Author: Stephanie Moffat

Republican Politician Makes Disgusting Comments About Pregnancy From Rape Oklahoma State Representative George Faught is under fire for his recent comments that pregnancy from rape or incest, saying “God can bring beauty from ashes.” Faught’s comments came when he introduced a bill that would ban abortions due to fetal genetic abnormalities or Down syndrome, and doesn’t even exclude for instances of rape or incest. The bill would make it illegal for doctors to perform abortions under that criteria; those who refuse to comply could have their licenses suspended or revoked and face fines of up to $100,000. Faught suggested...

Barack Obama Traveling To South Pacific To Write His Memoir Former president Barack Obama is expected to make an extended trip to an island in the South Pacific to write his memoir about his presidency. President Obama will visit the South Pacific island of Tetiaroa for an extended stay while he writes his memoir, according to the Washington Post. The island was once owned by Marlon Brando. Barack and Michelle Obama recently signed a record-breaking multi-million dollar book deal for their memoirs, covering their time in the White House. It was reported that the bidding war for the Obama...

Hawaii State Representative Resigns Republican Party Hawaii state Representative Beth Fukumoto announced that she’s leaving the Republican Party nearly two months after she was removed as Hawaii’s House minority leader for criticizing Donald Trump. “This election, I saw members of my party marginalizing and condemning minorities, ethnic or otherwise, and making demeaning comments towards women,” Fukumoto said. “So, when I listened as our now top office holder refused to condemn the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, speaking out didn’t seem like a choice.” Fukumoto accused Republicans of enabling racism and sexism by not addressing Donald Trump’s prejudices....

Devin Nunes Disappeared the Night Before His Surprise Press Conference According to The Daily Beast, Rep. Devin Nunes was traveling in an Uber with an aide Tuesday night when he received a call on his cell phone and then left the car, giving no indication where he was going. The abrupt departure by Nunes was verified by three committee officials and a former national security official. By the next morning, Nunes announced a press conference – one that his own aides, up to the most senior level, did not know what he planned to say. “Nunes’ choice to keep...

McCain Calls On Trump To Fill State Department Jobs Senator John McCain on Saturday called on Donald Trump to fill senior roles at the State Department that have been left open for the two months of Trump’s presidency. According to the Associate Press, McCain was speaking at a forum in Brussels and said it was essential to fill senior posts at the state department to support Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. McCain said Mr. Tillerson”doesn’t have a team there at the State Department. And I think it’s incumbent for the president and the administration to get people nominated and confirmed.”...