Archive for the ‘Social Issues’ Category
Thursday, May 10th, 2012

President Obama's unexpected announcement on Wednesday that he supports gay marriage ignited his political base but risks a backlash with independent voters in swing states.
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Tags: Obama Approval Rating, Obama Birth Certificate, Obama Healthcare Plan, Obama Jokes, Obama Sings Al Green, Obama Supports Gay Marriage, Obamacare Facts
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Saturday, May 5th, 2012

To be clear, no is an option on unemployment dropping below eight percent or America avoiding an entirely foreseeable entitlement-driven fiscal meltdown. But the DREAM Act, to which Congress has already said no several times? Nuh uh. That's happening this time. At least rhetorically. A solid Hispandering strategy six months out from Election Day deserves ...
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Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Sean Hannity's question dealt with the current "War On Women's Health" disguised as "Religious Freedom" - so - let's start with the obvious which all boils down to:
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Tags: Sean Hannity Email, Sean Hannity Fox News, Sean Hannity Net Worth
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Saturday, August 13th, 2011

A restaurant's humorous sign kindly reminds parents to control their children's behavior in the establishment with the threat of sending the tykes home with an espresso and a puppy.
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Tags: behavior, espresso, Establishment, home, owner, puppy, restaurant, Sign, threat, type
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Friday, August 12th, 2011

A restaurant's humorous sign kindly reminds parents to control their children's behavior in the establishment with the threat of sending the tykes home with an espresso and a puppy.
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Tags: behavior, espresso, Establishment, home, owner, puppy, restaurant, Sign, threat, type
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Saturday, July 9th, 2011

Victory Fund President Chuck Wolfe on a gay President: 'I think we may see a candidate in 5 cycles, that's 20 years. You have too build the bench here. So we're spending a lot of time on the trainings, and getting people elected as mayors. We have a few state-wide elected officials today. Often somebody ...
Tags: bench, Broadway, campaign, candidate, Fund, Lesbian, lot, time, victory, video
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Thursday, July 7th, 2011

Francis Ortiz, HIV Testing Counselor, left, and Gregory Jacques, HIV Testing Program Manager, outside the free HIV testing clinic located in the Out of the Closet thrift store in Fort Lauderdale. (Gina Fontana, Sun Sentinel / June 9, 2011)
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Tags: AHF, AIDS, closet, Francis, HIV, opening, Pharmacy, store, testing, thrift
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Friday, June 24th, 2011

Daniel Hernandez came to the game not just as a hero but a pillar of the gay community. The annual 'night out' at Nats park celebrates the gay community, and Hernandez was there to start it with his pitch.
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Tags: Community, game, Gifford, hero, intern, night, Office, Park, pillar, pitch
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Saturday, June 11th, 2011

An Alabaster-based animal rights group is celebrating after it helped pass a pair of bills to do away with what the group's chairperson called a 'barbaric way of exterminating homeless animals.'
The Alabama Voters for Responsible Animal Legislation, which is based in Alabaster, helped introduce Senate Bill 172 ...
Tags: Alabaster, Alabaster-based, animal, Bill, chairperson, group, house, pair, Senate, way
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Thursday, June 9th, 2011

PARIS (Reuters) - A third opinion poll in two weeks showed a rise in French President Nicolas Sarkozy's tepid popularity ratings, with his score up two points at the start of June to 34 percent in an Ifop survey published Tuesday.
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Tags: election, French, Ifop, May, opinion, percent, poll, Reuters, rise, Survey
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