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Discrimination

‘How To Survive A Plague’ Filmmaker Joins Uganda Activists For New Project

by Keph Senett ● 7:02 PM April 16, 2013
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Joy Tomchin, of “How To Survive A Plague,” and international videographer Tim McCarthy have joined forces with Ugandan activist Pepe Julian Onziema to produce a new documentary, “Voices of the Abasiyazzi.”

News

President Obama To Attend Interfaith Service In Boston Thursday

by David Badash ● 6:14 PM April 16, 2013
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President Barack Obama Thursday morning will travel to Boston and attend an interfaith service honoring the victims and families of those wounded or killed in yesterday’s Boston Marathon explosions.

News

Conservative Pundit: Clinton Caused 9-11, Obama Caused Boston, ‘Only Bush Kept Us Safe’

by David Badash ● 12:10 PM April 16, 2013
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Conservative pundit Pat Dollard says President Clinton was to blame for 9/11 , President Obama is to blame for yesterday’s bombs at the Boston Marathon, and only President Bush kept America safe.

News

Obama: ‘Any Responsible Individuals, Any Responsible Groups, Will Feel The Full Weight Of Justice’ (Video)

by David Badash ● 6:24 PM April 15, 2013
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President Barack Obama in a brief address to the nation on today’s explosions at the Boston Marathon, told America and the world, “any responsible individuals, any responsible groups, will feel the full weight of justice.”

News

Watch Live — President Obama Addresses Nation On Boston Marathon Explosions

by David Badash ● 5:58 PM April 15, 2013
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President Obama will address the nation at about 6:10 PM EDT today on the explosions at the Boston Marathon. Watch live.

Marriage

National Organization For Marriage Becomes The McDonald’s Of International Anti-Gay Hate

by David Badash ● 11:22 AM April 15, 2013
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The National Organization For Marriage, just became the McDonald’s of international anti-gay hate, building operations around the world, in key European cities.

News

Rick Santorum Lands In Hospital, Revealing Ties To Ralph Reed

by David Badash ● 8:22 AM April 15, 2013
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Rick Santorum was scheduled to speak today at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition’s fundraiser, but landed in the hospital Saturday, so Ralph Reed’s taking his place.

Guns

Tea Party Conservative Wingnut Politician Fear-Mongering Anti-Gun Control Tweet of The Day: Ted Cruz

by David Badash ● 11:52 PM April 14, 2013
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There is no “national gun registry,” much as Republican Tea Party wingnut U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Deadwood) would like Americans to believe.

International

Has NOM’s Work Been Fomenting Anti-Gay Violence In France Over Marriage?

by David Badash ● 1:04 PM April 14, 2013
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NOM, the National Organization For Marriage, has spent months in France, and — surprise! — there’s been a surge of anti-gay violence. Will NOM denounce the violence?

Civil Rights

On Our Radar – State Representative Bryce Bennett, Montana’s Anti-Cuccinelli

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 8:17 AM April 14, 2013
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Today we shower some metaphorical rose petals at the feet of the “anti-Cooch,” the young, gay, Montana State Senator who this week, led a successful effort to repeal the repulsive sodomy law still on the books in his state. Rep. Bryce Bennett, is On Our Radar.

DOMA

Republican Party Stubbornly Opposes Same-Sex Marriage

by Ned Flaherty ● 4:50 PM April 13, 2013
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Republicans unanimously confirmed their total opposition to marriage equality after religious extremists threatened to launch a third political party.

Benjamin Phillips

Let It Go, GOP.

by Benjamin Phillips ● 8:00 AM April 13, 2013
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The terms are simple: Stop. Stop saying horrible things about us. Stop trying to take our children away. Stop trying to get us fired. In return, we’ll agree to let you off the hook for every horrible thing you’ve ever done to the LGBT community.

Civil Rights

6 Petitions That Send A Strong Message To Missouri Hospital: Do Not Discriminate Against Gay Couples

by David Badash ● 5:41 PM April 12, 2013

Petitions are flooding social media in response to Research Medical Center’s handcuffing and arresting Roger Gorley, a gay man — who had legal medical power of attorney while visiting Allen Mansell, his husband in the hospital.

Bigotry Watch

Hospital That Handcuffed Gay Man Visiting Husband Issues Statement Accidentally Showing Wrongdoing

by David Badash ● 5:15 PM April 12, 2013
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A Missouri hospital has released a statement describing events that included their security guards handcuffing and arresting a gay man who was visiting his partner, and it’s an indictment of the hospital’s failure to follow federal regulations — and display common decency.

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