Five years ago, Barack Obama won the Presidency in a landslide – thanks to record turnout of minorities, young people and women. These are groups that tend to vote Democratic, and Democrats won large majorities in both the Senate and the House, where Speaker...
This guest post chronicling Claire Conner’s time in the “pro-life” movement was adapted by the author from a chapter in her book, Wrapped in the Flag: A Personal History of America’s Radical Right (disclosure: this is MOMocrats’...
Today is the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, which made abortion a legal medical procedure in the United States. Polls indicate that a majority of Americans support keeping abortion legal in all cases. “The issue of whether or not a woman has a fundamental...
This post is re-posted with permission from Queen of Spain’s blog, where it first appeared. An Open Letter to the Anti-Abortion Protesters at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte: Hi. You might not know me. I was the Mom who was wheeled by with her...
Run, Mama Run candidate and military veteran Aryanna Strader will be our special guest on this week’s MOMochat podcast. Today is the holiday when we honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. We have been at war in the Middle East for...
