Barack Obama’s great leap forward dependent on putting a woman in charge of every country

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Former President Barack Obama, described to Oprah by his wife Michelle as “swagalicious,” never missed an opportunity to note how he was surrounded by strong women and a better man for it. It turns out it’s a favorite line, even when he’s not trawling for votes. Speaking in Montreal on Tuesday, Obama returned again to […]

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Oh, wait: She wanted to know how to LOWER the percentage of men who feel they should act strong

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It pays to be careful about how you word things on Twitter, particularly when you’re a progressive advocate trying to drag the country in a direction it doesn’t necessarily want to go;take, for example, the gun control group that inadvertently warned of a homicidal toddler who’d been on a two-year shooting rampage. On Thursday, Nina […]

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Here Are 8 Awesome Documentaries That Actually Won’t Depress You.

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As a huge fan of documentaries, I have found a recurring theme amongst all of the films I’ve watched. That theme is that they are all horrendously depressing. Most documentaries aim to tackle serious issues and with that comes a lot of weight. Sometimes, I’d like to leave a documentary feeling good. I want to […]

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ThinkProgress story about CEO allegedly beating girlfriend ignores juicy detail

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http://twitter.com/#!/RobProvince/status/460821362483810304 Gurbaksh Chahal, the now-former CEO of a San Francisco tech firm called RadiumOne, was sentenced to 25 hours of community service as the result of an alleged assault on his girlfriend, according to the Washington Free Beacon: CCTV footage caught Gurbaksh Chahal, the CEO of San Francisco tech startup RadiumOne, kicking his girlfriend 117 […]

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