I had the pleasure of meeting Democratic Congressman Chris Van Hollen of Maryland last September at the We Are Woman rally for equality. He not only showed up and spoke about voting rights and the importance of ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment – he did so IN THE RAIN. He is a true Democrat who […]
Former Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, were convicted of charges of bribery, conspiracy and extortion in September of this year. Following a lengthy federal trial, McDonnell was found guilty on 11 counts while his wife was convicted on nine. As is customary in these kinds of corruption cases, the Justice Department seems intent […]
Tea Party favorite Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) had already pissed off most of his fellow Republicans by forcing the Senate into session on Saturday when he took things a step further into the land of the ridiculous by accidentally saving the day for President Obama’s immigration actions – at least in a very symbolic way. […]
Republicans are furious with Ted Cruz (R-TX) when a stunt designed to block President Obama’s immigration actions backfired, opening the door for Harry Reid (D-NV) to push through numerous Obama nominations. Lawmakers from both parties were in the final stages of hammering out an informal bipartisan agreement on a $1.1 trillion spending measure that would […]
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) claimed that life experience is more important than “book smarts” during a recent interview with NBC News. Running for the presidency’s not an IQ test. It is a test of an individual’s resolve. Perry also told NBC that he has a real shot at winning the presidency in 2016, that […]