Last Wednesday, Fox News host Dana Perino stated that female “victims of violence” should “make better decisions” in order to escape harm. The comment came during a discussion about the murder of 22-year-old Kasandra Perkins, who was killed by her boyfriend, NFL player Jovan Belcher. On Saturday, Belcher shot his girlfriend repeatedly, and then drove […]
BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: Another story I’ve been holding here in abeyance for most of the week. Well, I got back on Wednesday. The story ran on Fox News back on November 24th, which was shortly after Thanksgiving. It’s by a woman, and her name is Suzanne Venker. She works at Fox News.com. I don’t think […]
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Speaker John Boehner has finally decided to appoint a female chair in the House after criticism from many for appointing 19 white men as House chairs. The interesting part is that the woman he appointed is not even a member of the committee […]
The 113th Congress will be more representative of the United States when it comes to representation that at any time in the history of the United States. Women alone have a total of 77 seats in the House of Representatives and 20 in the senate. Yet on Tuesday, House Speaker John Boehner announced that of […]
“We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” ~ President Abraham Lincoln: closing words of his Gettysburg Address, delivered on […]