Planned Parenthood isn’t fucking around… This afternoon, the respected, 102 year old reproductive health care organization launched an aggressive, six-figure ad campaign in Maine directed at Senator Susan Collins, one of two pro-choice Republicans who presently stand between anti-abortion Judge Brett Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court. The first ad in the campaign, which features a […]
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Planned Parenthood and the campaign to get Susan Collins to do the right thing
Posted in Civil Liberties, Health, Uncategorized Also tagged abortion rights, anti-abortion, Brett Kavanaugh, bribes, Donald Trump, Leana Wen, Lisa Murkowski, Maine, NARAL, old white men making decisions on women's health, pro choice, reproductive rights, Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court, Susan Collins, women's health 29 Comments
Instead of taking action to stop Russian election interference, the White House is suggesting that it’s a “past problem” that was Obama’s fault
Continuing our conversation about the serious, ongoing threat to our nation posed by Russia and our President’s unwillingness to take meaningful action, I wanted to note two interesting things that happened this afternoon. First, National Security Agency (NSA) Director Mike Rogers today told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee that we can expect further […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2020, Arizona, Brad Parscale, California, Cambridge Analytica, collusion, cyber warfare, Donald Trump, election hacking, election integrity, election interference, election meddling, Florida, Illinois, Mike Rogers, National Security Agency, NSA, Obama, Robert Mueller, Russia, Russiagate, sanctions, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Senate Armed Services Committee, Texas, Vladimir Putin, Wisconsin 7 Comments
The fight over the future of public education in America moves to the full Senate, as Betsy DeVos’s nomination for Secretary of Education passes out of committee
The above photo was taken by my friend Al Hoff today outside an elementary school in Pittsburg. While I imagine it’s possible that someone could have hung the flag upside down by mistake, I suspect it probably has something to do with what’s happening right now in Washington relative to public education. [The upside down […]
Posted in A2Awesome, Education, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Al Hoff, Anchorage, Betsy DeVos, Cabinet, charter schools, confirmation hearings, Dick DeVos, dismantling of public education, education reform, for-profit charter schools, Lisa Murkowski, Maine, PTA, public education, religious fundamentalism, religious intolerance, Secretary of Education, Senate, Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions, Susan Collins, threats to public education, virtual charters 22 Comments