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By Rachel Stoltzfoos Super PACs backing Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz have raised more than double the PAC backing presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. Priorities USA Action has managed to secure just $5 million in “hard commitments,” and expects to raise just $15 million through the end of June, reported The Wall Street Journal. The…
Many feminists get mad when people try to give safety tips on how to avoid getting raped. I’ve experienced the backlash myself. They say: OK. Here goes: (I was in a troll mood.) But seriously, of course, people should be taught not to rape. Duh. I acknowledge that it goes a bit deeper than this…
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by Laura Meyers A 14-year old girl from South England was sentenced to an eight-month detention and training order for assault, witness intimidation, and breaching a youth rehabilitation order. The girl, whose name remains anonymous, intimidated her friend into recording her drag a male peer around by his sweatshirt, while threatening him about a boy, weed,…
By: Laura Meyers A group from one of the supposedly most socially progressive industries denied women entry into the Cannes Film Festival in France last weekend if they were not wearing heels. Hoorah for equality, eh? The incident has been dubbed “Shoegate” or “Flatgate” by some reporters, as staff from the festival denied several female…
By Peter Fricke Millennials do not harbor any delusions about their economic future. While the vast majority expects to achieve stability at some point, they also know it won’t happen anytime soon. Six years after the Great Recession officially ended, the U.S. home ownership rate is still at a 20-year low, and most young professionals…
By Ivan Plis The U.S. government has made public a list of materials found on Osama bin Laden’s computer, including books claiming that the 9/11 attacks were faked. The release, called “Bin Ladin’s Bookshelf” by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, provides a look into the ideas that influenced the al-Qaida leader in his…
By Casey Harper U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch gave her stamp of approval for the death sentence of Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, calling it a “fitting punishment”after the verdict came down Friday. “We know all too well that no verdict can heal the souls of those who lost loved ones, nor the minds and bodies…
By Rachel Stoltzfoos Asked by a backer why someone at the Foundation doesn’t just honestly explain to the press where the highly publicized foreign donations went, Bill Clinton laughed. “I open the newspaper and I was shocked to see these attacks on the Foundation,” telecom billionaire Mo Ibrahim said during a conference in Morocco to promote the Foundation’s charitable…
By Connor D. Wolf The Trans-Pacific Partnership is likely to become one of the most significant international trade deals in recent history. As a result, the talks have attracted significant support and opposition from various groups. Though there is a lot information out there about TPP, much of it is agenda based or purely speculative. It…
By Josh Fatzick The American Civil Liberties Union’s District of Columbia chapter called on the city’s council to block funding for mayor Muriel Bowser’s plan to outfit all city cops with body cameras until a “carefully crafted FOIA statute can be enacted.” The organization said it wants to balance the desire for police accountability with the need…