Senators Defy Meryl Streep, Block Women's History Museum
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Senators Tom Coburn and Jim DeMint won’t let the Smithsonian lease space to a women’s history museum — because the ladies already have their quilting museums, and because someone told them the museum was going to be pro-abortion. Seriously.
Above, Meryl Streep‘s awesome speech on behalf of the museum. (She herself donated $1 million to the museum. Essentially, all anyone is asking is that the Smithsonian be allowed to lease space a block from the National Mall, a request that’s been submitted every year for seven years — and been rejected each time.