A progressive political blog that highlights the infringement of religion upon today’s government.

Since today is the last day to vote on which charity you feel deserves our income from October I wanted to jump right into our next Take Action piece.  As you all know sexual violence is still a problem in America that gets widely underreported.  Our justice system and our society make it difficult for [...]

Across the country today women are wearing red to speak out against violence towards women of color. This is a problem in our country and across the world that needs serious attention. Click here or on the image to learn more about what you can do to help.
Here is what one woman, Aishah [...]

Jamie Crawford, CNN Political Ticker, reported that former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee likened abortions in America to the holocaust. His exact words were, “Sometimes we talk about why we’re importing so many people in our workforce. It might be for the last 35 years, we have aborted more than a million people who would have [...]

Recently I wrote a story about the tragic deaths of over 80 women directly caused by Nicaragua’s total ban on abortion. This is an important story and I highly suggest that everyone check it out. Those women died because of the religious right’s war on women’s rights to control their own bodies.
I learned [...]

I ran across this story on Crooks and Liars and thought that it is of great importance to you because it will happen here if the religious right successfully overturns Roe v. Wade. You should also notice how the religious right and their “culture of life” is so clearly nothing more than words.
Recently Pope [...]