Of The GOP
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Shit Ya Can’t Make Up…
The prosecutor Republican senators hired to interrogate Dr. Christine Blasey Ford about her accusations of sexual assault by Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, decided the best way to get to the truth…
Hypocrisy Is Not A Disease, It’s A Life-Style Choice
Senator Chuck Grassley on Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas hearings, 1991... Chuck Grassley, Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee on Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Brett Kavanaugh hearings, 2018... We’ve offered Dr. Ford the opportunity to share…
Cowards
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Monday: “Even by the far left’s standards, this shameful, shameful smear campaign has hit a new low. Senate Democrats and their allies are trying to destroy a…
1 Out Of Every 6
1 out of every 6 American women has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in her lifetime Perpetrators of sexual violence are less likely to go to jail or prison than…
Hey, It’s 2018! UPDATED
UPDATED. In Solidarity! In cities across the country today from New York to California, women (and some men) walked out of their jobs, homes and schools in support of accusers of Trump Supreme Court…