Tag Archives: Politics
Save an American woman… from herself
Tweet“Call or go online right now, and for not even a dollar a day you can sponsor a uterus, and make all the decisions for it, and for a woman you’ve never even met.” Tweet
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers historic LGBT rights speech in Geneva
Originally posted in Feministing
TweetYesterday, the Obama administration announced that the United States would use all the tools of American diplomacy to promote LGBT rights around the world. President Obama issued a memorandum in Washington, D.C. and Secretary of State Clinton gave the following speech in which the administration vowed to actively combat efforts by nations who criminalize homosexuality conduct [...]
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Quick Hit: So you’re disappointed in Obama…
Originally posted in Feministing
TweetAs many on the Left grapple with their disappointment in President Obama, Jake Lamar wants to explain to us all that he’s not disappointed with and pretty clearly lays out why next year we need to turn out the vote. You can call me an Obamabot but think of the alternatives: Willard Romney, Rick Perry, [...]
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Rick Santorum strikes again, describes patriarchy in a nutshell
Originally posted in Feministing
TweetI’ve generally tried to steer clear of Rick Santorum’s brilliant thoughts since he converted me on gay marriage this summer, for fear that exposure to any more nuggets of Santorum genius would sink into my brain and revolutionize my worldview yet again. But his latest wisdom is too revealing–and disturbing– to pass over. Rich Wing [...]
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Legitimate rape, the song