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  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 23, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Our country has seen enough violence

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   The National Rifle Association has filed for bankruptcy in New York. And while that may seem like good news, the NRA already announced its plans to relocate and grow its base in Texas -- and we know it won't have any trouble …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 11:02 PM

They booed a Black congresswoman for denouncing white supremacy

A Woman's Place         John,   One of freshman Congresswoman Cori Bush's first ever speeches in the House chamber was met with resounding ‘boos' from Republican lawmakers.   The cause for such an outcry? Bush brought what seems to be an uncomfortable truth fo…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Kamala Harris could make history again by changing the Senate

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Kamala Harris already made history as the first Black woman to be sworn in as vice president, but we could soon see her make history once again -- as the vice president with the most tie-breaking votes in the Senate.   Mike P…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 4:01 PM

MSNBC: an American fascist movement is already underway

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   MSNBC: “At the moment, an American fascist movement that uses violence to acquire and hold on to power is no longer a hypothetical; it is already underway.   “This is why the siege of our nation's Capitol by Trump supporters …
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January 22, 2021 at 1:00 AM

Rep. Cori Bush isn’t letting complicit GOP off the hook for Capitol riots

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 11:00 PM

How Big Tech harms our democracy

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   From Facebook to Apple, big tech companies have taken action in the wake of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, banning people -- Trump included -- and content that helped incite and organize a violent mob that left 6 people dead…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Harris is hinting at a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers

A Woman's Place         John,   BREAKING NEWS via POLITICO: “Kamala Harris teased a sweeping immigration reform bill that [the] administration plans to introduce.”   One of the most important takeaways? “Harris says the bill would “grant green cards immediatel…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Consider this a new beginning

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   As we enter a well-deserved new beginning for our country, it's important to us that we know what issues matter most to you.   We want to make informed decisions on how to best bring your hopes and needs to the forefront of o…
  A · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 2:31 AM

Rep. Cori Bush isn’t letting complicit House Republicans off the hook

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 1:01 AM

The women who got us to inauguration

A Woman's Place         John, we have to give credit where credit is due: Women are the reason we're welcoming a new era.   Women turned out in record numbers across the country to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.   Organizers like Stacey Abrams and LaTosha …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Were you watching?

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   We just witnessed the beginning of a new era for our country and our democracy.   It took a lot of work and grit to get us here, and after so much darkness in the past few weeks, we know this is a moment of triumph for many o…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Kamala Harris might not use her tie-breaking vote -- here’s why

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   AXIOS is reporting that assuming the tie-breaking vote in the Senate will be a “political challenge” for Kamala Harris.   “Harris will now assume the role during only the second 50-50 split Senate during the past 60 years.…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 8:04 PM

Thank you, Madam Vice President.

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Today, little girls and women across the country finally see themselves reflected in the White House.   As the first woman of color ever sworn in as vice president, Kamala Harris, a daughter of immigrants, has not only made h…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 4:01 PM

History Made.

A Woman's Place         John,   100 years ago, the 19th Amendment granted full citizenship through the right to vote to some women.   56 years ago, America abolished laws that disenfranchised Black Americans through the Voting Rights Act.   37 years ago, a wom…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Will you tune in to “an Inauguration like no other?”

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Ahead of Inauguration Day, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris urged Americans to attend virtually and celebrate a “commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and unified nation.”   The Washington Post has reported that “Biden’s speech will…
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January 19, 2021 at 8:02 PM

Rep. Cori Bush calls to remove complicit Republicans from Congress

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Why Kamala Harris may not use her tie-breaking vote

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   AXIOS is reporting that assuming the tie-breaking vote in the Senate will be a “political challenge” for Kamala Harris.   “Harris will now assume the role during only the second 50-50 split Senate during the past 60 years.…
  A · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 3:31 AM

Rep. Cori Bush calls to remove complicit Republicans from their seats

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 2:16 AM

Why VP Harris might not use her tie-breaking vote

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   AXIOS is reporting that assuming the tie-breaking vote in the Senate will be a “political challenge” for Kamala Harris.   “Harris will now assume the role during only the second 50-50 split Senate during the past 60 years.…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 1:01 AM

