By Kimberley Johnson on October 5, 2016
2016 election, Abortion, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Women
Election 2016, Misogyny, Women's Issues
Something beautiful happened in Poland recently. The eastern European country was ready to pass a ban on all abortions, but it didn’t happen. About thirty thousand people protested the ban. The protesters boycotted work and classes – many of them dressed in black and gathered in wretched weather in Warsaw’s Castle Square, chanting “We want doctors, not […]
By Kimberley Johnson on September 27, 2016
Clinton play to defeat Trump, Clinton Winning Strategy, Debate, Defeating Trump, Donald Trump, election cycle, Hillary Clinton strategy, presidential debate
Debates, Hillary Clinton
Here’s an interesting theory regarding Clinton’s possible strategy for defeating Trump. The first Clinton v. Trump debate was a spectacle and like no presidential debate we’ve ever seen. Initially, it appeared as if Trump would behave – the bar that was set for him was low, so very low – and all he had to […]
By Samuel Warde on September 19, 2016
Dissent Within Republican Party, Dissent within the GOP, Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, John Kasich, Reince Priebus, Reince Priebus Threatens Republicans Not Supporting Trump, Republican Logic, Republican Payback, Ted Cruz
Republican Logic, Republicans
Candidates who don’t back Trump may not be allowed to run again according to RNC Chair Reince Priebus. Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus suggested on Sunday that primary candidates in the “never Trump” category might be barred from running for the Republican nomination again. Speaking to CBS “Face the Nation“ host John Dickerson about […]
By Samuel Warde on September 18, 2016
Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Elizabeth Warren, Sanders Warren Blast Trump Bigoted Campaign, Trump Campaign Cornerstone Bigotry
Bernie Sanders, Election 2016, Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders hit the campaign trail, blasting the Trump campaign. Progressive firebrands Senator Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders hit the campaign trail in Ohio this weekend, issuing some of their harshest criticism so far of Donald Trump. The Guardian reports that: Clinton’s primary rival Sanders delivered a stinging rebuke to the Republican […]
By Samuel Warde on September 18, 2016
Donald Trump, George Takei, George Takei Tweets, George Takei Twitter, George Takei Twitter Tirade Against Trump
Celebrity, Smackdowns, Twitter
George Takei spent part of his weekend blasting Donald Trump in a hilarious Twitter tirade. Beloved Star Trek actor, director, author, and activist George Takei took to his Twitter account this weekend to blast Donald Trump on a wide range of issues. The Twitter-fest was kicked off on Friday when Takei responded to an earlier […]