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September 21, 2018

America Has a Rape Problem-Time for Men to Step Up & Teach Respect for Females

The culture of disrespect for women is rampant and epidemic of violence against women is escalating. Just teaching women safety measures is only part of the solution. Men need to step up and start teaching respect for women and girls, and that sexual assault is a serious crime! This isn’t a problem that women, alone, can solve.

September 20, 2018

Colleges Need to Begin Providing Voting Information With Every Orientation

High schools too, for students turning 18. The future of our democracy depends upon young people regularly voting.

September 20, 2018

The Republican War on Women is Escalating

I fear the worst is yet to come.

September 20, 2018

The FBI Can/Should Investigate Witness Tampering in the Kavanaugh Matter

On tonight’s Rachel Maddow show, Senator Mazie Hirono, of Hawaii, and a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, suggested the FBI investigate witness tampering of Dr. Ford due to the death threats, doxing and other harassment she and her family have received in the Kavanaugh Matter. The FBI does not require a green light from Trump to open an investigation for witness tampering.

September 20, 2018

How Many 17-Year Olds Have Been Tried as Adults and Served Time in an Adult Prison?

The idea that what someone has done as a 17-year old should be overlooked is hypocritical. Plenty of teens are held accountable every day. It all depends on the teen’s financial and social status. The Republican position that Kavanaugh should be given a pass is misogyny at its worst.

September 20, 2018

Republicans Continue to Push Artificial Deadlines with the Kavanaugh Nomination

Their schedule is entirely arbitrary.

September 19, 2018

Now that Trump has been Installed in the Presidency, What's Next on Putin's Agenda?

In her excellent interview with Rachel Maddow last evening, Hillary Clinton asked this question. Trump in the White House is not the end but only a step along the way. We need to seriously consider the next phase of Purin’s master plan to bring down the United States. It’s not over yet.

September 19, 2018

Is Brett Kavanaugh a Sexual Predator?

His lies are starting to unravel.

September 19, 2018

Lying to the FBI is a Crime

Could this be why Republicans don’t want the FBI investigating Dr. Ford’s allegations? Kavanaugh has already lied under oath during his confirmation hearings.

September 19, 2018

Once Again, Republicans are Circumventing Due Process in the Kavanaugh Matter

It’s not fair to either party, Dr. Ford or Judge Kavanaugh.

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