Tweets I’m sick of reposting, now all in one place: Right here.

I don't write blog posts very often any more, not since my former co-editor/publisher of The Political Carnival, Paddy Kraska, passed away a couple of years ago. Her death took so much out of me, and my motivation to write long form nearly vanished. Just before she died, we had planned to change the format of our site to one of tweet-like quips and links. Tweeting has been my outlet of choice for awhile now, but with all the fun, quick conversations it offers come frustrations. One of those frustrations is knowing that followers on Twitter don't always see my tweets, just as [...]

12-29-15 Nicole Sandler Show – 2015 in Guns, Gals and Guffaws

Nicole Sandler continues her look back at 2015, covering a lot of ground today: Cliff Schecter joins in to talk guns, mass shootings and the Tamir Rice travesty; Amy Simon brings the state of women in 2015; Julianna Forlano helps shine a light on the absurd news of the year (and there's plenty of that!)

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9-30-15 Nicole Sandler Show – Misogyny, Lies and Wasted Time

Nicole recaps yesterday's House hearing on Planned Parenthood and the twisted lies that prompted it. Today's guests are Deborah Newell Tornello (who has a few things to say about this, in addition to our regular "Oy FloriDUH" segment), and the always quotable Digby too!

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News Notes

 TRNS News Notes is brought to you by Victoria Jones. Victoria Jones is the Chief White House correspondent and global analyst of the Washington DC based Talk Radio News Service, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally. NewsClinton emails: Meaning of classified?Ky clerk defies SCOTUS: No gay marriage licensesObama heads to Alaska ArcticCNN debate: New criteria to help Fiorina?DOJ backs Planned Parenthood in lawsuitO'Keefe to stalk campaigns / Journos laughDeadly US shootingsNotesIran deal: Obama's nearly therePope to priests: Forgive abortionUS swoop on secret "steroids labs" Clinton Emails: Meaning [...]

5-14-15 News Notes

TRNS News Notes is brought to you by Victoria Jones. Victoria Jones is the Chief White House correspondent and global analyst of the Washington DC based Talk Radio News Service, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally.   In the News House Republicans chop Amtrak's budget Amtrak crash train speed: 106 mph "Hammered" Secret Service agent to resign Iraq: The GOP's Vietnam? VA: "Fraud, waste, abuse?" Deal: Vote on fast-track trade bill DC's Gulf nations summit: No horses House passes NSA phone spy reforms House passes 20-week [...]

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5-12-15 News Notes

TRNS News Notes is brought to you by Victoria Jones. Victoria Jones is the Chief White House correspondent and global analyst of the Washington DC based Talk Radio News Service, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally. A magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes Nepal, two weeks after a devastating earthquake that killed more than 8,000 people In the News Hersh defends bin Laden expose Senate trade vote today: Bit dubious Close ties between TX gunman & ISIS network? Immigration: Controversies Abortion bill furor Admin approves Shell Arctic drilling [...]

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1-22-15 News Notes

TRNS News Notes is brought to you by Victoria Jones. Victoria Jones is the Chief White House correspondent and global analyst of the Washington DC based Talk Radio News Service, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally. In the News Awkward GOP abortion bill setback Iran: Netanyahu invites self to Congress? Iran: Senators want sanctions Iran: Admin doesn't want sanctions Ferguson: DoJ to clear officer Veterans suicide bill moves forward Obama in the heartland Mitt and Jeb to meet in Utah... Border security: House committee spars GOP [...]

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12-23-14 News Notes

TRNS News Notes is brought to you by Victoria Jones. Victoria Jones is the Chief White House correspondent and global analyst of the Washington DC based Talk Radio News Service, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally. In the News Milwaukee police shooting: Federal probe NY police killings: DeBlasio speaks North Korea hack: Who dunnit? "Interview:" Movie theaters wanted limited release Cuba stands by its asylum rights After botch, Oklahoma to execute again Execution drug can cause restlessness Ho! Ho! Ho! Pope rips Curia Issa's last IRS [...]

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Heartache

Nicole is back today after a heart scare and a night in the hospital. She explains what happened, and then it's business as usual. A new charter school study and the fallout from keeping women from access to safe, legal abortion. Plus what else happened while Nicole was out...

Years of Living Misogynistically

misogyny Syllabification: mi·sog·y·ny Pronunciation: /məˈsäjənē NOUN Dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women:she felt she was struggling against thinly disguised misogyny Welcome to 2014 - the year Misogyny went mainstream. Yesterday, the highest court in the land codified women's place as second class citizens into law with its misdirected and horribly wrong decision in the Hobby Lobby case. But the five Christian men on the court took it even a further step by saying that corporations religious rights trump the rights of said corporations' actual living, breathing female employees'! And this isn't the first time the Roberts-Alito-Scalia-Thomas-Kennedy court has ruled [...]

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