Biden cancels Trump's Mexico Wall funding: the parts paid by the Pentagon
www.rawstory.com/…Donald Trump spent the 2016 election repeatedly promising that he would build a majestic border wall -- and Mexico would pay for it. Like so many things Trump has said, it was a lie.
View ArticleExplosive new report has witnesses putting Matt Gaetz, an escort, and cocaine...
Florida man Rep. Matt Gaetz is in deep doo doo, as the scientists say. He is facing allegations that he paid for sexual liaisons with a variety of women, some of whom were potentially underage. He may...
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🌏 FP&IE Open Thread -26 May 2021- Exploring at Reuters...
Welcome to the daily fresh adventure of the Foreign Policy and International Events group, aka FP&IE. Join us on today’s journey, share links and comments of your discoveries and thoughts....
View ArticleAnother reason to unfriend Facebook: its key role in US sex trafficking.
Tim De Chant at ars technica provides the appalling details Facebook’s use as a platform to facilitate sex trafficking:“The Internet has become the dominant tool that traffickers use to recruit...
View ArticleFreeTHEM Walkers Retrace Underground Railroad
On May 1, fourteen FreeTHEM Walkers began a nine hundred-mile journey from Lynchburg, Virginia to Buffalo, New York retracing Underground Railroad escape routes from slavery. They walked about thirty...
View ArticleNine charged in elaborate multi-agency sting targeting online predators at...
Content warning: This story discusses the sex trafficking of minors.In the last two years, when we’ve thought of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, we’ve thought about it as a superspreader waiting to...
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♀️ This Week in the War on Women: Oct 2
No introductory essay tonight, just straight to the newses after the usual boilerplate. But the footing down there remains treacherous, so please watch your step andThis Week In The War On Women...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women
Lots of us are at Netroots Nation this week, so this is a bit of an abbreviated diary. As always, this is a group effort. thanks to mettle fatigue, ramara, Getting1, SandraLLAP, and the WOW crew for...
View ArticleWhite mom hires attorney after Southwest Airlines crew said she was...
When will people learn that families come in all different colors? Well, someone needs to start by teaching Southwest Airlines employees before a major misstep evolves into a major lawsuit. The most...
View ArticleFeds bust dozens in 'modern-day slavery' operation, migrants held at gunpoint...
After three years and the efforts of a multi-agency investigation, dozens of victims of human trafficking are free from the fetters of “modern-day slavery” on South Georgia farms. The over 100 victims...
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This Week in the War on Women: 2021 in the rear view mirror
2021 has been pretty overwhelming. Anti-choice laws have been cropping up all over the country, including the notorious “bounty” law in Texas. And nothing has been done about the fact that we don’t...
View ArticleGaetz sex probe gaining more steam
Another person has agreed to cooperate in the sex crimes probe involving U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida. Cutting a deal this time is Joseph Ellicott, best friend to Joel Greenberg, the disgraced tax...
View ArticleMore trouble for Matt Gaetz
There are so many lascivious details piling up in the reporting of the Justice Department’s ongoing sex trafficking investigation of Florida Republican Matt Gaetz, one could be forgiven for being...
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This Week in the War on Women, 1/23-29/2022: Instrumental Activities of Daily...
As a caregiver who is no spring chicken myself, I’ve wondered if men or women have a more difficult time caring for themselves when they become the elderly elderly. It turns out, it’s men who have more...
View ArticleScandals and more scandals: Rep. Matt Gaetz’s campaign lost about $100,000...
If you haven’t heard, Florida Man Rep. Matt Gaetz continues to be the focus of speculation that he has done some real dirtbag criminal stuff. Since one of his best buds, Joel Greenberg, has cut a plea...
View ArticleChild survivors of sex trafficking rescued from abusive 'faith-based'...
A Texas “faith-based organization” meant to take care of child survivors of sex trafficking, was found to be trafficking the girls instead of caring for them. Seven girls, ages 11 to 17, were...
View ArticleHouse passes a new anti-human-trafficking bill—no thanks to these 20...
On Tuesday, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022 was approved in the House for reauthorization with a majority of 401 votes to 20. First...
View ArticleCartoon: Human trafficker
Texas Governor Greg Abbott might actually be a human trafficker, as he forces migrants to board buses and planes to Democratic led cities just for political stuntery. The great @DeanObeidallahinspired...
View ArticleHouston CPS employee advised teenage girl in foster care to be a prostitute
Keisha Bazley, a mother of nine, has a 14-year-old daughter that has trouble in school and keeps running away. One day, the 14-year-old girl, who was living in a hotel under foster care, told a Child...
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DeSantis & Abbott's stupid human tricks: Planes, Boxcars, and Buses help...
There once were two governors from Nantucket… Because election campaign stunts. With a rail strike averted, the GOP can now use boxcars just like their fascist forebears used in WWII.Ron DeSantis and...
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