Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
FDA Panel Continues to Be Bigoted Assholes
Mark Joseph Stern, writing for Slate on “FDA Panel Endorses Lifetime Ban on Gay Blood Donation, Suggests Gay Men Are Diseased Liars” Last week, the Food and Drug Administration’s Blood Products Advisory Panel met to...
A Little Bit of Traction
Frances Black, writing for The Huffington Post, on Shia LaBeouf’s Rape Allegation Is a Wake-Up Call That We Need to Talk About Female-on-Male Rape: I’ve read many things to this tune in recent days...
Letter from USMC Generals Hoar and Krulak on Torture
General Joseph P. Hoar, USMC (Ret.) General Charles C. Krulak, USMC (Ret.) October 27, 2014 The President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20500 ...
Interview with Author and Poet Joey Renee
Interview with Author and Poet Joey Renee by James Landrith James: I’d like to open up by asking you a few questions for the readers. Can you tell us about yourself and your...
Executive Order — Ordering the Selected Reserve and Certain Individual Ready Reserve Members of the Armed Forces to Active Duty
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 16, 2014 Executive Order — Ordering the Selected Reserve and Certain Individual Ready Reserve Members of the Armed Forces to Active Duty...
Military Sexual Trauma Is Not Our Fault
MR. MST President Brian Lewis has a published article in Role Reboot today: http://www.rolereboot.org/…/2014-09-military-sexual…/ “Society assumes that our military training makes us invulnerable to attacks on our person. This is a patently wrong response....
Beating Up Allies Does Not Equal Advocacy
Tara Culp-Ressler, writing for THINKPROGRESS, on “Why Rape Prevention Activists Don’t Like The New Nail Polish That Can Detect Roofies“: Although these products typically get a lot of press and are sometimes hailed as complete breakthroughs...
Ferguson, Missouri is a Real Place and Michael Brown was a Real Person
I cannot imagine how painful it must be for the family of Michael Brown and the city of Ferguson to witness all of the political posturing by opportunists on the left and the right....
