Shirley Chisholm Lives On
In the midst of the upheaval of 1968—a tumultuous year marked by the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., intense…
The House Oversight Committee Will No Longer Be Run by a Bunch of Old, White Republican Men
Few things get me out of bed nowadays, but one incentive is the possibility I’ll get to watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…
President Still a Motherfucker, According to Multiple Sources
Right after she was sworn in to office on Thursday, Representative Rashida Tlaib called Donald Trump a “motherfucker,”…
Who Gets to Be Serious?
In the months since Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and activists with the millennial-driven Sunrise Movement began to push…
Rashida Tlaib Wants to 'Impeach the Motherfucker'
On Thursday, after being sworn-in as the new representative for Michigan’s 13th district and some extremely cute dabbing
Rashida Tlaib's Kids Dab in the New Congress
Incoming Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s kids warmed our cold, brittle hearts by dabbing while their mom cast her vote…
The Women of the New Congress Dressed to Honor Their Roots at Their Swearing-in Ceremonies
On Thursday, the incoming members of the 116th Congress were sworn in, and some chose to wear clothing that nods to the…
Rep.-Elect Rashida Tlaib Endorses BDS Movement, Will Lead Delegation to West Bank
As we consider whether or not you should bother trying to befriend someone you love to hate because she routinely…
Meet the Crew
This week, newly elected members of Congress are in Washington, DC, for freshman orientation and look who came together…
Rashida Tlaib Just Made History
On Tuesday night, Rashida Tlaib made history by winning her congressional race. She will be the first Muslim American…
The Hope of Rashida Tlaib
DETROIT, MICHIGAN—At 3 a.m. on August 8, hours after the polls had closed in the Michigan primary, Rashida Tlaib was…
Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib Poised to Become the First Muslim Woman in Congress
The Michigan House seat previously occupied by longtime Congressman John Conyers, who retired last year amid sexual…
Even a Proposed Sex Boycott Couldn't Stop the Michigan House from Passing Insane Anti-Abortion Law
Today Michigan moved one step closer to being deemed the most lady-hostile state in the nation as their House passed a…