6 Things You Need To Know Right Now: Actually, There’s Just One
Photo credit: KDKA via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com This is not the post I planned on submitting. An hour before my deadline, I was ready to click “submit” on a draft including my now-standard “List of 6.”...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Right Now: The Optionality of Opting In
Sometimes, a bomb sounds like nothing more than the flip of a page. So it was with Judith Warner’s lengthy piece for The New York Times about former career women who took the professional off-ramp to...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Right Now: The Crisis in Egypt
The United States reels when a private citizen kills three spectators, or a classroom of children, or dozens of moviegoers. And we should. Those are tragedies. Tragedies that are so unimaginable that...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Right Now: School Shootings Continue
In the eight months since the Sandy Hook school shootings in Newtown, Conn., school shootings have continued to occur in our country. The death toll is less in each instance, and the victims’ average...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Right Now: Books for Fall
From Miley Cyrus’ tongue and twerkingmaking featured appearances at the VMAs, to imminent U.S. attacks on Syria, to zero Republican elected officials participating in the 50th anniversary celebration...
View ArticleThe Race To Watch Is Virginia Governor
Candidates for governor of Virginia, from left: Ken Cuccinelli, Robert Sarvis and Terry McAuliffe. With all the talk about Hillary Clinton possibly running for president and the potential Republican...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Right Now: Beyond Syria
One of the many consequences of the mess that is Syria is that much of the President’s fall agenda, and Congress’ first homework assignments upon return from summer break, are being pushed to the side....
View Article6 Things Ted Cruz Wants You to Forget
For the last few days, cable news has been all Ted Cruz all the time. His 23-hour rant about Obamacare on the floor of the Senate? He wants you to think it was a filibuster to sound all grand and...
View ArticleTBS Must-Reads of the Week: Manly Meditations, Hillary Can Defeat ISIS, &...
When we come across articles we think the readers of The Broad Side will like, we usually post them to our Facebook page. But we thought it would be fun to start sharing them here first instead, so...
View ArticleHillary Watch: Campaign Launch Soon, No iPads for Baby Charlotte, & Is Mitt...
Recently, some readers were upset with us at The Broad Side for running a piece about whether it was time for Hillary Clinton to stop playing coy and just announce her candidacy already! These...
View ArticleTBS Must-Reads of the Week: NRA Hates Gun Safety Moms, Is Marissa Mayer on...
Too much to keep up with on the internetz these days? Don’t worry — The Broad Side‘s got you covered. We cull through the news each week, and bring you a few stories you might have missed, but...
View ArticleTBS Must Reads of the Week: The Fed & Preschool Education, More NFL Wives on...
Time to start the week, shake out the cob webs from the weekend, and catch up on some stories? We’ve got you covered here at The Broad Side. So grab your cappuccino, and take a few minutes to check...
View ArticleHillary Watch: Better Decision Maker Than Bill, Flying Monkeys and Will She...
Hillary Clinton is traveling the country, campaigning for a variety of Democrats as we head into the last weeks of mid-term election 2014. Surely she’s collecting chits for 2016. But what else is going...
View ArticleTBS Must-Reads of the Week: Mo’Ne Davis ‘Throws Like a Girl’, Feminism May...
So it’s the beginning of a new work week, and you’re going to need some things to talk with your co-workers about. Didn’t catch up with anything water cooler-worthy over the weekend? No worries. As...
View ArticleHillary Watch: Who’s ‘Ready for Hillary’ Edition — Grandmas, a Former Bush...
We are a country that has an unusual relationship with Hillary Clinton. People hate to love her or love to hate her. Voters who find themselves on middle ground about the former Secretary of State...
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