Tag Archives: Domestic Violence

The Senators Who Tried to Block the Violence Against Women Act

Posted on February 5, 2013 at 12:23 pm by Bob Cesca

May their names live in infamy.
Ted Cruz (R-TX)
Mike Lee (R-UT)
Tim Scott (R-SC)
Marco Rubio (R-FL)
Mike Johanns (R-NE)
Rand Paul (R-KY)
Pat Roberts (R-KS)
James Risch (R-ID)
I wonder if their wives know.
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Posted in War Against Women, War On Women | Tagged , | 6 Comments

‘The Five’ Continues to Be the Worst Thing on Television

Posted on December 7, 2012 at 7:00 am by Bob Cesca

For example: On Fox News’ “The Five,” the hosts argued the opposite, suggesting that if women in domestic violence situations were armed, they’d be able to protect themselves better. Perino, the former White House press secretary, offered a slightly different … Continue reading →

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Go Chris Matthews!

Posted on May 16, 2012 at 1:49 pm by Bob Cesca

Matthews had Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers on his show last night — she happens to oppose the Violence Against Women Act. When she called the Democratic version of the bill which protects same-sex couples a “side issue,” Matthews responded: … Continue reading →

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The War on Women Returns

Posted on October 12, 2011 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

It would appear that the Republican war on women is making a comeback. This week the House of Representatives is voting on another abortion bill, Kansas is making it legal to beat your wife, and the House of Representatives is … Continue reading →

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A Ridiculous Instance of Budget Cutting

Posted on October 8, 2011 at 4:50 pm by JM Ashby

Thank you ThinkProgress for highlighting one of the most ridiculous instances of budget cutting I have ever seen. Last night, in between approving city expenditures and other routine agenda items, the Topeka, Kansas City Council debated one rather controversial one: … Continue reading →

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