Tag Archives: America

9
May

President Obama Officially Affirms His Support for Same-Sex Marriage

About fucking time. You can view the video here: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/video?id=16312904 Share/Bookmark

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1
May

Anti-gay bigots force Richard Grenell to resign from anti-gay candidate Mitt Romney’s election staff

The Washington Post today reports that Mitt Romney’s openly gay campaign spokesperson has resigned after intense criticism from the anti-gay right. Richard Grenell, the openly gay spokesman recently hired to sharpen the foreign policy message of Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign, … Continue reading →

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30
Apr

New Legislation Bans Employers from Asking for Facebook Access

This is good news indeed (if it passes). Your potential employer cannot inquire about your religious or political inclinations so why should they have unfettered access to a place that contains that (and much more) personal information? The Social Networking … Continue reading →

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28
Apr

For Congress is dark & full of terrors

If US politicians came from George R. R. Martin’s ‘A Song of Fire & Ice’ universe… [via memebase] Share/Bookmark

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27
Apr

House passes bill requiring police to get a warrant to search cell phones

It appears Rhode Island government has done something correctly for a change. The Providence Journal is reporting that the House has passed a bill requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant before searching the contents of a suspect’s mobile phone. … Continue reading →

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23
Apr

Quote of the Day: Angie Max

Sometimes the things I post may seem rather cruel. Sometimes they seem to ridicule and belittle those who practice superstitious rituals as a part of their belief system, but those people who know me and love me realize that my … Continue reading →

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15
Feb

Terrified

Do you know what truly terrifies me — That there is a group of people in this country who think that Rick Santorum could be President. This man wants to return American to some Mayfield-ish 1950s vision. And well, the … Continue reading →

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20
Jan

SOPA/PIPA Look Dead…. For Now

It looks like SOPA/PIPA may dead (or just in a coma) for the time being. From the Associated Press: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said he was postponing a test vote set for Tuesday “in light of recent events.” … Continue reading →

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19
Jan

SOPA and PIPA: The Fight Most Go On

While most sites have ended their “blackout” in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) the fight is hardly over. Support is eroding from the bills as they’re currently written; but that will … Continue reading →

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16
Jan

Harry Reid – Stupid, Incompetent, or Corrupt?

Technology experts, “the people”, The White House, and now even it’s co-sponsors are against it; but Sen. Harry Reid plans to move forward with PIPA (PROTECT IP Act). In a short appearance on Meet the Press on Sunday, Senate leader … Continue reading →

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