Memo to Clients: Prescription Parity or Boehner’s Boner
Memo to Labor Law Clients from the Law Firm of Uppity Bitches & Sluts R Us RE: Legislation to Limit Prescription Drug Coverage Legislation promulgated to restrict female employees’ access to contraceptives by grumpy old farts intent on obfuscating sexual perversion under the cloak of religious dogma and on placating their sense of impotence raises concerns that said legislation may … Read more
Bravo, Rita Anita Linger: Raleigh, NC Is 3rd Most Optimistic City!
Who says one person can’t make a difference? ABC News reported tonight that 74.9% of the people in Raleigh, North Carolina believe their city is becoming a better place to live. This makes Raleigh the third most optimistic city in the country. How did this happen? RitaAnita Linger became the CEO of the Southeast Raleigh Assembly (SERA). She … Read more
International Women’s Day: Connect and Celebrate!
Who inspires you to be a phenomenal woman? I hope it is the person you see in the mirror. You are phenomenal. We R-E-S-P-E-C-T ourselves and love the men who cherish and respect us. Sexy. I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman. – Helen Reddy The grumpy old men in the Republican party … Read more
Editorial Cartoons: “Women Can Vote?” and “Make a Wish”
It’s a good time to be a post-menopausal woman. I’m sick and tired of the Catholic Church dictating patriarchal, misogynistic values. Politicians (men and women ~ Republican and Democrat) need to wake the hell up and start treating women with dignity and respect if they want our votes. Related articles Lisa Murkowski Regrets Voting For Blunt … Read more
Editorial Cartoons: “Speaking of Prostitutes” [Rush Limbaugh] and “How Low Can You Go?”
I think the problem is the Republican leaders, Mitt Romney and the other candidates, don’t have the courage to say what they say in quiet. . . they think Rush Limbaugh is a buffoon. They think he is like a clown coming out of a small car at a circus. – Matthew Dowd Sen. John McCain … Read more
Mitt Romney: I Am the 1% by Nick Anderson (Editorial Cartoon)
Reminds me of George W. Bush’s comment at a white tail bash for the 1%: “It’s good to be with my peeps, the haves and have-mores.” It is foolish to think these guys will represent anybody in the other 99%. They will, however, push the guns, God, and gays hot buttons to manipulate folks into … Read more
Be There: Sacramento (CA) County Courthouse, March 5 @ 7:30 AM
Today is Lorraine Schaffer Haake’s birthday. Before she posted this hysterical photo on Facebook, she took time from her celebration to share an invitation to a protest on Monday morning, March 5 at the Sacramento (CA) County Courthouse (see below for details ~ Fox 40 reported the arraignment is on March 15 rather than March 5). … Read more
Book Review: Chasing the Devil by Rep. David Reichert (R-WA)
Sheriff Dave Reichert interrogating Green River serial killer Gary Ridgway You’re an evil, murdering, monstrous, cowardly man. – Sheriff David Reichert Two men. Same experience. Different choices. One chose the path of evil. The other chose the path of love and courage. Their lives intersected for twenty years in King County, WA. Gary Leon Ridgway … Read more
Happy V-Day, 2012!
Eve Ensler in Australia, 2012 Photo Credit: Paula Allen Valentine’s Day is on February 14. V-Day is a global daily celebration of love founded by Eve Ensler. She believes we should be creating and thriving rather than surviving and recovering. The V-Day movement is Ms. Ensler on a global scale: fierce, wild, unstoppable. Today Ms. … Read more
