The collective gasp following Welfare Cowboy Cliven Bundy’s assertion yesterday that slavery has its merits (video here) may be sending shockwaves throughout urban white enclaves, but it was hardly surprising to those of us used to uncomfortably sharing common-space with such “patriots,” as Sen. Dean Heller refers to the Tea Party media-darling. Even as folks…
When news broke earlier today that Susan G. Komen for the Cure was breaking with their long-standing partnership with Planned Parenthood and not renewing funding for breast cancer screenings, it is not over-stating it to say a bomb went off in the pro-choice community. Several hours later, I still don’t think my twitter feed has…
I’ve been reading Bossypants by Tina Fey and I don’t know if I have ever laughed so hard while reading! And this got me thinking: We haven’t had a Sin City Siren Book Club in a while. So, what do you think? Shall we pencil in a sit-down about Bossypants in the coming weeks? I…
