Tag Archives: Election
Why every woman should vote tomorrow
Tweet This is just one of many crucial stats Mother Jones has put together (in poster form) for why the ladies need to GOTV this year. A few more stats: 1 in 4 voting age women is single 60 percent of female voters in swing states say birth control is very important in this election [...]
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Make GOTV calls to battleground states for Obama this weekend
Tweet This is the last weekend before Tuesday’s election. Even if you don’t live in a battleground state you can make calls for President Obama and Democrats to any state (hint: OHIO) to help get out the vote. Click here to make calls now! Click here to check your polling location so that you can [...]
Republican men need to shut up about rape forever
TweetAs a rape survivor, I’m having a really hard time this election cycle. The constant talk about rape by Republican men in a way that is misogynistic, stupid, and insensitive is triggering. I’m sick and tired of all this triggering talk about rape and I really wish they would just shut up! The latest in [...]
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Racing Obama: Are critiques of ethnic solidarity useful?
TweetThe conflict between different race ideologies has been ongoing during President Obama’s term. There are those who recognize the historic importance of a black president in a country as racially divided as the US. And there are those who are frustrated–despite having our first black president, some argue, there hasn’t been an actual shift in [...]
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Breaking: President Obama wins re-election