WaPo: “Trumpist masculinity reaches its high water mark”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   WaPo: “The Capitol riot was the apotheosis of Trumpism: There was just enough boobish amateurism and eye-rolling absurdity on the surface to give cover to those tempted to dismiss a deadly serious attack on the American sy…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 11:01 PM

BREAKING: SCOTUS just attacked reproductive rights

A Woman's Place         John,   WaPo: “In their first abortion case since Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the court, the justices reinstated a requirement that women seeking medication abortions pick up a pill in person.”   The Trump administration has made i…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Rep. AOC: “You're either with the people, or you're with that mob.”

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Ahead of the House impeachment vote, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went live on Instagram to connect with her supporters. During the live stream, she shared that she had a “close encounter” where she thought she was going to …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Mike Pence was in the Capitol

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Mike Pence has stated that he does not believe removing Trump from office would be “in the best interest of our nation or consistent with our constitution.”   Donald Trump incited his supporters to take the Capitol in an effo…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 17, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Giuliani is inciting violence like Game of Thrones

A Woman's Place         John,   Leading up to the attacks on the Capitol, Rudy Giuliani was calling for a “trial by combat” to resolve Trump and the GOP's baseless disputes of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris' legitimate election victory.   And now that DC Attorney…
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January 16, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Cori Bush is calling to remove complicit Republicans from their seats

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 16, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Dems move to impeach Donald Trump

A Woman's Place         John,   In Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s words, “the President chose to be an insurrectionist. How we go forward is a subject for this caucus.”   The House has successfully held Trump accountable for the pain and suffering he has put this cou…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 16, 2021 at 2:31 AM

CNBC: Women account for 100% of jobs lost in December

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   CNBC has reported that “in December, women lost a total of 156,000 jobs, while men gained 16,000 jobs,” accounting for more than 100% of the jobs lost last month.   For months, Republicans in the Senate blocked legislation to…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 16, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Why Kamala Harris might not use her tie-breaking vote

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   AXIOS is reporting that assuming the tie-breaking vote in the Senate will be a “political challenge” for Kamala Harris.   “Harris will now assume the role during only the second 50-50 split Senate during the past 60 years.…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Nancy Pelosi isn't backing down

A Woman's Place         John,   POLITICO: “Twenty-four hours after the Capitol attack began, Nancy Pelosi took to the podium to deliver a decisive warning -- Trump was a seditious threat to the country and if Pence didn’t take immediate action to remove him, D…
  A · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Cori Bush is calling to remove complicit Republicans from Congress

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 6:01 PM

POLITICO: We could see a Stacey Abrams-Brian Kemp rematch

A Woman's Place         John,   According to POLITICO, Stacey Abrams is gearing up for a rematch against Georgia governor Brian Kemp in 2022.   After witnessing massive voter suppression in Georgia and narrowly losing to Kemp during the 2018 elections, Abrams …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Democrats just moved to impeach Donald Trump

A Woman's Place         John,   In Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s words, “the President chose to be an insurrectionist. How we go forward is a subject for this caucus.”   The House has successfully held Trump accountable for the pain and suffering he has put this coun…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 1:01 AM

POLITICO: Get ready for a Stacey Abrams-Brian Kemp rematch

A Woman's Place         John,   According to POLITICO, Stacey Abrams is gearing up for a rematch against Georgia governor Brian Kemp in 2022.   After witnessing massive voter suppression in Georgia and narrowly losing to Kemp during the 2018 elections, Abrams …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 8:02 PM

Stacey Abrams: “Across our state, we roared”

A Woman's Place         John,   There's a lot to celebrate. As Stacey Abrams recently Tweeted:   Source: Twitter   But to echo Stacey Abrams's earlier words: “Together, we have changed the course of our state for the better. But our work is not done.”   Just h…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Grassroots gets it done

