Today’s news roundup includes War on Women dispatches from two states where abortion rights are under siege, interesting data on gun violence, analysis of today’s ruling from the Supreme Court… and a little song of summer parody to lighten your day a...
I think we’re all a little war-weary. Let me explain. What launched me into blogging was the buildup to the Iraq war in 2003. A decade later, that’s all my child, born in late 2003, has ever known. That is unacceptable. Except it’s known, and not...
by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand For so many Americans, this year’s elections represent a true turning point. For our middle class and poor families, it’s about whether they’ll continue to have access to the American dream. For our seniors, it’s about whether they’ll...
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...
No lie, he really and truly said that. There are no words for how disgusting this is. He’s the Republican Senate candidate running against Claire McCaskill in Missouri. She was appalled, too. Via RhRealityCheck: Today’s case in point is provided by...
