It’s a sad day in America. North Carolina’s Amendment One has passed 13

Today our country – which was created as a Democracy – just moved one step closer into evolving into a Theocracy. North Carolina’s Amendment One passed. The law decrees that “marriage between one man and one woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in this State”- meaning that civil unions and potentially other types of domestic partnerships will no longer be legally recognized.

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Republicans, Get in my Vagina! 11

If you have not seen this video yet, it is very sarcastic and I love it! Going to the extreme to hopefully get the point across as this is how a large number of women are beginning to feel.

The actors Kate Beckinsale, Judy Greer and Andrea Savage have filmed a video for Funny or Die to speak for the millions of women who want Republicans to make decisions about their vaginas for them on issues like the availability of contraception and mandatory ultrasounds for pregnant women seeking abortions. “Way, way deep, up there in my vagina,” Greer says.

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Maurice Sendak on Newt Gingrich 2

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Recently, Maurice Sendak was recently featured on the Colbert Report. During the interview, Maurice provided his view on Newt Gingrich:    

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In memory of Maurice Sendak, 83, who died earlier due to complications from a stroke. This is a quote from his interview on the Colbert Report about Newt Gingrich, who was still running for the Republican Presidential Candidacy at that time. Thank you, Maurice, for sharing with us your gift of an incredible imagination. Michelle

A Powerful Rebuke to the Media over NC Amendment One 17

In a press conference held in Greensboro, North Carolina, Clergy from around the state gathered together to pray for the wisdom of it’s citizens regarding the May 8th vote on Amendment One. In that conference, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber took the time to rebuke the media for asking the wrong questions regarding the amendment.

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