Last week, the administration attempted to quietly bury its decision to abandon the Obama-era practice of releasing the White House visitors’ logs, citing national security concerns. This means that thousands of lobbyists, donors and businessmen who come to meet with the President or his senior staff will be kept secret in records that are arguably […]
Why Young People Should Fear a Justice Neil Gorsuch
This is the last chance to have your voice heard on Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, and I urge you to take advantage of that opportunity right now. Earlier this week, I attended a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to be an Associate Justice of […]
Trump Has An Unprecedented Number of Unresolved Legal Cases
A recent analysis by USA Today shows that at least 75 of the over 4,000 lawsuits involving Donald Trump and his businesses are currently open. The number of unresolved legal cases is unprecedented for a presidential candidate and, if he’s elected, would be a continuing diversion and embarrassment for the country. The most problematic cases […]
And Steve (Bannon) Makes Seven: Trump’s Extremist Campaign Just Got Worse
If CNN, the same network that called Trump’s egregious Second Amendment remarks “ambiguous” instead of acknowledging their inherent stochastic terrorism, refers to your new campaign CEO as a “master of the dark arts” – a common foe of Harry Potter – you might want to reconsider your life choices. We all know Trump is a […]
Donald Trump Can’t Stop Losing Women Voters to Clinton. Sad!
To borrow from his own limited lexicon, it’s been a tremendously bad week for The Donald. In the wake of this mess, the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll released on Sunday, August 7, confirms Clinton’s lead among one group Trump has degraded his entire life: women.
Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton, Further Uniting Democratic Party
Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) gave a long-awaited endorsement to former Secretary of State and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at a joint appearance, marking an important step towards a united Democratic Party going into the Democratic National Convention.
Feminist Leaders and Local Officials Condemn Unfair, Sexist Media Attacks on Donna Edwards
Feminist leaders joined with local officials from Prince George’s County, Maryland today to condemn the one-sided, sexist media coverage of U.S. Senate candidate Congresswoman Donna Edwards.
Women have a constitutional right to an abortion. Get over it.
Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse, Donald Trump said today that he wants a total ban on abortion and “there has to be some form of punishment” for women who have abortions.
Ted Cruz Praises Endorsement from Troy Newman of Operation Rescue
Senator Ted Cruz expressed elation over last week’s endorsement for his Presidential candidacy by extremist Troy Newman, president of Operation Rescue.
An Ugly Rant Is Met With Silence
It’s election season, and that means it’s time for candidates to pander to the Religious Right.