Secy. John Kerry makes Administration pitch for global coalition to combat IS. [State Department photo/ Public Domain] What’s needed to confront its nihilistic vision and genocidal agenda is a global coalition using political, humanitarian, economic, law enforcement and intelligence tools to support military force. - Secretary John Kerry AFTER A confusing press conference [...]
Sen. Rand Paul would be wise to view the latest Pew Research Poll. Americans are getting nervous. Sen. Rand Paul is long on criticism, short on solutions, except to watch war crimes and destabilization of a region, which the American people are slowly seeing is a bad option. Pew Research graph [...]
“I don’t want to put the cart before the horse. We don’t have a strategy yet.” - President Obama LISTENING TO Julie Mason on SiriusXM on Wednesday, Josh Rogin, foreign policy reporter for The Daily Beast, made a comment that sums up the dangers of IS and the world's response so far. The situation "couldn't [...]
Republicans still have a problem with women and their vote on the Violence Against Women Act is just one reason why. WHATEVER HAPPENS in the November midterms once thing is very clear for Republicans. They'll have a very hard time beating Hillary Clinton should she run (she will) since women remain very skeptical [...]
A big book sale from Open Road Media includes Steinem, Jong, and me and many more! WOMEN'S EQUALITY DAY is celebrated every year on August 26th. My publisher Open Road Media is doing it up right with a huge Ebook sale of leading feminists' books and I'm one of the most current additions [...]
Surveillance in Syria expands, as Pres. Obama mulls limited airstrikes. Photo during vacation by Pete Souza "The Pentagon is preparing to conduct reconnaissance flights over Syria," a senior U.S. official said. "There is no decision yet to do strikes, but in order to help make that decision, you want to get as much [...]
Sofia Vergara did exactly what Beyoncé did and the ceiling blew off because no one got a rather hilarious comedic bit. This is why young women don't want to be associated with feminism. Photo via WhoSay, posted by Sofia Vergara AS A former beauty queen, and someone who spent twenty years on a [...]
Women's Equality Day is celebrated every August 26th. From Steinem to Sandberg, it's time to lean in to a new view of equality. First published for HuffPostWomen When I was a little girl growing up I had one goal: to get out of Missouri. Movies were my escape, cliché as it may sound. [...]
THE REVIEW from the Los Angeles Times begins with a sentence that says it all. Who booked all the amateur acts to open for Beyoncé? Beyoncé shows what artistry is ultimately about, revealing yourself completely while doing what you do, ignoring all else but your message. Get More: 2014 VMA, Artists.MTV, Beyonce, MTV VMA Video [...]
Mr. Cool playing golf has the pundits, the press and the chattering classes across the pond talking. It's not like if Pres. Obama stopped playing golf the world would change or the midterms would be less challenging. Official photo by Pete Souza HOW QUICKLY the Maureen Dowd forgets. George W. Bush told us [...]
