A little more on Linda McMahon’s family business
Categories: PoliticsTags: Campaign, Femininity, Jackson Katz, Linda McMahon, Masculinity, Senate, Tough Guise, WWEI wrote this for the Journal Register Company. I wasn’t able to include everything...
View ArticleThe latest in LadyBusiness:
Categories: PoliticsTags: 2010, Barack Obama, Chris Murphy, Connectcut, Linda McMahon, Mitt Romney, president, Quinnipiac University poll, Remember the ladies, Richard Blumenthal, Senate, WomenA new...
View ArticleNo ban on assault weapons in the U.S.
Categories: Balm in GileadTags: Assault weapon, Ban, Bill, Contact your senator, Dianne Feinstein, Easter, Gun lobby, Gun violence prevention, Harry Reid, SenateSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid...
View ArticleDear Certain Members of the U.S. Senate: Shame. On. You.
Categories: Balm in GileadTags: 90 percent, assault rifles, Background check, Firearms purchases, High-magazine, Lori Haas, Patricia Maisch, Senate, Senators, ShameYesterday, the U.S. Senate couldn’t...
View ArticleWhat to watch for this week: Immigration, affirmative action, gay marriage,...
Categories: Immigration, PoliticsTags: Affirmative action, Democrats, gay marriage, GOP, immigration, politics, Senate, Supreme CourtI’m always on the lookout for cupcakes. Anyway, this week promises...
View ArticleDrunk-dial your congressperson!
Categories: GovernmentTags: Congressperson, Drunk dial, Government shutstorm, Senate, What a bunch of chowderheadsYou know you want to, what with this endless, senseless government shut down and all....
View ArticleWe have liftoff!
Categories: GovernmentTags: C-SPAN, government shutdown, House of Representative, Senate, What if it falls throughWhen the House of Representatives proved incapable of doing their job, the Senate...
View ArticleSince when are you afraid of science?
Categories: Balm in GileadTags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Constituency, Gun violence, Obamacare, Rep. Jack Kingston, Repeal, Semiautomatic handgun, SenateWhen you fear the research...
View ArticleThe ultimate Hail Mary pass: Raising the minimum wage
Categories: EconomyTags: Long shot, Raise the minimum wage, SenateToday the U.S. Senate is set to vote on raising the minimum wage — a long shot, at best – to $10.10. Yet here were My People in...
View ArticleThe minimum wage shall remain minimum
Categories: Work lifeTags: Minimum wage, SenateAnd here’s how the Senate voted. Can you find your senator? I can.(Read more...)
View ArticleWill the Senate say yes to a guy who said yes to drones?
Categories: The republicTags: Confirmation, David Barron, Department of Justice, Drones, Judge, SenateDrones that could be programmed to kill American citizens, that is, without a trial. David Barron,...
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