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VIDEO: Wisconsin Justice David Prosser grabs reporter's microphone
Firefox is acting up, dying, tormenting, so forgive me for the brevity. I'm trying to get this video up before I crash again. I will remind you that all our David Prosser posts are here, should you...
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"No criminal charges will be filed against either Justice Bradley or Justice...
Here is our previous post about Judge David Prosser allegedly grabbing fellow Justice Ann Walsh Bradley around the neck during an argument. This would be the same Prosser who called Wisconsin’s first...
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VIDEO: Missouri GOP Senate candidate Sarah Steelman never heard of Violence...
MissouriDems When asked by a voter about the Violence Against Women Act, Senate candidate Sarah Steelman says she doesn't know what it is because she's not currently serving in elected office. Um, Ms....
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House GOP blocks Violence Against Women Act
Is there anything of worth that the House GOP won't block? Immigration reform (DREAM Act), health care improvements, employment opportunities in education and other public sector jobs, campaign...
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VIDEO-- #ShameOnCantor: Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act
DcccVideo: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee released a new video today showcasing Republican Leader Eric Cantor and the Tea Party Republicans' real approach to women: a never-ending war...
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VIDEO: N.H. state Rep. Mark Warden (R): Some people may "like being in...
Rep. Mark Warden: “Some people could make the argument that a lot of people like being in abusive relationships. It’s a love-hate relationship. It’s very, very common for people to stick around with...
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Voting Against the Violence Against Women Act Must Mean That You're For...
If your party is already widely perceived as being at the forefront of the War Against Women, why would you vote against an act that protects women unless you're for violence against women? I would...
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These 27 Republicans voted against both versions of the Violence Against...
Via Think Progress (follow the link for more): [B]y a vote of 286 to 138, the House passed the bipartisan Senate-approved version of the bill — one that includes added protections for LGBT, Native...
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Violence against women down 64 percent in decade
As they say in the business, that's a good start! WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department says the rate of sexual violence against women and girls age 12 or older fell 64 percent in a decade and has...
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VIDEO-- Chris Matthews: "Is that something women really worry about? Men...
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy As they have non-stop, the talking heads on MSNBC have been discussing a Hillary Clinton run for president in 2016 (enough...
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Company selling "bleeding" gun targets at NRA convention hawks violence...
No sooner had I posted What to do with NRA convention Obama-lookalike shooting target that “bleeds”? Wait two days, then hide it! than a sharp-eyed reader in Comments noticed that, among the array of...
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What I will not write about today
Sometimes I get so frustrated and/or disheartened and/or annoyed by some of the news stories of the day that I can’t bring myself to write about them. Here are a few recent reports that made my blood...
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Facebook to crack down on hate speech, will remove posts and images that...
I do not like Facebook. I hate using it, but many readers depend on our TPC page for our posts. My son used Facebook to make sure we knew he was okay after the Boston bombings (he was only two doors...
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Oregon festival empowers girls, promotes Planned Parenthood, anti-domestic &...
Photo via Fullbright Company blog One of my favorite things about having taught and directed shows at a (public) performing arts high school is keeping in touch with my favorite students after they've...
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V.P. Biden: Republicans who slowed Violence Against Women Act renewal are a...
Renewing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) should be a no-brainer. Then again, House Republicans aren't known for their mental acuity, and Vice President Joe Biden knows it. The GOP has never...
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Ladies, If You Get Raped, It's Your Fault
Rape isn't funny. It's horrible and it's a worldwide problem, not just a US cultural anomaly. Lives are ruined and victims remain scarred for the rest of their lives. Yet getting that idea across to a...
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Campus Safety A Lie. Campus Justice Non-Existent. Schools Protect The Attacker
It used to be that going to college was not an issue of safety, but one of getting a higher education, transitioning from teen to adult and gaining a foot up on the future. Now it's become one of...
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"Doonesbury" confronts rape: "Welcome to the military, ladies."
Garry Trudeau isn't pulling any punches in this week's Sunday offering, and for that we should all thank him. The treatment of women (and men!) in the military who reported having been sexually...
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Afternoon-Evening Links
By The Numbers: How The Santa Barbara Shooting Reflects A Culture Of Violence Against Women Sandy Hook 'Truther' Apprehended In Virginia For Stealing Memorial Signs House Republicans Vote Down...
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Country Music Stars Seeing Actual Rape Victims and Casualties at Concerts
Country music is a culture in and of itself, and believe you me (it ain't all Love, Peace and Bernie up here) Rednecks have been waiting on the Lipton Brigade since the '30's in certain parts of the...
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