By Kimberley Johnson on October 21, 2014
control, power trips., self confidence
Uncategorized
It was 1993. I was 25-years-old, young and in love – or at least infatuated. He was so tall and strong. 6’6” and muscular. He was so smart and successful – very successful for a 30-year-old man. He was the picture of masculinity. I believe the very strong male scent emanating from his large frame […]
By Kimberley Johnson on October 16, 2014
Alison Grimes, GOP, Midterms, Mitch McConnell
Elections, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, Politics, Uncategorized
I see a lot of liberals underestimating Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes (KY) and it is really starting to piss me off. Whether it is about the Democratic Party pulling funding, Chuck Todd saying she disqualified herself by refusing disclose who she voted for in 2012, or the everyday people commenting about her on […]
By Samuel Warde on October 16, 2014
Bernie Sanders, Elections, Quotes, Voting
Elections, Quotes, Smackdowns, Uncategorized, Voting
When Liberals Vote, Liberals Win. It really is that simple and that is why these 5 senators put the smackdown on Republican voter suppression efforts. Concerned about Republican led efforts to suppress the vote, U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) tasked the non-partisan […]
By Kimberley Johnson on October 11, 2014
greg abbott, political ad, Wendy Davis
Controversy, Politics, Uncategorized
Conservatives are outraged again. This time it is over the latest political ad from Texas State Senator Wendy Davis that highlights the hypocrisy of her gubernatorial Republican opponent, Greg Abbott. The ad opens with a picture of an empty wheelchair and says that Abbott filed and won a lawsuit after an accident left him paralyzed, […]
By Kimberley Johnson on October 4, 2014
Ferguson, November elections, voter registration, voter turnout
Elections, Politics, Racial Issues, Uncategorized
Thousands of Ferguson residents have been registering to vote after the fatal shooting of the unarmed teen, Mike Brown, by a white police officer, Darren Wilson. After more than a month of protests and racial tension, residents wish to see more diverse representation in local leadership and government. Voter registration has spiked by 30 […]