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BREAKING NEWS: NAACP Endorses Same-Sex Marriage
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 12:55 AM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
Following President Obama’s announcement in support of same-sex marriage, many top-level state and national Democrats have joined the President in the fight to make marriage equality a reality. And now, the most powerful civil rights group in the nation has joined the pa …
Right-Wing Media's Latest Embarrassment: Obama Lied About Birthplace To Get Ahead
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 9:01 PM EDT (Media Matters for America)
On the heels of what some in conservative media circles are heralding as a "breakthrough" story and "journalism in its purest form" -- the Breitbart.com piece highlighting a 1991 pamphlet that erroneously listed President Obama's birthplace as Kenya -- Rush Limbaugh entert …
ALEC Wants To Make It Illegal For State AGs To Go After Companies On Behalf Of Consumers
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 8:49 PM EDT (Crooks and Liars)
Imagine if it was illegal for the state AGs to go after bank fraud without the permission of the politicians they've bought! They already own almost everything, I guess this is their way of trying to snatch that final crumb.
NAACP Endorses Gay Marriage
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 6:53 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
The NAACP recognizes that - regardless of religious fealty - marriage is a right from which the government should not be able to bar anyone, including homosexuals. So much for black people leaving the President in droves over this issue.
NAACP Endorses Marriage Equality 'Unequivocally'
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 5:22 PM EDT (Gawker)
Today marks another step forward — and trouble for the National Organization of Marriage's plan to drive a wedge between LGBT voters and black voters. The NAACP has endorsed marriage equality, as first reported by Senior Vice President Maxim Thorne on Twitter. The NAACP Boar …
Once again, Arizona is the nation's laughingstock
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 4:50 PM EDT (The Arizona Republic)
By Laurie Roberts, columnist, The Arizona Republic -- Cue Secretary of State Ken Bennett: "I'm not a birther. I believe the president was born in Hawaii or at least I hope he was. But my responsibility as secretary of state is to make sure that the ballots in Arizona are correc …
Female Stockbrokers Make Less Than Male Counterparts, Study Finds
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 12:58 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Nearly 50 years after the United States passed the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the move toward achieving gender parity in the workplace is still incomplete. As Rachel Maddow noted on her show earlier this month,"If you aggregate everybody working in the economy in every job, …
Senate Republicans Reject Peace and Push for War With Iran
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 12:41 PM EDT (Politicususa)
The concept of sovereignty is a state’s power to do everything necessary to govern itself, such as making laws, making war and peace, and forming treaties or engaging in commerce with foreign nations. It is extremely difficult to influence, or change, a sovereign nation&rsq …
Reality Bites Republicans
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 12:26 PM EDT (Progressive Democrats of America)
In recent months a growing chorus of commentators has begun to dismantle the notion that the current polarization of American politics is equally the fault of “both sides.” Most notably, two old Washington hands and collaborators, the Brookings Institution’ …
BREAKING: Eleven More Lawmakers Drop ALEC | ThinkProgress
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 11:32 AM EDT (Think Progress)
In the last two months, sixteen companies and other institutional supporters of the American Legislative Exchange Council announced that they would part ways with the organization — likely costing the conservative group hundreds of thousands of dollars in annual fundin …
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