American friends, in particular those choosing a Democratic candidate for President, something’s been bugging me about the debates I’ve been watching. It’s the rhetoric attacking […]
Tag: US Politics
Oprah 2020? Celebrity Power Trip
Today on the reality show that is the United States LIVE! Everyone’s favorite talk show mogul Oprah Winfrey is rumored to be in the presidential […]
Danica Roem is a Badass and Voting is Power (Even Though the Government Needs to be Overthrown)
I am sobbing reading about Danica Roem’s victory in Virginia. She not only is the first Transgender woman to be elected into Virginia legislature, she […]
Chelsea Manning Walks Free
Chelsea Manning, the American soldier jailed in 2010 for leaking information to Wikileaks, is finally free after serving seven years out of her 35 years […]
The Allegedly New and Improved Travel Ban: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
On Monday the Orange Administration released a new Executive Order. We all knew it was coming, for no sooner had courts struck down the original […]
A Safer World for Our Children: Jaime Levy Pessin of Moms Demand Action
Moms Demand Action New York State Chapter Leader Jaime Levy Pessin is a modern and efficacious woman living in Brooklyn, NY with her husband and […]
Thinly Veiled Xenophobia: A Detailed Analysis of The American Refugee Ban
On January 27, 2017 the President of the United States signed an Executive Order, one of his first acts as leader of the free world. […]
Riot Gear is More than a Pink Knitted Pussy Cat Hat
In the week since t-bag took over a lot has already changed. The pipeline will chug on, a wall will be constructed, funding for the […]
2016 Year-in-Review: News
When you look back on 2016, you may think of all the greats we lost like David Bowie, Leonard Cohen and, most recently, Carrie Fisher […]