Thursday Afternoon Humor: Mansplained.

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Vice President Pence Has Absolutely No Respect For Women

just ask Susan Page (tonight’s moderator).

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Stolen Meme On Kimberly Guilfoyle At The RNC

I am wading through my social media feeds and came across this meme. (yes I know Kimberly is spelled wrong…or maybe it’s just an alternative fact). But it does draw out the misogyny against women candidates in a pretty direct and simple fashion: I didn’t watch the RNC yesterday but…

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Quick Hit On The United States Postal Service

This photo popped up in my Facebook timeline today. This is the cabal that runs the post office and is allowing the Post Master General to muck the place up: Give me a moment while I try to count the number of women and people of color on this board….

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What’s The Difference Between the US and India, Israel, Pakistan, Germany, Great Britain, and Myanmar?

Well…the other countries have all elected a woman as their nation’s leader. And not all of those countries are famous for their sense of societal equality…just sayin’!

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So When Will The US Stop Having To Say The First (minority) To Be A (job title)?

America wants to celebrate diversity. It is a keyword and a buzzword for almost every organization going. Politicians throw it around saying they will implement it in their offices or cabinets and expound at length about how to make America or their state or their city express its diversity. Every…

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How Was I To Know?

Or so says the Republican Ohio legislator who wrote the bill on re-implanting an ectopic pregnancy into the womb…something that is not physically feasible nor viable. An Ohio lawmaker who proposed legislation extending insurance coverage to a procedure considered medically impossible as a way of fighting abortion worked closely on…

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Septuagenarian Bullies Minor Girl

If this was a story in your town or city, there would arrests and investigations and denouncements of the activity. Some elderly old coot would be in jail or an institution for observation. And a young girl would be getting counseling for trauma and the community would rally around her….

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Why Is Katie Hill Resigning While Trump Is Still In The White House?

California Representative Katie Hill resigned after nude photos were posted by right wingnuts and admission to an affair with a campaign staff member. Today was her last day in Congress and the full text of her resignation speech is reprinted here. The House Ethics committee is still investigating…but I don’t…

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Trump Convinces Israel To Meddle In American Politics.

At the apparent urging of President Donald Trump, the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed its decision to allow US Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) to visit Israel . Caught between the opposing views of President Trump and Democratic leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

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