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UPDATED: West, Texas Explosion And Fire — Latest Updates, Images, News

by David Badash ● 1:50 AM April 18, 2013
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Wednesday night’s fertilizer plant fire and explosion is a huge tragedy. Below the latest updates as of this moment’s publishing. Number of casualties and fatalities are UNCONFIRMED.

Guns

On Our Radar – Happy Eleventh Birthday, Son. Daddy’s Bought You Your Very Own Gun

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 8:00 AM March 31, 2013
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In anticipation of his 11th birthday, a “Gun Safety Instructor” gave his son a rifle manufactured to look like an assault weapon, and then posted his photo on Facebook. What’s wrong with this picture, is On Our Radar.

Civil Rights

LGBT Teen To Senators: ‘I Am Not Broken, I Am Not Confused, I Do Not Need To Be Fixed’ (Video)

by David Badash ● 5:39 PM March 19, 2013
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A New Jersey teen testified yesterday before a state senate committee and told lawmakers, “like every other LGBT person, I am not broken, I am not confused, and I do not need to be fixed.”

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CPAC: So, Sarah Palin Gave A Speech. How’d That Go?

by David Badash ● 1:23 PM March 16, 2013
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Sarah Palin gave a speech today at CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference. A few responses from the Twitterverse…

Discrimination

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Addresses A Black Constituent As ‘Boy’

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 1:02 PM March 15, 2013
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At a town hall meeting in Patterson, New Jersey last Tuesday, an irritated Governor Chris Christie, addressed a black constituent as “boy.” Was it a slip, or a slur? Watch the video and decide for yourself.

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So, CPAC Had A Gay Rights Panel. How Did That Go?

by David Badash ● 7:20 PM March 14, 2013
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CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference, tonight (shockingly) held a gay rights panel titled “A Rainbow on the Right: Growing the Coalition, Bringing Tolerance Out of the Closet.”

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CPAC Bans Gay Republican Group — But Gets A Gay Rights Panel In Return

by David Badash ● 10:47 AM March 8, 2013
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CPAC for the past few years has banned GOProud, the Tea Party’s gay group, from sponsoring any events. But one group will make sure gay rights are discussed.

Marriage

Supreme Court And Gay Marriage: Thomas Roberts And GOProud’s Jimmy LaSalvia Discuss GOP Support

by David Badash ● 2:15 PM February 26, 2013
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Thomas Roberts, GOProud’s Jimmy LaSalvia and Steve Schmidt discuss that over 80 Republicans are signing an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to support marriage equality.

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Is Your Congressman One Of 67 Republicans Who Voted Against Hurricane Sandy Victims?

by David Badash ● 12:20 PM January 5, 2013
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Here are the 67 GOP Congressmen who think helping the poor, the needy, those who have lost not just their homes but all their possessions, are not deserving of help.

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Bachmann Introduces 1st Bill In New Congress: Not Sandy Relief Or VAWA, But Obamacare Repeal

by David Badash ● 8:32 AM January 4, 2013
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Bachmann introduced the first bill into the new 113th Congress and it wasn’t the Violence Against Women Act, or a bill to fund relief for victims of Hurricane Sandy.

DOMA

House GOP: No Time For Sandy Relief Or Women’s Violence Bill, But Time To Fund DOMA Defense

by David Badash ● 1:30 PM January 3, 2013
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The House Republican leadership did have time — for the first time ever — to write funding for their anti-gay war, defending DOMA, into the official House Rules.

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Watch: Gov Chris Christie Full Press Conference Video On Squashed Sandy Relief Vote

by David Badash ● 2:57 PM January 2, 2013
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Just minutes ago, NJ Governor Chris Christie unleashed an epic furor in his press conference lambasting Congressional Republicans, especially Speaker John Boehner, over pulling from the floor a bill to fund disaster relief for Hurricane Sandy victims.

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Christie Errupts: ‘It Was The Speaker’s Decision — His Alone’ To Squash Sandy Relief Bill

by David Badash ● 2:44 PM January 2, 2013
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Chris Christie today said “all I can tell you is it was the Speaker’s decision — his alone” to squash a vote on funding relief to Hurricane Sandy victims last night.

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Watch Live: Governor Christie On GOP Refusal To Vote On Hurricane Sandy Relief (2 PM)

by David Badash ● 1:01 PM January 2, 2013
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NJ Governor Chris Christie will hold a press conference at 2:00 PM ET to discuss House Republicans’ current refusal to hold a vote on Hurricane Sandy relief aid.