By Samuel Warde on
Family Planning Services, Opinion, Planned Parenthood, Rants, The Tea Party, Women's Reproductive Health Care
Facebook, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, The Tea Party
A good friend of mine has a mother who is a Tea Party Republican – yes, I know…. it seems there is at least one in every family. Anyway, I saw her expressing outrage with Planned Parenthood on her Facebook page – I am assuming as the result of some Fox News or Breitbart piece […]
By Samuel Warde on
Facebook, Republican Logic, Republicans, Scandals
Controversy, Facebook, Republican Logic, Republicans, Right Wing Hatred, Scandals
The Oklahoma Republican Party is under fire after a controversial post comparing food stamp recipients was placed on their Facebook page. The full statement read: According to Oklahoma’s KFOR, the Facebook status was posted Monday evening and by the time it was removed had received “more than 1,400 comments and 1,600 shares.” Okahoma’s News 9 reported […]
By Samuel Warde on
equal pay, Facebook, gender equality
Equal Rights, Facebook, Gender Equality, Women's Issues
We had an interesting discussion in our Liberals Unite Writers Group yesterday about Facebook’s new “friends” icon for gender equality that I wanted to share with you all. Ed, one of our writers and editors, began by posting the following to the writers group late Thursday: Explaining that she was busy and lacked the “time […]
By Samuel Warde on
Epic Fails, Facebook, Healthcare, Obamacare, SCOTUS, Smack Downs, Smackdowns, Ted Cruz, The Courts, The Supreme Court
Facebook, Healthcare, Humor, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, Smackdowns, Social Media
Tea Party favorite and Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), has a habit of setting himself up for some of the best smack downs ever. The ultra-conservative website Forbes has smacked him around, not once, but two times. The first time was over his lies about Christian persecution in the United States, the second […]
By Samuel Warde on
Chuck Todd, Controversy, Facebook, Meet The Press, Social Media
Controversy, Crime, Facebook
Controversy is raging over the decision by Chuck Todd and his staff to air a segment featuring remorseful African-American murders in prison in the wake of the tragic shooting in a Charleston church last week by a white gunman who shot ten black parishioners, killing nine. The decision to run the segment, originally decided upon […]