Hillary Clinton has been breaking barriers and smashing through glass ceilings for decades. Born to Dorothy and Hugh Rodham on October 26, 1947, Hillary Rodham Clinton attended public schools, eventually graduating from Wellesley College and Yale Law School, where she began dating William Jefferson Clinton in the late spring of 1971. She served as the […]
They talk tough – some of the time – but at the end of they day they are simply cowardly conservatives. Conservative pundits like Rush Limbaugh, Bill O’Reilly and so-called politicians like Donald Trump talk a mean game, building their reputations through their alleged “straight talk.” However, as The Atlantic point out, they are nothing […]
North Carolina asks the Supreme Court to set aside a recent appeals court ruling ending discriminatory practices by the state. North Carolina filed an emergency appeal seeking to apply several provisions of its 2013 election law to the November 2016 elections despite a blistering opinion delivered in July by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals […]
Another guilty rapist, another lenient judge. District Judge Patrick Butler sentenced 22-year-old former University of Colorado-Boulder student Austin James Wilkerson to no jail time after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a “helpless” intoxicated female student at a party after reassuring her friends he would take care of her. Wilkerson was sentenced to two […]
Republicans want to drug test people receiving federal assistance. Let’s add rich people claiming tax deductions. Fed up with the “criminalization of poverty,” Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI) is fighting back against discriminatory practices by leading Republican governors such as Wisconsin’s Scott Walker and Florida’s Rick Scott to force assistance applicants to take drug tests prior […]