Day: October 10, 2016

NARAL Statement on Presidential Debate

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016. NARAL Pro-Choice America National President Ilyse Hogue released the following statement in response to Sunday night’s presidential debate: “Tonight, Donald Trump reinforced how unfit and unhinged he is, and just how wrong he’ll be for women and families in the White House. His comments in the video released Friday clearly referred to his[Read More…]

NARAL Responds to Trump’s Vulgar Comments

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016. NARAL Pro-Choice America National Communications Director Kaylie Hanson Long released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s vulgar comments: “Donald Trump apparently thinks he has the right to sexually assault women because he’s famous. Nevermind consent, he doesn’t think he needs it. He’s not a role[Read More…]

On World Day Against Death Penalty, UN Secretary General Ban Says Practice ‘Has No Place in the 21st Century’

Abandoned cells in the main prison in Gao, Mali. Photo MINUSMA/Marco Dormino NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–10 October 2016 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called the death penalty a cruel and inhumane practice – one that 65 countries globally retain for terrorism-related offenses – which is the focus of this year’s[Read More…]

Locker Room Talk? (Video)

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016 Source: http://hillaryclinton.com      

Former Military Leaders And Top National Security Officials Agree: Clinton Is The Right Choice

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016.  Hillary Clinton has earned the support of dozens of military leaders and top national security officials from across the political spectrum.  She is receiving the backing of more senior military service members and former officials with command and management experience than any non-incumbent Democrat due to[Read More…]

Donald Trump Continues to Insist that Sexual Assault is ‘Locker Room Banter’ … or Like ISIS

MISSOURI–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016 By Barbara Morrill During Sunday night’s debate, Donald Trump was asked a very simple question: You described kissing women without consent, grabbing their genitals. That is sexual assault. You bragged that you have sexually assaulted women. Do you understand that? The short answer to that question is[Read More…]

House Speaker Paul Ryan Says He Won’t Defend Donald Trump

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016.  CNN is reporting that House Speaker Paul Ryan told fellow Republicans today during his weekly conference call that he will no longer defend GOP nominee Donald Trump. Ryan said he intends to use the next 29 days to focus on preserving his party’s hold on Congress.[Read More…]

Sierra Club: GOP Flees Trump Despite Same Disastrous Policies

Washington, DC – Speaker Ryan just released the GOP from supporting that party’s own Presidential nominee, Donald Trump. In Response, Sierra Club Political Director Khalid Pitts Released the Following Statement: “Congressional Republicans may be trying to run from Trump now, but they can’t hide from the fact that they already[Read More…]

Sierra Club Statement on 2nd Presidential Debate

Washington, DC -(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2016.  Tonight, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump met in St. Louis for the 2nd Presidential Debate. In Response, Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune Released the Following Statement: “Elections are about choices. With each answer tonight, Hillary Clinton showed that she has thought about the challenges[Read More…]

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