by Elisabeth Parker | Apr 8, 2017 | News & Politics
U.S. Secretary Of Not-Education Betsy Devos’ assault on schools has made her so hated in America, we’re now paying $8 million to protect her from us. The Washington Post reports: Federal marshals are protecting Education Secretary Betsy DeVos at a cost to...
by Elisabeth Parker | Apr 7, 2017 | News & Politics
You’d think that after bombing Syria, Not My President Donald Trump would be monitoring updates in the Situation Room. Nope. He’s flown off to Mar-a-Lago, as usual. UPDATE: @RealDonaldTrump arrives at Mar-a-Lago, but expect traffic to remain a problem into...
by Elisabeth Parker | Apr 6, 2017 | News & Politics
A cashier from a Target in Clover, S.C. was taken aback when two-year-old Sophia Benner brought a black doll to the counter. But when she expressed her skepticism — BOOM! — the little girl dropped the mic on her. Her mom, Brandi Benner, took her out to buy...
by Elisabeth Parker | Mar 26, 2017 | News & Politics
We can’t fix what’s wrong with our country without trying to reach across the divide. But that should never mean tolerating intolerance. I, along with many of my fellow liberals, watched with admiration as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) found common ground...
by Elisabeth Parker | Mar 23, 2017 | News & Politics
Before Obamacare, the healthcare industry ran amok. The GOP has vowed to repeal Obamacare, and they’ve finally got their chance. But now, some are having their doubts. Oh, not the ones from the so-called Freedom Caucus, of course. For them, TrumpCare...