All posts tagged "Conservatism"
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 3, 2014
Dear Oath Keepers: GTFO of Ferguson
The Oath Keepers have descended upon Ferguson in response to the riots, taking up armed positions on the...
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Hannah R. Winsten | September 18, 2014
The GOP Blocked the Paycheck Fairness Act AGAIN
You guys, I’m getting really fed up with the GOP. This week, Senate Republicans voted unanimously to block...
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Hannah R. Winsten | September 12, 2014
If You Need an Abortion in Missouri, Your Life Just Got Harder
Missouri lawmakers enacted a bill mandating a 72-hour waiting period for any woman seeking an abortion.
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Hannah R. Winsten | July 17, 2014
WARNING: The Christians Are Coming for Your Civil Liberties
The Hobby Lobby ruling, not even a month old, is already proving to be disturbingly broad. Ruth Bader...
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Hannah R. Winsten | July 1, 2014
SCOTUS Just Made a Battlefield Out of Women’s Bodies
Folks, this is not a happy Tuesday. Why? Because the Supreme Court made a really shitty decision yesterday....
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Hannah R. Winsten | June 19, 2014
PLEASE STOP: How Warhawks Are Perpetuating Violence and Racism
ISIS, an even more extreme offshoot of Al Qaeda, has taken over key areas in Iraq. Read: oil....
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Hannah R. Winsten | June 4, 2014
BREAKING: Cops in Georgia Are Taking a Rape Case Seriously
An 18-year-old woman in Calhoun, Georgia was gang-raped by four classmates on prom night -- and the...
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Hannah R. Winsten | May 23, 2014
Dear Men: Feminism Makes You Sexy
Happy graduation week, folks! My office is right across the street from Radio City Music Hall in New...
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Ashley Powell | May 14, 2014
Fail of the Week: Michigan’s Rape Insurance Law
Remember when F-Word blogger Hannah R. Winsten reported back in December that Michigan lawmakers were debating a bill that...
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Hannah R. Winsten | May 14, 2014
Ann Coulter Destroys Our Faith in Humanity, Sassy Twitter Users Restore It
Ann Coulter took to Twitter to hijack the #BringBackOurGirls movement for her own political purposes and the Twitterverse...
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Hannah R. Winsten | April 30, 2014
Can We Maybe Not Condone Torture, Sarah Palin?
The NRA Convention happened last weekend, folks! And you know what that means. LOTS of ridiculousness for us...
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Hannah R. Winsten | April 8, 2014
5 Things That Happen When Women Can’t Access Safe Abortions
Folks, women’s access to safe abortion services is circling the drain. Between 2011 and 2013, state lawmakers passed...
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Sarah Helden | April 2, 2014
Hey, Glenn Beck It’s Time to Pay Up
Conservative media personality Glenn Beck has been known to make outrageous statements. But now, one of his assertions...
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Hannah R. Winsten | March 18, 2014
5 Reasons Why Princeton Mom Is Your New Anti-Feminist She-ro
Twenty-something women of the world, are you married yet? Because according to Susan Patton, a.k.a. The Princeton Mom,...
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Hannah R. Winsten | March 5, 2014
Matthew McConaughey Is Narcissistic at the Oscars, Becomes Conservative Hero
Loves, how many of you watched the Oscars on Sunday night? I did, after a fair amount of...
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Sarah Helden | February 28, 2014
Brewer’s Choice: Why the Veto Was the Only Option
A new bill placed on Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s desk had me looking at the calendar to make...
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Sarah Helden | February 7, 2014
Abortion Rates Are Down, But Why Does Your News Outlet Say That Is?
Abortion rates in the US are at the lowest point since the procedure was legalized in 1973. Between 2008 and...
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Hannah R. Winsten | January 28, 2014
Beyoncé and Jay Z Did Some Feminist Marriage Queering at the Grammys
So, how many of you caught the Grammy Awards this weekend? If you missed it, you should totally...
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Sarah Helden | January 24, 2014
What Is and Isn’t Important About Huckabee’s ‘Libido’ Comment
Former Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is facing criticism for comments he made during a speech on Thursday,...
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Hannah R. Winsten | January 9, 2014
My Face is Frozen and Rush Limbaugh’s an Ass Hat
Good morning folks! Did you all survive the polar vortex? It’s on its way out now, thank goodness....
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Hannah R. Winsten | January 2, 2014
Happy New Year! Your Birth Control’s No Longer Covered
Happy New Year, folks! Welcome to 2014. This is going to be one hell of a year —...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 19, 2013
GOP to Hungry Kids: You Don’t Work Hard Enough
Happy Thursday, folks! You’re almost there. Breathe with me. Friday’s coming. In the meantime, let’s get to our...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 12, 2013
You Should Vote Republican Because You’re a Basket Case
Good afternoon, folks! Are you ready for the weekend? I am. I’ll be organizing a march on Rush Limbaugh’s...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 11, 2013
Rush Limbaugh Wants Your Boobs to Stop Staring at Him
Good morning folks! Are you staying warm? Because it’s snowing here in New York. And I’m totally wishing...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 5, 2013
LADIES: Michigan Says You Need Rape Insurance
Happy almost Friday, folks! This week is almost over. THANK GOODNESS. Coming back after a holiday is rough, am...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 3, 2013
Will We Live in a Tyrannical Theocracy by 2016?
Good morning, lovelies. Did you all survive Thanksgiving? How many of you are still battling tryptophan-induced comas? I...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 3, 2013
Texas Handles Rape Case Without Slut Shaming, Cue Applause
Good morning, loves! Happy turkey week! Thanksgiving is my all-time favorite holiday. I am a Thanksgiving super-fan. So,...
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Hannah R. Winsten | November 18, 2013
Conservatives Are Deliberately Hacking Healthcare.Gov
How was your weekend, loves? Mine was fabulous! But Obamacare’s weekend was kind of rough. On Sunday, The...
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Hannah R. Winsten | October 24, 2013
Tom Ridge Tells GOP: Tolerate the Gays, Don’t Make Their Lives Better
Wednesday night, the Republican Party was given an interesting task. Stop being so judgmental. That’s what former GOP...