Did you know that dying by suicide is considered a criminal act in the Commonwealth of Virginia? Although the term suicide is not actually in the Virginia Criminal Code , it is still considered a crime for someone to take their own life due to the common law in place. Common law is based on court verdicts instead […]
Read More Suicide is considered a criminal act in Virginia?!The GOP defines itself as “The party of opportunity… fighting for a freer and stronger America…”. Despite the fact that one of the core tenets of the Republican Party is making America “freer”, the actions of the majority House and Senate appear to be doing quite the opposite.
Read More The GOP– A walking contradiction?This past Tuesday, April 8th, marked Equal Pay Day, the symbolic day marked each year as a representation of the day that women will finally catch up monetarily to how much a man in the same position made the year before. It takes 3 months and 8 days for a woman to catch up, for […]
Read More Why Exactly Does a Woman Making Equal Pay Scare the GOP?Barack Obama has won reelection and has earned himself and the Democratic Party another four years in office. But did you know about some other important names that were on ballots yesterday? More specifically — the twenty women who won their elections for Senate and the House of Representatives. Because if not, there are a […]
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