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Supreme Court Activists Conspired With Republicans and ALEC To Kill Democracy
What the conservative court accomplished besides handing ALEC the right to restrict minority voters in the South is effectively abolishing the 15th Amendment.
Daily Archives: Wed, Jun 26th, 2013
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GOP Rebranding Nightmare: CNN Hires Newt Gingrich for Revived ‘Crossfire’
If there’s one thing the Republican Party can do without right now, it’s more branding issues. So it’s tough luck for them that disgraced former Speaker Newt Gingrich has been hired by CNN.
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Marriage Really IS a Big Deal
This is a great day for us! And it is a great day for our children who get to see their parents marry. And for all the young ones that will grow up gay or lesbian.
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After a Disastrous Appearance on Today, Wal-Mart and Caesars Dump Paula Deen
The Paula Deen empire has officially been reduced to rubble as both Caesars Entertainment and Wal-Mart have ended their relationships with the N-word loving chef.
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Thank Wendy Davis for Her Heroic Filibuster Defending Women from Another GOP Attack
It’s time to thank Senator Wendy Davis for her ‘herculean effort’ to block one of the most restrictive anti-abortion measures in the country.
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Conservatives Can Thank Speaker Boehner for Getting DOMA Struck Down
By pushing the matter to the Supreme Court, Boehner, who defended DOMA, when the DOJ would not, actually set the stage for marriage equality across the nation.
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GOP Brands Itself as Party of Hate as Huelskamp Vows to Restore DOMA
Rep. Tim Huelskamp (R-KS) vowed to file a constitutional amendment later this week to restore DOMA.
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Contrary to Warnings From The Right The Sky Hasn’t Fallen After DOMA & Prop 8 Decisions
Contrary to the fear mongering by the religious right, the sky didn’t fall, and there aren’t any divine storm clouds in D.C. after the DOMA and Prop 8 rulings by the Supreme Court.
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Obama Calls Prop 8 Plaintiffs to Congratulate Them on their Courageous Victory
President Obama called HRC President Chad Griffin and the Prop 8 plaintiffs from Air Force One to congratulate them following today’s victories at the Supreme Court, noting their courage and leadership.
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Al Franken Urges the Restoration of Federal Benefits to Same-Sex Couples
Senator Al Franken, a long-time supporter of marriage equality, said we are closer toward ensuring marriage equality for every American, but the fight is far from over.
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The Battle for 2014 Begins Today
Next year is the year we cannot afford to lose come November, because if we do then it’s hard to calculate the extent of the damage coming our way.
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DOMA Is Dead: Supreme Court Rules Law Interfered With The Dignity of Same Sex Marriage
The Supreme Court has overturned the Defense of Marriage Act today, and in strong language declared that the law interfered with the dignity of same sex marriage.
