Trump gave his first speech to members of the military on Monday, and he decided to use the opportunity to accuse the media of burying coverage of terrorist attacks.
According to a group of lawyers in Los Angeles, despite several court orders requiring President Donald Trump to stop deporting people via his Refugee and Visa Order, it's still happening.
When the smoke of human kindness with which anti-choice legislators, scientists, organizers, advocates, and allies have cloaked themselves begins to dissipate, all that is left is the rank disdain for women that drives their movement—a movement that is chock full of people who regard the truth as something to be bent to suit their purposes.
If you're not alarmed about the president-elect's rhetoric about jailing protesters, take a look at his possible pick to head Homeland Security and existing laws that curtail civil liberties.
Republican Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, the guy who is going to be vice president, will head to court on Monday to continue battling public disclosure of a document attached to an email that he received two years ago, thus solidifying the loathsome "email" as this nation's most boring conversation piece.
It's not the first time that Democrats have gone to court alleging that the Republican National Committee has made a practice of intimidating voters. In 1982, Democratic pressure resulted in Republicans agreeing to stop "ballot security" measures used to deter qualified people from voting.
It is certainly fortuitous that Moira Smith has broken her silence at a time when the country is engaging in a conversation about sexual assault and harassment, rape culture, and holding accused sexual predators and harassers accountable for their behavior.
