May 2012
stfuconservatives:
4-year-old sings “Ain’t No Homos Gonna Make it to Heaven” in church, receives standing ovation
CHARMING
*eyebrow raised*
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Otis Moss, III Challenges Fellow Black Clergy On... →
The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III is the Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Illinois. During an address to his church on May 13th, Pastor Moss read a letter he had sent to a fellow clergyman who took issue with the President’s recent support of Gay marriage.
'As the nation amasses more than $1 trillion in... →
Queen Latifah comes out at Gay Pride Parade →
glossylalia:
nerd4music:
2112tryptophanbonfires:
“Y’all my peeps (people),” she said, referring to the LGBT community. “I love you!” Queen performed for more than an hour, rocking the festival with her hits like “U.N.I.T.Y” and “Ladies First.” From the moment Queen told the crowd that she “has been waiting to do this for a long time”, it was clear that the event would be no ordinary. She...
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Around The Room →
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Louisiana Bill Would Make It Illegal For Cities To... →
Last year, Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI) and Wisconsin’s Republican legislature approved a law making it illegal for Wisconsin’s cities to require that businesses provide their workers with paid sick days. Milwaukee had crafted a law mandating paid sick leave for workers within the city, but Walker and Wisconsin GOP nullified it. A judge, in ruling that the state had the ability to preempt...
Federal Judge Finds DOMA Unconstitutional |... →
Last night, U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken in California ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional in a case called Dragovich v. U.S. Department of the Treasury. The Clinton-appointed federal judge found that DOMA violates the Constitution’s equal protections clause due to the fact that, along with a provision of the state’s tax law, it limits same-sex couples...
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NY Rangers Phantom Champions →
Phantom Champions. I like the sound of that
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Bubble Wrap →
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The first two months have been tough for all of us. You do everything you can to...
– Roy Halladay on the current state of the team
I think he stated everything well and honestly here. (via philadelphiaphillies)
Maryland recognizes same-sex couples' right to... →
gaywrites:
The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that same-sex couples married in other states can be divorced in Maryland, bringing an end to a discussion that we wish didn’t have to happen to begin with.
The case began with a lesbian couple who were married legally in California, but split up eight months later. They filed for divorce in Maryland, where it was not clear whether their...
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Hawaii’s Beaches Are in Retreat, and Way of Life... →
Little by little, Hawaii’s iconic beaches are disappearing. Most beaches on the state’s three largest islands are eroding, and the erosion is likely to accelerate as sea levels rise, the United States Geological Survey is reporting.
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sea-bear-joan-deactivated201207 asked: One day I'm gonna have a marathon night of nothing but really old cartoons that I grew up on. The next day, I'll be dead from all the nostalgia. Wanna join me? :D
You Want a Reprise of Bush-Cheney?
liberalsarecool:
“I can’t name a single Romney foreign policy adviser who believes the Iraq War was a mistake. Two-thirds of the American people do believe the Iraq War was a mistake. So he has willingly chosen to align himself with that one-third of the population right out of the gate,” - Christopher Preble, Cato Institute.
Bush-Cheney II? Neo-Cons in charge again? You know who to vote...
Maine Governor tells unemployed, "get off the... →
generalbriefing:
bacon-beer-and-boobs:
romanticdevices:
Because, you know, I just sit on the couch not constantly looking for a job.
I hate this kind of bullshit!
So the Republicans were elected in 2010 by pushing jobs. Since they have focused on my uterus and browbeat struggling Americans while coddling the rich who continue to take jobs overseas, refuse to create American jobs, and...
Marriage equality amendment bill 2012 Australia →
weddingequality:
Survey that the government created to find out what Australians think of marriage equality http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=spla%2Fbill+marriage%2Findex.htm There is the government website where the survey can be found!!
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Activate the Mechanism!: North Carolinians, we... →
bohemianarthouse:
dank-potion:
You seem to be confused.
A marriage is a legal secular contract that two individuals have with the state which affords them basic rights they wouldn’t be able to attain otherwise. These rights are, but not limited to (as stated here):
Filing…
Don’t forget Georgia
'You Should Know': - James Fallows - Politics -... →
“On May, 7, 2012, the Senate will finally finish dealing with the nominees left pending on the Senate floor at the end of last year. The Senate has yet to confirm a single nominee submitted by the president in 2012.
“During President Obama’s first term, current vacancies on the federal bench have risen by 43%. This trend stands in stark contrast to President Clinton and President Bush’s first...