Madeleine Albright Pans Romney Foreign Policy Speech

Madeleine Albright Pans Romney Foreign Policy Speech

Mitt Romney gave yet another foreign policy speech today, in which he articulated his vision for the direction of United States foreign policy. Once again, Romney proved himself clueless on the actual state of the world as it exists today, preferring to look back at...
47%, a Mother, & Damn Proud

47%, a Mother, & Damn Proud

by Erin Kotecki Vest When you basically tell a mother, fighting for her children to stay fed and warm and with a roof over their heads, that they are moochers…or feel ‘entitled’ to handouts…yeah, you better believe the claws come out. I sat here tonight thinking about...
Mothers Need Solutions Not Soundbites: DNC 2012

Mothers Need Solutions Not Soundbites: DNC 2012

From a distance she looked awfully young. As I pulled closer I noticed that her hair was long and dirty blond, but clean and well cared for. Her clothes were dated but the faded knee length jean skirt and light pink t-shirt were clean and neat. She fiddled with the...
Open Letter to Ann Romney

Open Letter to Ann Romney

Dear Ann Romney, I don’t like your attitude very much. It seems very entitled and imperious. You say you have done everything legally required, and there will be no more tax returns. Not only do you say it, you say it with a snarl, as if those you’re...
Are These Women Representative of Most?

Are These Women Representative of Most?

This clip comes from a report on a focus group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Women were asked a number of questions about political issues ranging from women’s concerns like birth control and abortion to what they expected in a candidate. The answers were disturbing,...