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Alaskan Republican gigglefest over gay rights

Where is Robert DeNiro Joe Pesci when we need him? After these Republicans start laughing when a reporter asks them about the potential for their caucus to consider same-sex marriage … Continue reading

February 18, 2013 · 2 Comments

Face time with The Sin City Siren

And by “face time” I mean, that I will be one of those speaking at the monthly Henderson Democratic Club meeting tonight starting around 6:30. Live and in person, and … Continue reading

January 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Why I didn’t watch Ann Romney’s RNC speech

I didn’t watch Ann Romney speak last night at the Republican National Convention. Sacrilege? Perhaps. But let me ask you something — whatever your political persuasion is — did you … Continue reading

August 29, 2012 · 4 Comments

Attacking Planned Parenthood is a cheap shot

The opponents of Planned Parenthood are at it again. Or, I would say they’re at it again but they’ve really never stopped. But these days it seems the attacks on … Continue reading

August 5, 2012 · 1 Comment

Let’s go bowling!

Great news, everyone! We now have a date and time set for The Sin City Sirens bowling team for the National Network of Abortion Funds bowl-a-thon! Join us on Sunday, … Continue reading

March 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Control issues: Why the birth control debate is a red herring

Once again, a move to ensure access to affordable health care for all people is getting reduced to another gambit in the War on Women. Following the news that the … Continue reading

February 9, 2012 · 1 Comment

Primary Ticket: Nevada’s Clusterf*$k GOP Caucus

I would like to write about the inglorious clusterf*$k of GOP caucus(es) that Nevada held on the national stage over the weekend, but I still can’t quite wrap my head … Continue reading

February 6, 2012 · 1 Comment

Enjoying the chorus at Voices for Choice

Just wanted to quickly thank Planned Parenthood of Southern Nevada for putting on a wonderful event with Voices of for Choice tonight. The place was packed with awesome pro-choice people … Continue reading

January 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Biggest question following SOTU: Where’s the women?

Maybe I missed it in the 10 minutes it took me to wrangle my toddler to bed (7pm bedtime makes for a distraction-heavy 6pm State of the Union viewing), but … Continue reading

January 24, 2012 · 5 Comments

Primary ticket: Name that Republican

Ever since I was a kid, I have always been fond of making “mixed tapes” and finding the perfect match of mood and music. And sometimes I get inspiration from … Continue reading

January 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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