I've been hearing about the "abortion episode" of Friday Night Lights, and it almost makes me want to watch the show, just to see how real people deal with real situations.

I also agree with Amanda Marcotte here, in that the corporate media has, in a major fail attempt to be "balanced" really coddle the anti-choicers to such a degree that they are ( Read more... )

For those of you who aren't hip to what's going on in politics here in the good ole' USA, a woman by the name of Sharron Angle is the Republican running against our current Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.  She's a teabagger who believes that the social safety net system consisting of Social Security and Medicare should be privatized (which doesn ( Read more... )