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What Iโ€™m Mad About Now: A Continuing (Partial) List

1) Men in Hollywood are complaining theyโ€™ve been forced to hire ugly men instead of beautiful women for the same positions because theyโ€™re afraid of sexual harassment claims. Clearly, theyโ€™re unaware that itโ€™s possible to hire a woman youโ€™re attracted to and not try to get inside her power suit. PRO TIP: Not punishing people […]

Posted inNational Politics

Conservative Sinclair Broadcasting Is Forcing Their News Anchors to Decry “Fake News” (UPDATE: They Did It! Watch Them In Action)

William Thomas Cain / Getty UPDATE: About a month ago I wrote this post about conservative Sinclair Broadcasting (who owns 200 TV stations across the nation including Portland’s KATU) and their efforts to force their anchors to read a prepared speech vilifying “fake news.” Now thanks to this video produced by Deadspin, you can see […]

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Mississippi’s Extreme 15-Week Abortion Ban Has Been Blocked by a Judge

Unless you’re a woman! Tiago Fernandez / Getty Here’s Rewire, with the precedent: U.S. District Court Judge Carlton Reeves granted plaintiffsโ€™ temporary restraining order on Tuesday afternoon in a brief two-page order. โ€œThe Supreme Court says every woman has a constitutional right to โ€˜personal privacyโ€™ regarding her body. That right protects her choice โ€˜to have […]

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What’s She Mad About Now?: Evangelicals Love the Stormy Scandal

MARLOWE DOBBE As the 60 Minutes interview with adult film star Stormy Daniels approaches and President Trumpโ€™s legal team attempts to block it from airing, some have expected the presidentโ€™s evangelical support base to wane. But just the opposite has happened. Trump is accused of having an affair with Daniels in 2006โ€“just four months after […]

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