Hillary Clinton

2016 election

Hillary Clinton

news

6 More “Hamilton” References Hillary Clinton Should Have Worked Into Her Acceptance Speech

One Hamilton reference is good, but wouldn’t a bunch of Hamilton references be even better?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Jul 29, 2016

2016 election

Hillary Clinton

news

Hillary Clinton’s Nomination Is So Much More Than Just a Victory For Women

Last night, the woman the Republican Party forced into an apron walked out onto a stage in a glowing white pantsuit to the cheers of thousands of people and said,…

Heather Hogan —

Jul 29, 2016

2016 election

barack obama

news

2016 Democratic National Convention, Night Three: Thanks Obama!

Obama crowned Hillary his successor and reminded us just how much we’re going to miss him.

Heather Hogan —

Jul 28, 2016

2016 election

Hillary Clinton

news

2016 Democratic National Convention, Night Two: Black Lives Matter

Not only did the Mothers of the Movement give Black Lives Matter its most prominent moment in the spotlight to date, it also made the strongest argument yet that Republicans…

Heather Hogan —

Jul 27, 2016

2016 election

barack obama

news

2016 Democratic National Convention, Night One: Michelle Obama Transcends Humanity

Michelle Obama said the motto she and the president share with their daughters is: “When they go low, we go high.” And then she demonstrated it to the point of…

Heather Hogan —

Jul 26, 2016

hbo max

Hillary Clinton

tv reviews

Veep’s Unlikable Feminist Hero Shines Bright In The Year of The Woman Card

On HBO and in the real world, Americans often choose to engage with female politicians as nothing more than bitches.

Heather Hogan —

May 3, 2016

Edie Windsor

feminism

literature

Rebel Girls: The True Stories of 10 Women Breaking Barriers in Contemporary American Politics

The stories of 10 American women who fundamentally altered history simply by showing up and working like hell — in their own words.

Carmen —

Apr 27, 2016

2016 election

2016 presidential race

politics + activism

‘Tis the Season — for the Democratic Presidential Town Hall and Iowa Caucus

At last night’s Democratic Presidential Town Hall the three Dem candidates talked about policy, their past records, and why Iowa voters should choose them as their date to the homecoming…

Rachel —

Jan 26, 2016

2016 election

2016 presidential race

politics + activism

Democratic Debate Sees Sanders and Clinton Snippy in South Carolina

Last night’s democratic debate showcased lots of talk about guns and healthcare, but the discussions on racial and criminal justice were less substantive.

Rachel —

Jan 18, 2016

abby wambach

amber rose

politics + activism

Rebel Girls: 25 Women Who Changed the Game in 2015

These women mounted movements, won awards, told important stories, and otherwise shook the sh*t out of this planet in 2015.

Carmen —

Dec 23, 2015

2016 presidential race

bernie sanders

politics + activism

Democratic Debate #3: Hillary Clinton Invokes The Jedi Force to Vanquish Sith Lord Trump

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders make amends over this week’s data breach and come out swinging at the racist, xenophobic rhetoric of Donald Trump and the GOP.

Heather Hogan —

Dec 20, 2015

2016 election

2016 presidential race

politics + activism

Clinton, Sanders and O’Malley Debate ISIS, Wall Street, Number of Twitter Followers

The second Democratic debate featured two fewer debaters, a moment of silence for Paris, and a lot of tweets.

Rachel —

Nov 15, 2015