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Out of work, challenged on benefits, too - Washington Post- msnbc.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
It's hard enough to lose a job. But for a growing proportion of U.S. workers, the troubles really set in when they apply ...
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Obstacles ahead for Obama's gay rights goals - CNN.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
As thousands gathered Sunday in Washington for a march and rally focused on gay rights issues, lawmakers showed that some of the demonstrators' key goals ...
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Rights group: Iraqi gays tortured, killed - Conflict in Iraq- msnbc.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Militiamen are torturing and killing gay Iraqi men with impunity in a systematic campaign that has spread from Baghdad to several other cities, a prominent ...
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Civil Disobedience, ReligiousRight-Style »
Posted by: mesodude 1 day, 9 hours ago in Religion
Forget WWJD. The new question is apparently What Would MLK Do? A coalition of politically and theologically conservative Christian leaders, including nine Roman Catholic bishops ...
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The Right's Elitism on Judges »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Listening to conservatives and Republicans argue in recent days that only current appellate court judges are qualified to serve on the United States Supreme Court ...
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MLK's civil rights group threatens to fire local leader for opposing Prop 8, supporting marriage equality »
Posted by: Spadecaller 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Here's something to get your blood boiling in the morning. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a civil rights group partly founded by Martin Luther ...
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Out-of-state gay marriages now recognized in D.C. »
Posted by: david_nwpa 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Family
As of 12:01 this morning, gays and lesbians who are married in Iowa, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine or Vermont now also have their ...
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What's the Difference Between Palin and Muslim Fundamentalists? Lipstick »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 2 months ago in News
John McCain announced that he was running for president to confront the "transcendent challenge" of the 21st century, "radical Islamic extremism," contrasting it with "stability ...
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John Lewis, Invoking George Wallace, Says McCain and Palin 'Playing With Fire' »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
"What I am seeing reminds me too much of another destructive period in American history," Lewis said in a statement issued today for Politico's ...
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NVIDIA Countersues Intel, Claims Breach of Contract »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 8 months ago in Science & Technology
In February, Intel filed sui t against NVIDIA,alleging that the 2004 cross-licensing agreement the companies signed ''does not extend to Intel's future generation ...
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It's Official: Palin Is A Moron. Says Press Criticism Of Her Threatens Free Speech »
Posted by: dmwhipp 1 year ago in Political News
This person, who is running for the second highest office in the United States of America, shows a complete lack of understanding for the First ...
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Anger fuels US talk of secession, states rights »
Posted by: populist 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Tired of high taxes and wars in far-away countries? Angry at bailouts for fat-cat bankers? A growing number of Americans are pushing their states to ...
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ACLU Counsel and Gay Rights Champion Found Dead In DC Park »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in News
Washington DC police sources are telling Lez Get Real, that a body found Friday in a wooded section of Rock Creek Park is that of ...
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What Good is the Second Amendment Without the Other Nine? »
Posted by: jovial 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Wrapping up their 2008 session with a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court ended 200 years of silence on a fundamental constitutional issue by striking down ...
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Why is Habeas Corpus Such a Threat to those in Power? »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Why is the Supreme Court's decision to uphold habeas corpus rights for the Guantanamo detainees so scary that Senator Lindsey Graham, with the support ...
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