On Thursday during a rally in support of the Equal Rights Amendment, GOP Rep. Richard Hanna of New York told the women in attendance to throw their support to Democratic candidates if they want their rights protected.
When we think of anti-abortion fanatics and anti-abortion legislation, we think of states like Georgia, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Kansas. We certainly don’t think of Rhode Island.
Rush thinks that Republicans are actually very good to women because they, drumroll, buy them diamonds and take them to dinner.
In a move that is causing Republicans and conservative Democrats to cry about class warfare, the Maryland Senate voted to increase taxes on the wealthy to raise significant revenues.
On Friday, Wisconsin state Senator Pam Galloway announced that she was resigning her post, which officially splits the Senate between Democrats and Republicans 16-16 until recall elections are held in May
Former helium operated Disney animatron and insufferable mean girl, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, joined the conservative ‘screeching’ fembot crowd in riling against some well-known feminists following Rush Limbaugh’s incendiary comments regarding Sandra Fluke on Monday’s ‘The View.’
According to the Dayton Daily News, State Senator Nina Turner introduced SB 307, which requires men to visit a sex therapist, undergo a cardiac stress test, and get their sexual partner to sign a notarized affidavit confirming impotency in order to get a prescription for Viagra and other erectile dysfunction drugs.
It was but a few short hours ago when this snarky writer wrote that the ‘Personhood’ bill passed in the Virginia State Senate Committee. At the time, the bill appeared to be inevitable to pass in Virginia’s state senate. Well, I am delighted to now say that the nauseatingly religious and virulently anti-woman ‘Personhood’ bill was defeated in the Senate.
Republicans are proving how much they hate women and how much they hate freedom of speech and equality.
Illinois could become the eighth state in the country to legalize same-sex marriage. According to the Chicago Phoenix, Democratic State Rep. Greg Harris introduced a bill on Wednesday that would replace the current civil unions law with legislation that will allow same-sex couples to get married and enjoy the same marriage rights as straight couples.
A day after Mitt “Moneybags” Romney stated his lack of concern for the economically disadvantaged (an old school Republican touchstone), President Obama shot back by finally using the right-wing’s bullets against them.
I pray that federally funded stem cell research can lead to a cure for this and many other terrible diseases that shorten and diminish the lives of millions of people.
According to Republican Alabama state Senator, Shadrack McGill, the bible states that rasing teachers salaries will only lead to unqualified teachers.
In a completely out of touch and, frankly, a stupid and heartless statement, Mitt Romney told O’ Brien that he doesn’t care about the very poor.
Last night, at an event in Palm Beach County, Fl, Rep. Allen West (R-FL) had this to say about his Democratic colleagues: ‘get the hell out of the United States of America.’
Now that Democrats have secured more than enough signatures to trigger a recall election of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, the real test is coming down the road. Getting disgruntled voters to sign a petition is one thing; actually getting rid of a sitting governor with just over one year on the job is quite another.
Apostle Claver is the leader of a group named Raging Elephants, and he is charged with bringing more diversity to the GOP. Claver spoke to a mostly white Tea Party crowd in South Carolina on Sunday. He told the crowd that Democrats are the real racists and that they support the KKK.
