By Kimberley Johnson on September 18, 2015
Facebook, GOP, Hillary Clinton, Misogynists
Extremists, Hillary Clinton, Reproductive Rights, Republican Hypocrisy, Republicans
Hillary Clinton has been a champion for women’s rights, and on Thursday, she took to Facebook to call out the “hateful rhetoric” and outright lies from Republican candidates. Her post was specifically about the GOP effort to defund Planned Parenthood, as well as their threat to shutdown the government if the family planning organization receives […]
By Kimberley Johnson on September 15, 2015
Donald Trump, GOP, Republicans
Election 2016, Republican Logic, Republicans
Have you ever wondered about the words Donald Trump uses on the campaign trail? He avoids multisyllabic words. He chooses short, simple words and forms short, simple sentences and paragraphs. His strategy is working and clearly appeals to his fanatical conservative base. He’s surging in the polls. Think about that. He speaks to his base […]
By Kimberley Johnson on August 12, 2015
Diane Savino, Donald Trump, GOP, Megyn Kelly, Women's issues
Politics, Reproductive Rights, Republicans, Sexism
New York State Senator Diane Savino posted a rant on Facebook blasting the media for focusing on Donald Trump’s thinly-veiled insult about Fox News host Megyn Kelly’s period, and she pointed out the other GOP candidates pose a much bigger threat to women’s rights. In her Facebook post, Savino referred to Trump’s behavior on the […]
By Kimberley Johnson on June 29, 2015
GOP, Religious Liberty, women’s rights
Religion, Reproductive Rights, Women's Issues
Americans witnessed several progressive victories last week with the Supreme Court upholding Obamacare and the housing discrimination law and passing Marriage Equality. Unfortunately, women’s rights are still problematic. From equal pay to reproductive rights, women continue to experience attacks, discrimination and rollbacks – most often at the hands of members of the GOP. The ACLU […]
By Kimberley Johnson on June 9, 2015
2016, GOP, Tom Coburn
Election 2016, Politics, Republicans
It’s refreshing to see honesty coming from a Republican. And that’s exactly what we’re seeing from from former Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK), who served in the Senate for ten years and six years in the House of Representatives before he retiring in January 2015. Coburn was interviewed by Andrew Wilkow last week and had a lot […]