2+ hour ago  (821+ words) Over the last few years, the American Right has desperately tried to will into existence a world that they feel sufficiently punishes women for their sins. A world pretty much entirely divorced from the reality the rest of us have…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (850+ words) There was a time when people said that those likening the coming Trumpocalypse to The Handmaid's Tale were being ridiculous and hysterical. No one was coming to kidnap all of the women and force them to breed children against their…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (562+ words) The new guidance is the unholy (though also very holy) melding of RFK Jr. s favorite buzzwords and bad ideas with anti-abortion rights, pronatalist, anti-LGBTQ+ buzzwords and bad ideas "and seems more likely to cause unplanned pregnancies than to prevent…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (634+ words) Good news! There's a Republican in Congress who actually cares about water pollution! Bad news " she only cares about it in one very, very specific instance. Last week, Miller introduced the Clean Water For All Life Act, which would ban…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (710+ words) Last week, Tennessee state House Rep. Jody Barrett did what many likely thought was impossible " he advocated for an anti-abortion bill so obviously repugnant that even other Tennessee Republicans wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot-pole. Well, either that or they…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (968+ words) Things are getting a little weird out there, as they tend to do whenever it seems like Donald Trump is in any kind of trouble. With the Epstein files, Minnesota, historically low approval ratings, the Greenland weirdness and every other…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (844+ words) Back in 2012, Wyoming voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment meant to "protect patient choice," stating that "each competent adult shall have the right to make his or her own health care decisions." Why? Because back then they were all het…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (142+ words) If you don't believe in human rights, just acknowledge it. If you believe that some people have more rights than others, own that too. If it's really okay, why not say these things out loud? And what the fuck are…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (947+ words) So now, some of them have latched on to a plan that they hope will let them get away with not extending them without being held responsible for it. They say they would be willing to renew the subsidies for…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (710+ words) With the neverending firehose of incredibly disappointing information, it's easy to assume that everything is garbage and everything sucks all of the time. Yesterday, I yelled "Well, fuck Costco!" after reading a Reuters article titled "Costco to stop selling abortion…...