The War on Women

Vote for the guy who promises “a higher minimum wage, a ban on the replacement of striking workers, seven days of paid sick leave, a more diverse media ownership structure, renegotiation of NAFTA, letting bankruptcy judges write down mortgage debt, a ban on illegal wiretaps, an end to national security letters, stopping the war on [...]

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Anita Dunn one year ago: “‘The president has a real woman problem’ was the assessment of another high-ranking female official. ‘The idea of the boys’ club being just Larry and Rahm isn’t fair. [Obama] was just as responsible himself.’ … ‘[L]ooking back,’ recalled Anita Dunn, when asked about it nearly two years later, ‘this place would [...]

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“The future must not belong to those who slander the prophet of Islam” – Barack Obama, 9/25/2012 in address to the general assembly of the United Nations. This comes two weeks to the day after those goat-fuckers assassinated and brutalized the body of our ambassador to Libya along with three of his staff. Fuck YOU, [...]

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Girls beat up Iran cleric over dress code By Ben Brumfield and Shirzad Bozorgmehr Tehran, Iran (CNN) — They may be a far cry from their Western counterparts fighting for the acceptance to breast-feed — or go topless — in public, but two girls clobbered a cleric recently in a small town in Iran when [...]

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This is what the 2012 Olympics would look like if the boys’ events were photographed in the same way the NBC smucks directed and photographed the women’s Olympic events. Only a dickwad could look at Gabby Douglas’s performance and criticize her hair! #NBC (National Boys’ Club) FAIL! Sexist FAIL Patriarchy FAIL And in spite of [...]

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Michigan Wimminz Lawmakers Brown & Byrum silenced for saying “vagina” and attempting to regulate vasectomies. June 15, 2012 by Uppity Woman Do you remember when Florida State Rep Scott Randolph (D-Uterus) said the obscene word “Uterus” in front of all of Florida’s God and Vagina-Fearing Republicans, and all hell broke lose when the leadership declared that [...]

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Afghan women leave the country in fear of Taliban return Tracy McVeigh, The Observer, Sat 26 May 2012 A brain drain of bright young women is already taking place in Afghanistan before the 2014 handover that many fear will mean a reversal of advances in women’s rights. The lack of commitment by the Afghan government [...]

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Cross-posted from UppityWoman08.wordpress.com with permission. Dirty Words on Clean Skin: The Real War on Women Posted on March 27, 2012 by Anita Finlay (“Ani”) In 2008, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama waged an epic battle for the presidential nomination that captured the imagination and hopes of millions, but the joy of watching a qualified woman [...]

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I can only hope that the sheer insanity of some of these cavemen is becoming obvious enough to women that we will wake up and put a stake through the undead hearts of vampires like Santorum, Friess, and Issa. As always, shame on obama for opening this Hell Mouth with no intention of actually combatting [...]

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