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Texas Elected Official Calls Clinton C-Word in Tweet

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller (R-TX) tweeted a misogynist epithet in place of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s name on Tuesday before deleting the tweet.  The tweet read, “PENNSYLVANIA: NEW AUTO ALLIANCE POLL TRUMP 44 C*** 43 Go Trump Go!” The tweet seems to be in reference to a three […]


Human Rights Campaign Withdraws Kirk Endorsement

The Human Rights Campaign, the largest LGBTQ civil rights group in the nation, has withdrawn its endorsement of Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) following Kirk’s controversial attacks on his opponent’s heritage. During their debate held Thursday night, Representative Tammy Duckworth (D) spoke about her family history of serving in the military […]


Clinton Plans to Spend Election Night at Javits Center in Manhattan

Hillary Clinton’s campaign has alerted top officials on Capitol Hill that her election night party will be held at the Javits Center in West Manhattan. The Javits Center is made predominately of glass, and Clinton’s choice of the venue is seen by many as deeply symbolic. Clinton has preached for […]