I’m sitting on my porch today fielding phone calls and being generally available to local voters. One of my favorite jobs as Chairperson of a Democratic County Committee in Pennsylvania is being the here to make sure that our voters have all the information they need…and maybe a donut and a coffee into they bargain … Continue reading On Voting: It’s Primary Day in PA
I went to Target today, and of course that entailed a trip through the toy department. You may know that there’s a new set of Simpson’s Lego minifigs and I thought I’d pick up two more. Having been there the other day, I wanted to snag a picture of a Marvel Super Heroes play set … Continue reading Marvel/Disney and Their Continuing Inability to Market Female Characters
Women – at least in the United States* – are socially engineered to belittle our houses as an extension of ourselves. That’s a thing I told someone today. The person I was emailing back and forth with is a guy and his fiancee felt that their house wasn’t “nice” enough to host a particular event. … Continue reading Ritual Invalidation
I didn’t want to pile onto Jeremy Renner. Frankly, as pissed off as I was by his really crappy commentary on Black Widow, I just wanted to move on. Chris Evans/Captain America made a reasonably sincere sounding apology. Renner gave us the standard “I’m sorry if you were offended” non-apology. It was bullshit and it … Continue reading Oh, Jeremy Renner…
Unavoidably Feminist 