Larry Womack just published a damning piece that any American voter should read, regardless of political beliefs. Stop Pretending You Don’t Know Why People Hate Hillary Clinton provides a long list of double standards that Hillary Clinton has battled her entire career. Bad news for the haters: History is decidedly unafraid of “the woman card.” It doesn’t… [Read More]
Meet the Flongs // Politics
I really appreciated the warm response to my inaugural post for Meet the Flongs! Only two fellow bloggers expressed an interest in a blog link-up, though, so for now this is just a fun monthly interview series for Belle Brita. This month, Dan and I answer questions about politics! What is your earliest political memory?… [Read More]
An Unbiased Guide on How to Vote in the 2016 Presidential Election
A Slightly Biased Guide on How to Vote in the 2016 Presidential Election might be a more accurate description. But I at least tried to be unbiased, so I went with the catchy title! The 2016 presidential election has already been unlike any other, and we’re still stuck with a few more months of campaigning…. [Read More]
I’m a Christian, and I’m Not Voting for Donald Trump
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog about why, as a feminist, I can’t vote for Hillary Clinton. An old friend of mine suggested I do a follow-up post on Donald Trump. Well, I think it goes without saying why feminists won’t vote for Donald Trump. Instead, this post will explain my reasoning as… [Read More]
I’m a Feminist, and I’m Not Voting for Hillary Clinton
I’ve spent months debating whether or not to write about why I’m not voting for Hillary Clinton. Honestly, I have mostly put off this blog post due to laziness. I knew that this post alone would take a long time to write, with considerable research necessary. I also knew that to do justice to the… [Read More]
The Insider’s Guide to Political Commentary
Over the next many months, American politics will be a hot topic. Regardless of whether you watch CNN or Fox News, you might be confused by some of the terminology. With the help of both my dad and my husband, I’ve put together a handy list of words or phrases that political pundits, journalists, and… [Read More]