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03/03/2021

BREAKING

Former vice president Mike Pence broke his silence on the Jan. 6 insurrection aimed at overturning his election loss.Supporters of former president Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol as Pence presided over the certification of President Joe Biden's election win, and rioters loudly proclaimed thei...

12/10/2019

We’re going to impeach Trump’s sorry butt — thanks to a few brave citizens

They're heroes

You’ve heard the conventional wisdom from the pundits on TV, that Trump is finally going to be impeached because this time it’s easy to understand the crimes he’s accused of. That’s true as far as it goes, but the real reason we’re going to impeach his sorry ass is because a couple of peop...

18/09/2019

WATCH: 16-year-old Greta Thunberg rebukes GOPer who thinks other countries must solve climate change

And a child shall lead them

Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, faced off with members of Congress on Wednesday. In a hearing before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, Thunberg declined to submit a written opening statement. “I don’t want you to listen to me, I want you to listen to the s...

28/05/2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg scorches Clarence Thomas in abortion ruling footnotes

Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas took shots at one another in dueling footnotes

Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas took shots at one another in dueling footnotes to a ruling on a pair of Indiana abortion laws.

26/05/2019

Chris Wallace forces Lindsey Graham to watch old clips of himself calling for Clinton’s impeachment

Chris Wallace forces Lindsey Graham to watch old clips of himself calling for Clinton’s impeachment

Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday confronted Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) with old video clips of himself calling for then-President Bill Clinton’s impeachment.

23/07/2018

The Raw Story

Now she’s sorry

Shirley Stegall voted for Trump. Now she says she's ashamed to be an American.

24/04/2018

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WHOA!

20/04/2018

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The president's disrespect towards women is on full display in the Comey memos.

04/04/2018

The Raw Story

Ugly Americans

A South Korean man asked a trio of Americans to be quiet on the subway.

Then all hell broke loose.

13/03/2018

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This explains a few things.

11/03/2018

Robert Reich

26/09/2017

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Don't knock it until you've tried it.

15/09/2017

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Trying to rationalize the Trump voter is what good people do. And good people do not vote for Trump.

17/07/2017

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HOLY CRAP.

13/06/2017

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The answer may surprise you.

17/03/2017

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Donald Trump: 0 days without being a national embarrassment.

22/02/2017

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The other passengers cheered, "This is not Trump's America!" as the racist was escorted off the plane.

21/01/2017

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“Our p*ssies ain’t for grabbing. This p***y is for my pleasure and giving birth to more nasty woman,” said Ashley Judd -- who was reciting a poem by Nina Donovan, a 19-year-old poet from Tennessee.

16/08/2016

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WHOA!

Michael Moore has the inside scoop on what's going on with Trump:

"There are certain people reading this right now, they know who they are, and they know that every word in the following paragraphs actually happened..."

29/12/2015

How TV Totally Distorts the Common Experience of Having an Abortion

The only truly honest depiction was Claire Underwood in House of Cards.

While one in three American women will have an abortion at some point in their lives, it’s rare to see this common reality portrayed on television.

28/12/2015

7 Le***an Stereotypes That Are Actually True—and the Surprising Reasons Why

Not EVERYTHING on the L Word was true..

Take a wild guess as to who has more or***ms, straight women or le****ns?

28/12/2015

HBO's 'Girls': 13 of the Most Cringe-Worthy S*x Scenes

This was an ..... interesting year for the s*x-ing-est show on TV:

The show has broken so many barriers displaying s*xuality on TV, but that doesn't mean we always enjoyed watching.

27/12/2015

7 Things That Can Go Wrong During S*x and How to Avoid Them

OOPS!

What people like during s*x is just as important as what they don’t like.

25/12/2015

4 Reasons a Hangover Might Make You Crave S*x

You might be surprised about the health benefits of a good old fashioned or**sm!

An or**sm is a great way to ease the pain.

25/12/2015

Why Right-Wing S*xual Moralists Make Me Want to Have an O**y

This is hilarious and awesome!

My open knees are none of your business.

25/12/2015

A Brief History of P***s Worship

Yesterday we posted about va**na worship, well now we've got wang worship, and no, we aren't talking about politicians....

At the root of ph***ic adoration is a rich tradition of symbolism.

24/12/2015

4 Ways To Have Hot S*x After Having a Baby

Having kids doesn't mean bed-death. Here are some great ideas for maintaining a healthy s*x life even after the little one arrives.

S*x is something you need to make time for, even if that means scheduling s*xy-time on your calendar.

24/12/2015

Why the Christian Virgin Birth Is Seriously Messed Up

The idea that virginity equals purity has caused centuries of problems for women.

The birth story of baby Jesus celebrates the promise of new life, but for girls it also sends a harmful message.

24/12/2015

Non-Monogamy Showed Me What It Really Means to Be With Someone

This is such a powerful story about relationships and letting go of envy and insecurities.

Being in an open relationship flies in the face of everything we are brought up to believe about ‘loose’ women being undesirables.

24/12/2015

A Brief History of Va**na Worship

We weren't always so squeamish when talking about the lady bits. In fact, they use to be worshiped!

The va**na has been seen as a symbol of strength and fertility—and sometimes punishment.

23/12/2015

Survey Finds People Have More Or***ms During Christmas

Christmas shouldn't come just once a year....

Get in the spirit this holiday season.

22/12/2015

S*x, Love and Robots: Is This the End of Intimacy?

Futurama’s come to live!

Can’t find a partner? Don’t worry, the ‘s*xbot’, programmed to meet all your desires, is on its way.

22/12/2015

Driving Instructors Can Offer Lessons for S*x in Holland

Brings the idea of a stick-shift to a whole new level...

It's official: driver's ed payments can be made using s*x in the country.

22/12/2015

The Year in Guilty-Pleasure Movies: The Most Delightful Flops and Worst Trainwrecks of the Year

Some ideas for movie night!

Here are some of the cinematic busts that merit a second look in 2015.

10/12/2015

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This is pretty amazing.