Two-year old explains the Bush tax cuts.

No, Sen. Collins, You Don’t Get To Cry Sexism After Destroying So Many Women’s Lives

This week, the Senate succeeded on partisan lines in passing a bill known widely as the “Republican Tax Scam,” a widely and unanimously decried piece of legislation that exploits the working class to expand the wealth of the top 5%, strips millions of people’s healthcare, and tanks the country’s economy while it’s at it, all at the service of the party’s wealthy donors.

The bill cleared the Senate floor after it was given the go-ahead by so-called “moderate” Republicans, one of whom was Senator Susan Collins, considered a ‘hero‘ by centrist Democrats after her vote to block Republican Obamacare repeal legislation. Senator Collins apparently ‘blasted’ coverage of her approach to the bill on ...

By Mahroh Jahangiri • @mahrohj • 7 years ago

Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

On “the rehabilitation of George W. Bush” (he’s still responsible for the murder of a million Iraqis — no matter how many hugs he gets from Michelle Obama).

Tishaura Jones lost by 888 votes in St. Louis’ mayoral race this week. In response to her incredible race — and frustrating defeat, folks are discussing the role Black men played in stopping her from becoming mayor?

Affordable Care Act Repeal Bill “takes women back to a time when they weren’t separate persons from their husbands”.

The No More Challenge kicked off this week, a competition to award over $150,000 to organizations fighting gender violence. With abusers in literally every office in this country, this work is more important than ever. ...

On “the rehabilitation of George W. Bush” (he’s still responsible for the murder of a million Iraqis — no matter how many hugs he gets from Michelle Obama).

Tishaura Jones lost by 888 votes in ...

By Reina Gattuso • @reinagattuso • 8 years ago

Flyover Politics

Last week, The Huffington Post decided to move their coverage of Trump from the Entertainment section back to Politics. Considering Trump’s “extreme and irresponsible messages,” Arianna Huffington wrote, the HuffPost is “no longer amused” by Trump’s campaign.

Editors had — with much winking and nudging from the internet — relegated coverage of the campaign to the paper’s Entertainment section in July, labeling the campaign a “side show.”

I was also amused by their move at the time, as was much of my newsfeed, so it’s important at this moment that we read Mahroh: White liberals’ horror over Trump’s most recent spout of bile is — while, duh, the correct reaction — both delayed and totally incomplete. Inherent in ...

Two-year old explains the Bush tax cuts.

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