Category Archives: Uppity Wimmin

Cops Behaving Badly: Small peepee energy

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Sabina Becker

Folks, please give it up for Officer Smallcock — clearly the most sensitive man on the force, who just can’t handle a journalist showing how calm the streets are, and how unnecessary it is to enforce an also-unnecessary curfew: He … Continue reading →

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Photojournalist who lost an eye in the riots speaks out

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Sabina Becker

Linda Tirado, interviewed on CBC, doesn’t mince words about what happened to her. Or what she’s going to do, and keep doing, with two eyes or just one. Namely, holding the system accountable, and telling the truth, whether the powers … Continue reading →

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What’s happening in BC, and why the trains aren’t moving

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Sabina Becker

First, a little item from CBC: Marc Garneau says “the system is working”, but anyone who’s living alongside a railway where the trains are stalled on the rails (and there are two of those trains out behind my own house … Continue reading →

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It was 30 years ago today…

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Sabina Becker

…that this happened: A terrorist attack on women took place in Montréal. The terrorist specifically said that he was “fighting against feminism”, but for a long time, this aspect of his terror attack was downplayed in the media, and misunderstood … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Shirley Chisholm on political incorrectness

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Sabina Becker

Happy 95th birthday to a woman who was truly politically incorrect…and who made a great virtue of that, very much ahead of her time. We miss you, Shirley.

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It’s official…

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Sabina Becker

…Bernie has been endorsed by three of the boldest progressives in the Congress: And even more encouragingly (and touchingly), here’s the story behind those endorsements: As the 78-year-old Sanders laid in a hospital bed in Nevada after a heart attack, … Continue reading →

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Busting the Epstein conspiracy theories

Posted on August 16, 2019 by Sabina Becker

If by any chance you believed that Jeffrey Epstein’s rich, powerful former cronies had him killed in order to keep him quiet, you might want to calm down, wipe away that lather, and watch this: Don’t worry, people, this legal … Continue reading →

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The Epstein case: What we now know (and what the likeliest scenario is)

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Sabina Becker

Welp. It’s a rare day when I’ll actually give Marco Fucking Rubio credit as being a voice of reason. But today I’ll do it, because just this once, the shoe fits: Yeah, folks, there’s no need to formulate elaborate conspiracy … Continue reading →

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Armed women do what the Nigerian army couldn’t

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Sabina Becker

Namely, fighting off and killing a band of Boko Haram terrorists: In Nigeria, the Islamist terror group Boko Haram tried to attack the communities of Aatagara and Kawuri, but was instantly repulsed by a group of armed women. Almost immediately, … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Emma Goldman on forced birth

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Sabina Becker

“The defenders of authority dread the advent of a free motherhood, lest it will rob them of their prey. Who would fight wars? Who would create wealth? Who would make the policeman, the jailer, if woman were to refuse the … Continue reading →