Former President Jimmy Carter is still supporting an end to penalties for using marijuana – a campaign started more than 30 years ago. CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux sat down with Jimmy Carter in an interview aired in December 2012 to get his thoughts on the decriminalization of marijuana. As president, Jimmy Carter supported marijuana decriminalization in the mid-1970s and […]
Earlier today Fox News host Brian Kilmeade said that undocumented immigrants could get scholarships to the University of California at Berkeley simply by presenting “night vision video” of their illegal border crossing. Yesterday, the University of California at Berkeley announced the creation of a new scholarship, the Dreamers Fund, which will provide $1 million in […]
Republican Sen. Graham is pushing the idea now that it is inappropriate for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on cases regarding marriage equality, specifically same-sex marriages. In an interview conducted by Piers Morgan with Republican Senators Graham, McCain and Independent Lieberman, Morgan asked if America could “really stand for freedom and genuine equality if […]
Texas Governor Rick Perry announced initiatives to protect life in Texasduring a press conference organized by Texas Right to Life at a crisis pregnancy center today, vowing to use every single day Texas legislature meets to fight abortion. Gov. Perry outlined initiatives to strengthen the state’s ban on abortions and strengthen standards of care for […]
Be Bro-Choice: A Public Service Announcement from Sarah Silverman from Sarah Silverman Sarah Silverman has released a new video supporting women’s reproductive health rights for the organization: ‘A is For’. In the video, Silverman reaches out to “all you bros out there” asking them: don’t you think you could be a bit more supportive of […]