Late last week the Washington Post added a little more fuel to the “Jesus Christ, Men Really Suck” bonfire when they reported that Congress’s Office of Compliance has paid out approximately $17 million over the past 20 years in unreported settlements to 264 federal employees, many of whom, you can be sure, collected those settlements […]
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What the John Conyers case tells us about how sexual predators are treated in Congress
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged accusations, Al Franken, allegations, Buzzfeed, Congress, Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Office of Compliance, conspiracy theories, Detroit City Council, Donald Trump, equality, hacking, Hillary Clinton, House Judiciary Committee, House of Representatives, Howard Dean, John Conyers, John Podesta, leaks, men's rights, Mike Cernovich, Monica Conyers, pay-offs, pizzagate, Righteous Pink Wave of Reckoning, Senate, sexism, sexual harassment, sexual predator, women's rights, wrongful termination 13 Comments
DeVos, promising to do more to protect the rights on those accused of committing crimes against women on campus, says, “If everything is harassment, then nothing is”
There was an interesting article in the New York Times just after the election about the 53% of white women, and 42% of women across the board, who cast their votes for Donald Trump in 2016. [note: A whopping 64% of non-college educated white women voted for Trump.] Well, I was reminded of the piece […]
Non-Democrats in the Ypsilanti Democratic Primary… is there anything wrong with that?
As the deadline for registering to vote in the August 7 primary is one week from today, I thought that now might be a good time to publicly commend a certain local landlord for defecting from the ultra right wing America First Party and professing his allegiance to the party of Ted Kennedy, Barney Frank […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Ypsilanti Also tagged AIDS, America First Party, anti-immigrant, Chinese, Civil Rights Act, conspiracy theories, David Duke, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, fear of Communism, foreign aid, Great Lakes, homophobia, John Birch Society, KKK, local income tax, Mike Eller, paranoia, seat belts, separation of church and state, Stop City Income Tax, Ypsilanti City Council, Ypsilanti Ward 3 51 Comments