Obama - xoJane

Obama Wants to Raise the Minimum Wage (But Not Enough)

s.e. smith — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:00:00 -0500

Naturally, being a pinko commie queer who is never satisfied, I’m not totally happy with the President’s minimum wage proposal.

IHTM: I Went To The Inaugural Ball

H. Alan Scott — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:30:00 -0500

Take this as a word to the wise -- when in doubt, mention Aaron Sorkin’s "West Wing."

Dear Washington Times, Women's Issues ARE Important Issues

s.e. smith — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:30:00 -0500

If I may nest my points for a moment, 51% of the electorate is not a special interest group, and women’s issues are important issues.

Who Says We Don't Do Our Part? Even Our Managing Editor Corynne Tried to Call Voters at Work -- Key Word: Tried

Mandy — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:30:00 -0500

We really are trying. But we also like soup. And photo shoots.

Will My Student Loans Keep Me From Ever Finding Love?

Caitlin Abber — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 12:30:27 -0400

I truly believed this insurmountable amount of cash I owed to both the government and Sallie Mae was my albatross.

Voting Like a Girl: Is Obama's Reelection Campaign Patronizing to Women?

Lesley — Tue, 22 May 2012 15:00:28 -0400

I don’t want to make assumptions about anyone else’s genitalia but my vag has a hell of a time manipulating the voting apparatus.

Dear Obama: Non-hetero, Non-monogamous Weirdoes Deserve Spouses, Too

Kate Conway — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:23 -0400

I’m pretty sure that if I end up marrying a dude, I’m not going to have to staple a PTA registration form to my vagina to get court approval. Why should marrying a woman be any different?

I Don't Think Hank Williams Jr. Should Have Been Fired by ESPN for His Stupid Comment Comparing Obama to Hitler

Daisy — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:30:12 -0400

After this, I promise to take a break from the drama and go back to writing about Day Drinking.