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1. politics: (Tags); politics; Created on 08 November 2018
2. “It Is What It Is”: Michelle Obama Pulls No Punches at the Democratic National Convention: (Article tagged with: politics); Monday night, politicians Zoomed in all over the U.S. for the Democratic National Convention; but not one of their speeches could quite hold a candle to Michelle Obama’s, whose address harbored the ...; Created on 19 August 2020
3. At 16, Cyntoia Brown Was Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing The Man Who Bought Her For Sex. 15 Years Later, She'll Finally Be Set Free: (Article tagged with: politics); On Monday morning, January 7th, Tennessee governor Bill Haslam granted Cyntoia Denise Brown clemency. Brown was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2004 for killing Johnny Mitchell Allen, who bought her ...; Created on 07 January 2019
4. Cartoonist Ellen Forney Wants You To Stay Informed And Get Out To Vote: (Article tagged with: politics); Legendary cartoonist and author of bestselling graphic memoir, Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, & Me, Ellen Forney is using her latest comic to inform readers about the importance of voting ...; Created on 27 October 2020
5. Diane Guerrero's Seductive Voting PSA, "Safe Voting Feels So Good", Hits Just The Right Sp: (Article tagged with: politics); Diane Guerrero adds a little "something-something" to voting in this hilariously seductive PSA, “Safe Voting Feels So Good”, which promotes “safe, consensual, and pleasurable voting.” In the video, ...; Created on 16 October 2020
6. GOP Lawmaker Blames Wife For DUI: "You know how women drive: (Article tagged with: politics); In a turn of events that continue to wildly unravel, a republican GOP Lawmaker has resigned after crashing his car into a ditch while drunk resulting in being charged with a DWI. New York State Assembly ...; Created on 08 January 2020
7. Gun Control Activist Lucy McBath Wins In Georgia, Flipping A Republican District: (Article tagged with: politics); On Wednesday morning, Democrat Lucy McBath officially won her Congressional race by less than 3,000 votes in Georgia’s Sixth District, reports the Associated Press. An advocate for gun control and social ...; Created on 08 November 2018
8. Have You Voted Yet? If Not, We Can Help!: (Article tagged with: politics); Thanks to COVID-19, Lady Gaga’s new album isn’t the only thing to be pushed back this year. The pandemic also affected the 2020 elections, causing many states to delay or change their primaries. To ...; Created on 22 June 2020
9. Julián Castro Ends Campaign And Endorses Elizabeth Warren: (Article tagged with: politics); A few days ago, Democratic candidate, Julián Castro, dropped out of the race to become the next POTUS. As the only Latino person, it’s disappointing to lose a runner that brought diversity and a voice ...; Created on 07 January 2020
10. Kamala Harris Goes Viral... Because of Her Shoes: (Article tagged with: politics); ... shoes symbolize the idea of “big tent politics” by being something people from all walks of life recognize and likely owned at some point. “Until the 1990s, an 'unwritten rule' dictated that women could ...; Created on 10 September 2020
11. Kellyanne Conway’s Daughter Claudia Makes Anti-Trump TikToks and We Are Living For It: (Article tagged with: politics); ... intent on TikTok is to “inform people and spread love.” In the same interview, Conway states that she and her mother frequently argue over politics. “My mom is my best friend but we do fight all the ...; Created on 02 July 2020
12. New Zealand Leads The Way: Prime Minister Announces New Ban On Assault Rifles In Wake Of Massacre: (Article tagged with: politics); Just one week after the mass shootings at two Christchurch mosques, which killed 50 people, New Zealand’s cabinet has committed to strengthening the country’s gun laws by banning military-style semi-automatic ...; Created on 22 March 2019
13. Ohio's Governor Just Signed One Of The Harshest Abortion Bills In Americ: (Article tagged with: politics); Another measure to destroy women’s reproductive rights has been enacted into law, The New York Times reports. This week the Ohio House of Representatives passed what’s known as the “heartbeat bill,” ...; Created on 12 April 2019
14. Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz Allegedly Created Sex Game For Points: (Article tagged with: politics); Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida began an online feud with State Rep. Chris Latvala yesterday, which prompted the resurfacing of a rumor that Gaetz had a sexual point system when he worked in the Florida ...; Created on 15 January 2020
15. San Francisco's CAREN Act Will Make Citizens Think Twice Before Placing Racially-Charged 911 Call: (Article tagged with: politics); On Tuesday, San Francisco voted in favor of the Caution Against Racial and Exploitative Non-Emergencies Act, otherwise known as the CAREN Act. This legislation will give targets of racially biased 911 ...; Created on 22 October 2020
16. The 2020 Election Has More Women Running For Office Than Ever: (Article tagged with: politics); ... House candidates and 53 Senate candidates. This is a major uptick in female representation when it comes to politics. A large number of the female candidates who are running for Congress are a part of ...; Created on 15 July 2020
17. The Internet Is Laughing To Keep From Crying This Election Season: (Article tagged with: politics); There is a lot on the line during all elections, but the combination of a pandemic, a president who takes away human rights, and continued civil unrest makes this one particularly stressful. The internet ...; Created on 04 November 2020
18. The Next Democratic Debate Will Feature An All-Women Panel — Here's Why That's A Big De: (Article tagged with: politics); An all-women panel has been announced for the next Democratic debate in Georgia on November 20. The debate will include Rachel Maddow, White House correspondents Ashley Parker and Kristen Welker, and ...; Created on 24 October 2019
19. What's Up With the Conways: (Article tagged with: politics); ... politics...I think this means it's not working. Header image via Wikimedia Commons More from BUST Kellyanne Conway’s Daughter Claudia Makes Anti-Trump TikToks And We Are Living For It AOC Discusses ...; Created on 25 August 2020
20. Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?: (Movies); ... And ultimately, in today’s world where our politics have greatly shifted toward sex positivity and the protection of Black women and queer folks, it's truly The U.S. vs Billie Holiday’s Andra Day who does ...; Created on 04 March 2021

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