Lauren Spurr

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11years ago
Hardball

More than airstrikes: the social media war against ISIS

ISIS and its supporters have turned to social media. Facebook and Twitter accounts of ISIS members have been increasingly suspended for posting material

11years ago
Hardball

“Yes means yes”: New CA law to prevent campus sexual assault

California Governor Jerry Brown signed piece of legislation on Sunday furthering the move to prevent and properly investigate campus sexual assault.

11years ago
Hardball

Senate Republicans block Paycheck Fairness Act

Senate Republicans failed to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act in its fourth appearance in Congress.

11years ago
Hardball

Poll shows majority support Pres. Obama’s initiative against ISIS

NBC News/Wall Street Journal Annenberg Poll reveals that a majority of Americans support President Obama’s decision to take action against ISIS.

11years ago
Hardball

Politicians remember 9/11 on Twitter

Politicians across the country and across the aisle turn to Twitter to remember the tragic events 13 years ago on September 11, 2001.

11years ago
Hardball

Secretary Kerry building coalition against ISIS

Secretary of State John Kerry is in the Middle East working to build a necessary coalition by regional powers to support American action against ISIS.

11years ago
Hardball

A new political pair of Kochs, this time for the Democrats

A new pair of Kochs has entered the ad frenzy that precedes November’s midterms: the Koch “sisters”.

11years ago
Hardball

Cosmo-politics? Cosmopolitan editors add political features

Editors at the famed women’s magazine Cosmopolitan are adding a politics section to encourage female political action.

11years ago
Hardball

According to women, the GOP is a party “stuck in the past”

It looks like the GOP is starting to realize that American women are not pleased with their party.

11years ago
Hardball

Scott Brown tweets portray an “active” Senate candidate

N.H. Senate Candidate Scott Brown is certainly trying to show his active side!