VIDEO: Clinton Meets JFK back in 1963
On July 24, 1963, a young Bill Clinton met President John F. Kennedy while attending Boys Nation. This meeting inspired the future president to pursue a life in public service. Courtesy of ABC News
Assault Weapons Ban of 2013: Official Summary
Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 Full text of bill Mass shootings in Newtown, Aurora, and Tucson have demonstrated all too clearly the need to regulate military-style assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines. These weapons allow a gunman to fire a large number of rounds quickly and without having to reload. What the bill does: […]
Reader Poll: More Gun Control or Less Gun Control
Public OpinionPoll Results You can read the official summary of the bill here. The legislation bans the sale, transfer, manufacturing and importation of: All semiautomatic rifles that can accept a detachable magazine and have at least one military feature: pistol grip; forward grip; folding, telescoping, or detachable stock; grenade launcher or rocket launcher; barrel […]
One Billion Rising: Strike, Dance, Rise (VIDEO)
About One Billion Rising ONE IN THREE WOMEN ON THE PLANET WILL BE RAPED OR BEATEN IN HER LIFETIME. ONE BILLION WOMEN VIOLATED IS AN ATROCITY ONE BILLION WOMEN DANCING IS A REVOLUTION On V-Day’s 15th Anniversary, 14 February 2013, we are inviting ONE BILLION women and those who love them to WALK OUT, DANCE, […]
Bill Maher’s Best Political Quotes
“This is not a case of Democrats vs. Republicans. It’s sentient beings vs. the Lizard People.” –Bill Maher on ‘Birthers’ “Republicans stand by their convictions. Stupid, ignorant, world-destroying convictions based on dis-proven economic fantasies and ancient books full of primitive morality and magic people. But convictions, nonetheless.” –Bill Maher “New Rule: Gay marriage won’t lead […]