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Rep. Earl Ehrhart aims to stop universities from investigating rape

Rep. Earl Ehrhart is notorious for his efforts to block legal justice for rape and sexual assault victims on college campuses. Last April, he filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Dept. of Education over the treatment of those accused of sexual assault on campuses. That’s right — he prioritized the rights of accused rapists over victims. And he isn’t finished. This week he filed a bill that would prevent schools from investigating campus sex abuse claims. Under

Education

Cobb Co. Rep. sues DOE, alleges those accused of sexual assault treated unfairly

In a disgusting display of arrogance and misogyny, Rep. Earl Ehrhart (R-Powder Springs) and his wife have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Dept. of Education over the treatment of those accused of sexual assault on college campuses. Yes, you know, campus sexual assault, which is under-reported by as much as 80{21a0f2e682527d5e15328a793158bcc0a9b8955c1b60e5cb556db3e7991c3fc5}. Experienced by 1 in 5 college women, and 1 in 16 college men. So egregiously poor has been the university response, that students have

Economy

U.S. Women’s hat trick was no accident

This weekend, I’m buying my 15-month-old granddaughter, Julia Grace, a soccer ball. I suspect they may be in high demand. Why? Because last Sunday, little girls all across the United States got a whole new group of heroes as the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team won an unprecedented 3rd World Cup. From kickoff to Carli Lloyd’s 16-minute, record-breaking hat trick, the U.S.’s  victory over Japan on Sunday was nothing short of stunning, a win so historic