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gay politician silenced by opponent citing ‘God’s law’

By Steve Benen As is the case in many states, many in Pennsylvania are considering how to proceed in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, and on Wednesday,...

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our return to state-sanctioned racism

why the voting rights act matters Hey!  To all nine of my readers – just in case you missed it or aren’t aware of the significance of this particular ruling by the Supremes this past week, I want to...

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money in politics, two

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the wrong side of history

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we are going over Niagara Falls

We are going over Niagara Falls in a life raft.  We can hear the falls at this point.  Unfortunately, turning the boat around and leisurely paddling against the current will not be enough at this...

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Republicans don’t seem to understand Obamacare…

Turns out a lot of Republicans love Obamacare, reports Daniel Gross. Or at least, they like coverage for their kids, health-care rebates and a ban on denying coverage for preexisting conditions. The...

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why i write/post/blog …

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

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Obama’s best option: DON’T BOMB SYRIA

By Matthew Yglesias|Posted Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at 1:54 PM I was in a meeting recently in Washington with a whole bunch of important people, when I heard a chilling phrase: Obama had “no good...

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the four things the religious right needs before they can take over America…

I don’t see how you can be President without a relationship with the Lord.  -President George Bush, 2005 The second coming of Christ is everything that I’m living for.  I hope the rapture comes...

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