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the grassroots organization Black Voters Matter, had three simple words:   Source: Twitter   As the results came in, The Cook Political Report showed that Black voter turnout was “phenomenal,” wit…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 2:31 AM

$2,000 stimulus checks are still possible

A Woman's Place         John,   Now that a new Congress has been sworn in, the possibility of $2,000 stimulus checks going out to the American people is back on the table.   So far, thanks to Mitch McConnell, hardworking Americans have gotten only $600 since t…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 1:01 AM

POLITICO: Prepare for a Stacey Abrams-Brian Kemp rematch

A Woman's Place         John,   According to POLITICO, Stacey Abrams is gearing up for a rematch against Georgia governor Brian Kemp in 2022.   After witnessing massive voter suppression in Georgia and narrowly losing to Kemp during the 2018 elections, Abrams …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 11:02 PM

Republicans want “unity,” but only when Trump benefits

A Woman's Place         John,   The Washington Post: “The same Republicans who pushed the lies that President-elect Joe Biden did not win now demand Democrats refrain from impeaching Trump for the sake of ‘unity.'”   You read that right.   After inciting one o…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Pro-Trump seditionists bragged about “putting a bullet” in Speaker Pelosi's head

A Woman's Place         John,   One brought restraining zip ties to the Capitol.   Another brought a truck full of Molotov cocktails and firearms.   One even bragged about “putting a bullet” in Speaker Nancy Pelosi's head.   Make no mistake about it, the sedit…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Cori Bush: Blood is on the GOP's hands

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   For months, Republicans emboldened far-right extremists, encouraging them to overturn the legitimate election result. Now, Rep. Cori Bush (MO-1) is making one thing clear: “we need to hold our Republican colleagues account…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Rep. Jim Clyburn: “The American people have seen enough”

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Members of the House have drafted the article of impeachment to hold Donald Trump accountable for his high crimes and misdemeanors. And now, Congress is set to begin the second impeachment process of Donald Trump.   Donald Tr…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 4:01 AM

The 25th Amendment to the Constitution

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Chuck Schumer: “What happened at the U.S. Capitol … was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer.”   Schumer’s words are clear, and they echo…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Rachel Maddow: “They chose not to arrest any of those people”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   “They rolled out a guillotine amid an armed protest at the state capitol in Arizona, in Phoenix. In Kansas, they stormed the rotunda too, at their state capitol, and said they’d be back and armed.”   “The Washington govern…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 11:02 PM

Trump needs to resign

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Chuck Schumer: “What happened at the U.S. Capitol … was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer.”   Schumer’s words are clear, and they echo …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Democrats move to impeach Donald Trump

A Woman's Place         John,   According to CNN, Democrats are quickly building the momentum they need to fast-track Trump’s impeachment.   In Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s words, “the President chose to be an insurrectionist. How we go forward is a subject for this…
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January 12, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Rep. Clyburn: “The American people have seen enough”

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Members of the House have drafted the article of impeachment to hold Donald Trump accountable for his high crimes and misdemeanors. And now, Congress is set to begin the second impeachment process of Donald Trump.   Donald Tr…
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January 12, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Cori Bush is calling to expel complicit Republicans from Congress

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 3:00 AM

DC AG ready to press charges against Giuliani

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   DC Attorney General Karl Racine has said that prosecutors will “investigate not only the mobsters but also those who invited the violence” in the Capitol this week -- and Rudy Giuliani is first on the list.   Leading up to…
  A Woman's Place · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 2:00 AM

New York Times: “Justice Dept. open to pursuing charges against Trump”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   The New York Times: “The Justice Department said… that it would not rule out pursuing charges against President Trump for his possible role in inciting the mob that marched to the Capitol, overwhelmed officers and stormed …
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January 12, 2021 at 1:02 AM

“They rolled out a guillotine amid an armed protest” - Rachel Maddow

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   “They rolled out a guillotine amid an armed protest at the state capitol in Arizona, in Phoenix. In Kansas, they stormed the rotunda too, at their state capitol, and said they’d be back and armed.”   “The Washington govern…