Rick Warren & His Let Them Eat Cake Social Policy
Rick Warren is one of the most high-profile religious leaders in America. If you’re not familiar, he’s the head of the Saddleback mega-church in California and an author who apparently is on somewhat...
View ArticleRick Santorum Ends 2012 Campaign. When Will His Bid for 2016 Begin?
Political observers knew it was just a matter of time until Rick Santorum dropped out of the 2012 presidential race. The numbers game was against him — at the moment Mitt Romney has almost three times...
View ArticleMitt Romney’s VP Choice: Who’s on Your List?
Now that Mitt Romney is the unofficial GOP Presidential nominee who will be taking on President Obama in the fall, all good pundits are turning their thoughts to vice presidential predictions! (What...
View ArticleRepublicans! Get in My Vagina!
You know, I thought Funny or Die was a comedy site, but it turns out they are going to a major political player this election year. Ashley Judd taking on Rick Santorum. Bringing President Bartlet back...
View ArticleWomen and Social Media: The Key to Electoral Success
I’m looking forward to this year’s Netroots Nation conference where I’ll be on a a great panel with three amazing women I know – Veronica Arreola of Viva la Feminista, Kristen Rowe-Finkbeiner of...
View ArticleProgressive Women Rock
Women are going to be the key to which candidate — President Obama vs Mitt Romney — will win the White House in November. That’s what we’re talking about on our Netroots Nation panel on Thursday — how...
View ArticleWhen it Comes to Women’s Health, GOP Can’t Have it Both Ways
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View ArticleDelegate Moms: Where’s the Child Care?
As increasing numbers of women who have young children become involved in the political process, the issue of child care gets more attention. That’s good as far as it goes. But with the GOP...
View Article5 Things I Hated About Ann Romney’s Speech
So, I’ve already weighed in on Ann Romney’s attempts to make her husband out to be all warm and fuzzy and the kind of guy you not only want to take home to the parents, but who will also work his...
View ArticleHome-schooling Parents vs. Disabled Americans?
Attention homeschooling parents! Former presidential candidate Rick Santorum says a U.N. treaty designed to protect the disabled will allow foreign countries to come into your homes and make you stop...
View ArticleHillary Has to Be the Girlfriend, But Trump Can Be The Grinch
Likability wasn’t just a side issue in this research; a whopping 90 percent of women who participated in a 2012 polling said that they had to like a female candidate before they could support her....
View ArticleHillary Clinton’s Inner “Val the Bartender” is Her Key to the White House
“ ‘Everyone who wills can hear their inner voice. It is within everyone,’ ” said Mahatma Gandhi. That might just be Hillary Clinton’s key to winning the White House. [divider] “Val the Bartender” is a...
View ArticleIf Angela Merkel Doesn’t Have to Be Likable, Why Does Hillary Clinton?
When people describe German Chancellor Angela Merkel, plenty of phrases come to mind that have nothing to do with her personality. She’s been a player on the global political stage for decades and...
View ArticleLove Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox on C-SPAN Book TV!
Couldn’t get to the Washington, D.C.-area book tour stop for Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox? No worries! C-SPAN Book TV was there and taped the event! The show aired over the weekend of...
View Article6 Things Ted Cruz Wants You to Forget, 2016 Edition
Two years ago, I wrote the first “6 Things Ted Cruz Wants You To Forget” post. Surprisingly, it has been a a very popular post. And I had to wonder why? There are things every political candidate would...
View ArticleSix Reasons “Shake It Off” Should Be Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Theme Song
Hillary Clinton spent tons of time campaigning for many mid-term candidates in 2014 — did 18 states signal her affection for the 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling? And no doubt she heard a variety...
View ArticleHuma Abedin leaving Weiner: Private decision, not a public discussion
It’s time to be done with second-guessing personal decisions of those who have been wronged. That, of course, is almost impossible to do in today’s instant social media world where everyone feels they...
View ArticleFive Things Lester Holt Needs to Ask Donald Trump
Donald Trump has a well-documented penchant for rarely answering direct questions. If journalists try to pin him down, they get mocked or have their press credentials revoked. They also get physically...
View ArticleWhite Women, It’s Time to Get a Clue … If It’s Not Too Late
Not all white women are clueless. But Trump’s victory proves that the majority of us are. I’ve never understood the election statistic that most married white women vote Republican. Even if they were...
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