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    Terrifying Times For Women

    G+: Terrifying Times For Women If Roe v. Wade is overturned, some states poised to make abortion a crime. Very glad for menopause. I'd hate to be young, unmarried, and without health care. We MUST FIGHT FOR WOMEN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE. Abortion Foes, Emboldened by Trump, Promise ‘Onslaught’ of Tough Restrictions – The New York Times Legalized abortion faces its greatest threat in decades, people on both sides of the issue say, and that includes the possibility that Roe v. Wade will be overturned. Read at Google+

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    Hokey Hoaxes

    G+: Hokey Hoaxes Watching the History channel's breathlessly speculative and endlessly credulous "Curse of Oak Island." Apparently we're up to Season 4 already, http://starcasm.net/archives/340478 Is Curse of Oak Island fake? Speculation grows alongside show’s popularity RELATED: Is Billion Dollar Wreck fake? Martin Bayerle haunted by money, murder charges Frequently asked questions about Curse of the Frozen Gold, including whether it’s fake Is Curse o… Read at Google+

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    Good Development: Women Running In wake of Clinton loss

    G+: Good Development: Women Running In wake of Clinton loss Good Development: Women Running In wake of Clinton loss Clinton’s loss sparks surge of interest in women running for office In Maryland, which is losing its lone female senator and representative come January, new efforts to push Democratic women into office. Read at Google+

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    Madonna: To Age Is A Sin

    G+: Madonna: To Age Is A Sin “You are allowed to be pretty and cute and sexy, but don’t act too smart. Don’t have an opinion,” she said. “You are allowed to be objected by men and dress like a slut, but don’t own your sluttiness and do not — do not, I repeat — share your own sexual fantasies with the world.” #Music ‘To Age Is a Sin’: In Blunt Speech, Madonna Confronts Bias in Various Forms – The New York Times While accepting Billboard’s Woman of the Year award, the 58-year-old star said that all was not well…

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    Awesome show tonight

    G+: Awesome show tonight Awesome show tonight. Found this backgrounder. Chris Thile on unexpected career as host of “A Prairie Home Companion” Musician, who first appeared as a guest on the radio show in 1996 at age 15, explains why the “pressure is off” being Garrison Keillor’s successor Read at Google+

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    Air Travel May Be Even Worse In Trump'Merica, according to The Guardian

    G+: Air Travel May Be Even Worse In Trump'Merica, according to The Guardian "Airlines become more unbearable every year, and every year, people like me write fist-shaking essays about the madness of it all. I’d rather get rolled down a hill in a tire at this point than fly during Christmas. At least the inside of the tire doesn’t smell as bad as the men’s bathroom at LAX." Think airlines can’t make flying any worse? Think again | Dave Schilling | Opinion | The Guardian Read at Google+

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    Leveraged to the hilt

    G+: Leveraged to the hilt "It's entirely possible that the whole thing is a sham and that he actually needs the boys to sell "the President Brand" in order to keep his alleged empire afloat. It always stuck me a suspicious that any billionaire would need to sell steaks and an airport conference room scam like Trump University. It doesn't make sense. A billion dollars works for itself. You don't have to do anything to become richer. Why would you get involved in a penny ante scheme like that — or any of the penny ante real estate "branding" deals…