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Guns

Banning Assault Weapons ‘Exactly’ Like Castration Says Republican Lawmaker

by David Badash ● 5:50 PM February 27, 2013
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An Illinois Republican state lawmaker unleashed an ugly tirade yesterday, offering an analogy that concluded banning assault weapons is “exactly” like castration.

Marriage

Illinois Gay Marriage Debate: ’15 Years Ago I Was A Homosexual I Am Not A Homosexual Any More’

by David Badash ● 8:57 AM February 27, 2013
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The testimony of ex-gay Linda Jernigan brought the entire opposition down. “Fifteen years ago I was a homosexual I am not a homosexual any more,” Jernigan stated.

Marriage

Watch Live: Illinois House Committee Debates Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 5:44 PM February 26, 2013
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The Illinois House Executive Committee is scheduled to debate same-sex marriage equality today. The hearing was slated originally for 4:00 PM ET, but is delayed over a gun bill.

Bigotry Watch

GOP Senator: Same-Sex Marriage Is ‘Discriminatory’ And ‘Jeopardizes Freedom’

by David Badash ● 8:17 AM February 15, 2013
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A Republican state senator took to Twitter and Facebook yesterday during Illinois’ debate of a same-sex marriage bill, calling same-sex marriage “discriminatory” and claiming it “jeopardizes freedom.”

Marriage

Gay Marriage: With A Valentine’s Day Vote, Illinois Moving Rapidly To Equality

by David Badash ● 5:11 PM February 13, 2013
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Illinois’Senate will vote on marriage equality tomorrow, and the vote look promising. If the House passes the bill next month, the Governor of Illinois will sign it.

News

Chicago Sun-Times Reporting Obama Backs Gay Nuptials in Illinois

by Tanya Domi ● 10:42 PM December 29, 2012

The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting an exclusive tonight that President Barack Obama is urging the Illinois State legislature to adopt marriage equality during its lame duck session

News

VP Debate: Paul Ryan Lied 24 Times

by David Badash ● 3:53 PM October 12, 2012
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From terrorism to Medicare to Social Security to Israel to Obamacare to unemployment to taxes, Paul Ryan lied 24 times during last night’s vice presidential debate.

Celebrities

Neil Patrick Harris Endorses Obama In Best Tweet Of The Week!

by David Badash ● 5:52 PM October 11, 2012
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Neil Patrick Harris today offered the best tweet of the week, writing, “I’m voting for President Obama because I believe in equality.”

Bigotry Watch

Calling ‘Obama Witchdoctor’ Display Racist Infuriates Racist NJ Residents

by David Badash ● 10:07 AM October 11, 2012
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NJ.com published a news report, blog post, and editorial about a display featuring an image of Barack Obama, naked, with a bone through his nose, to mixed reviews.

News

What The Heck Has Obama Done For Me?

by David Badash ● 7:00 AM October 9, 2012
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The Obama campaign has created an interactive website that allows voters to see how the President’s policies have directly affected them and their families. Try it!

Marriage

Obama Secretly Told Washington Governor In February: ‘We Will Ensure Equality’

by David Badash ● 11:17 AM October 8, 2012
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Barack Obama told Washington Governor Christine Gregoire in February how proud he was of her signing marriage equality into law and “we will ensure equality.”

News

GOP Congressional Candidate Says ‘Welcome To Tennessee Mr. Obama’ With Photo Of Handgun

by David Badash ● 7:30 AM October 3, 2012
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A GOP candidate for US Congress posted to Facebook a photo of a handgun with an attack on President Obama, including the phrase, “Welcome to Tennessee Mr. Obama.”

Bigotry Watch

Liberty Counsel’s Matt Barber: Obama ‘A White-Hating, Communist, Black Nationalist’

by David Badash ● 7:00 AM October 3, 2012
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Barber called Obama “a white-hating, communist, Black Nationalist,” and said that “Obama’s fake ebonics accent is as creepy as any of his hateful race-baiting.”

News

Scott Brown Supporter Erects Huge Anti-Warren ‘Princess Little Big Liar’ Sign

by David Badash ● 4:47 PM October 1, 2012
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A local Massachusetts man has erected a huge sign mocking Elizabeth Warren’s Native American heritage in a huge sign that calls her “Princess Little Big Liar.”

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