Violence Against Women Act Debacle: Why Congress Should Be More Diverse

I must have sent out more than a hundred resumes since I got here, the vast majority got no response at all. Yesterday I sent one in response to an ad that appeared only minutes before on Craigslist. Finally, I got a  [more...]

22 Republican senators voted against reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act Tuesday. Why would they take such a risky stand? “A couple of months ago, Senate Republicans defeated a treaty on disabilities  [more...]