The following jaw punch is not directed at common sense Republicans, nor does it condone radicals on the Left. It is directed at the right wing fanatics who put party before country, conspiracy before reality, and ideology before science and intellect… I’m seeing Americans post photos of our Flag hung upside down because the President […]Read Post ›
No matter what Lady Gaga says, we weren’t born this way. Racism. How loud we protest, but we are all equally guilty, like it or not. Racism is learned, you are correct, but despite what Lady Gaga says – we were NOT born this way. A brief observation of any pre-school playground will confirm this. […]Read Post ›
Patricia M Gil is the National Finance Director for UniteWomen.org She lived the daily existence of a single working mother taking what was thrown at her as life. One day life became a monster in a ski mask with a taste for her daughter. A warrior was born that day. Armed with unleashed anger and a vocabulary that […]Read Post ›
Ann Richards (1933-2006) was governor of Texas from 1991-1995. When Ann Richards was elected State Treasurer in 1982, she was the first woman elected to statewide office in Texas since “Ma” Ferguson (Miriam Amanda Wallace) who was the first female Governor of Texas (1925 -1927). Richards was reelected in 1986, unopposed, and then ran for […]Read Post ›
From one of MY favorite blogs, Margaret & Helen when did hating women become a Republican Platform? Margaret, I think my head is about to explode. Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Indiana, said that “even when life begins with that horrible situation of rape, that is something that God intended […]Read Post ›
Here is the biggest & most important story of the RNC and no one is reporting on it – instead we get weather updates and fluff pieces on the Romney’s shopping at Costco (as if) and cooking pancakes for the grandkids (right)… Last Friday, the RNC’s Convention Rules Committee voted to change the party’s rules […]Read Post ›
Originally posted on My Old Blog:
Think about all the things they pride themselves on: 1. Tough on terrorists – Obama’s killed more terrorists in 3 years than Bush did in 7. And we all know who got bin Laden. 2. Tough on illegal immigrants – Obama has deported more illegal immigrants than Bush. He’s…
I am sick of Republicans critizings President Obama’s foreign policy or ability to lead our armed forces…seems to me he has a pretty good record on both counts. But just to see how some top Republican Icons answered the Call to Duty, I did a little research: George W. Bush wasn’t exactly a draft dodger he […]Read Post ›
While you were sleeping 