I canvassed in North Carolina the week leading up to the election with a bunch of other people from my university, UC Berkeley. About 30 of us were working 12+ hour days and staying with this amazing family who threw a GIGANTIC dance party, complete with a life-sized cutout of Barack himself, which we threw up into… Read more

100% No on 35. My friend Ellen wrote a really good article on why. Long but worth it! http://www.eastbayexpress.com/ebx/redefining-sex-work/Content?oid=3365425 Read more

Judging from my Twitter feed, it seems like no one got stickers this year! That's so sad! Read more

I forgot to register in NY (I moved here last year from California), so I'm kind of jealous of everyone who gets to wait in long lines today. But at least I got to vote on some CA propositions — like Prop 30 and Prop 35 — that are important to me. Read more

I wasn't providing legal analysis, I was saying, for the purpose of this blog post, that his defense speaks for itself in terms of denying what he's accused of. Read more

definitely counts. Read more

Yeah, that's honestly what bothers me more than the bullshit study. "Paul Kellstedt, an associate professor of political science at Texas A&M University, said that the paper fails to address that men also have biochemical changes..." etc. But "hormones affect all people in ways that probably don't correlate to voting"… Read more

Ha no problem. Read more

I am not sure how much clearer one can be in a headline than "More Amherst rape survivors speak out" Read more

Wow. Thanks for sharing. If you want to tell me more about it you should email me — katie @ jezebel dot com Read more

Thank you! I should've known that. I added it in as an edit at the bottom. Read more

I'm just happy that even Doutzen needs straps to get that cleavage. Read more

I'm pretty sure he's a dude, too. Read more

or, in Samantha's (woman behind Predditors) words: Read more

Who did I "threaten"? Should I only report on things I approve of? Do you know the person who was allegedly beaten personally? Because I'm skeptical he exists. Read more

Yeah, he mentioned texting/sending nude pics to minors, giving Fetner justification to search his phone. Read more

Not in this case. Some of Bailey's posts on Reddit alluded to his other phone-related activities, which gave Fetner the justification he needed to get a warrant to search his phone. Fetner also told me Bailey gave his phone up without a fight. Read more

Excellent point. Read more

Hi! You're so good at letting your subjects talk themselves into a corner. Can you tell me what your most satisfying interview has been with that aspect in mind? Not to imply you enjoy seeing people like Christine O'Donnell dig themselves into holes, but you know, for the sake of JOURNALISM. Read more

yes! maybe? if I get good ones? Read more