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Civil Rights

Record-Breaking Majority Of Americans Now Believe Same-Sex Relationships Morally Acceptable

by David Badash ● 3:50 PM May 20, 2013
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A record-breaking number of Americans now believe same-sex relationships are morally acceptable, according to a new study just released by Gallup. The issue is also the most-changed.

Marriage

Almost Six Out Of Ten Voters In Michigan Now Support Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 12:49 PM May 15, 2013
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The majority of voters in Michigan –almost 57 percent — now support the right of same-sex couples to marry, according to a new poll just released by The Detroit News.

Marriage

Rhode Island, The ‘Most Catholic’ State, Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill Into Law

by David Badash ● 5:29 PM May 2, 2013
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The Rhode Island General Assembly has held the final vote on a marriage bill and and passed it into law, becoming the tenth state to extend marriage to same-sex couples.

News

One In Ten D.C. Residents Say They’re Gay — How Does Your State Stack Up?

by David Badash ● 1:22 PM February 15, 2013
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Gallup today released the results of a continuing study, which ranks states by the percentage of adults who openly identify as LGBT. Washington, D.C. is at the top of the list, with one in ten adults affirming openly they identify as LGBT.

ENDA

Mr. President, Sign ENDA Executive Order; Call On Congress To Pass ENDA

by Tanya Domi ● 8:00 PM February 12, 2013
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GetEQUAL LGBT activists have been pressuring President Obama to sign an executive order extending non-discrimination for LGBT workers employed by federal contracts.

News

Gallup: ‘Almost Nine In 10 Republicans Are White’

by David Badash ● 4:06 PM February 8, 2013
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In the results of a year-long 2012 study, Gallup today announced it finds “almost nine in 10 Republicans are white.” Overall, 89 percent of Republicans are white.

Guns

Wall Street Journal’s Murder Stats Falsely Put White Victims At Top Of Charts

by David Badash ● 8:47 PM January 27, 2013
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Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal takes a fascinating look at murder in America, and falsely puts white victims at the top of the charts.

News

Women In Combat? Majority Of Men, Women, Democrats, Republicans, Young, Old Say Yes

by David Badash ● 6:07 PM January 25, 2013
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Should DoD Secretary Leon Panetta have moved to allow women in the military into combat roles? 74% of all Americans say “yes,” according to a new Gallup survey.

Economics

Obama: Aloha ‘Oe Hawaii; Back to Grind and Fiscal Cliff

by Tanya Domi ● 2:51 PM December 26, 2012
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President Barack Obama departs his Hawaii vacation for a tortured return of jousting with House Republicans who are bent on taking the country over the fiscal cliff

News

Majority Of Men Under 40 Who Support Gay Marriage Use Porn Daily, Says Regnerus

by David Badash ● 9:51 AM December 21, 2012
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The majority of men aged 23-39 who use pornography daily “strongly agree” that same-sex marriage should be legal, according to flawed study author Mark Regnerus.

Marriage

Majority Of Americans — But Not Republicans — Support Rights Of Gays To Adopt

by David Badash ● 1:34 PM December 17, 2012
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A new Gallup poll finds that overall, the majority of Americans support the right of gays and lesbians to adopt children, but the majority of Republicans do not.

News

Obama Job Approval Soars To 2009 Levels But Conservatives Claim Mandate

by David Badash ● 7:37 PM December 12, 2012
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Obama’s approval rating is soaring, his disapproval level is dropping, to levels not seen since his first year in office, but conservatives are claiming a mandate.

Discrimination

2 Out Of 3 Americans Admit Anti-Gay Discrimination A ‘Serious Problem’

by David Badash ● 5:49 PM December 6, 2012
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Two out of every three Americans admit that anti-gay discrimination is a “serious problem” in this country, and nine out of ten LGBT adults agree.

Marriage

3 Out Of 4 Americans Under 30 Support Same-Sex Marriage, New Poll Finds

by David Badash ● 6:39 PM December 5, 2012
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Three out of four Americans under 30 — or a huge 73 percent — support same-sex marriage equality, as do approximately 50 percent of those between the ages of 30 and 64.