Monthly Archives: September 2011

Morning View – Town Hall

Just off Times Square, the 1500-seat Town Hall was built by advocates of women’s suffrage as a venue for public political discourse. The auditorium’s legendary sight lines spawned the expression: “Not a bad seat in the house.”

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Frothy Mix Vs. Ed Shultz

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More Promising HIV Vaccine News

While many who work down in the trenches of HIV/AIDS activism have long given up any hope of an effective vaccine in our lifetimes, small glimmers of hope continue to occasionally peek through the clouds. From a small vaccine study in Spain, a result that may reduce HIV to a “minor chronic infection” such as herpes: The trial demonstrated how …

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Wal-Mart Adds Trans Protections

The Human Rights Campaign offers muffled applause. “What matters in the workplace is how you do your job, not your gender identity or sexual orientation,” said HRC President Joe Solmonese. “As the nation’s largest private employer, Wal-Mart shows that doing the right thing is also good for business. We urge them to continue to move forward by ensuring all of …

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Photo Of The Day

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ALABAMA: Court Offers Jail Or Church

An Alabama court is offering criminals the option of a jail sentence or mandatory year-long attendance at a church. The ACLU is looking into the situation, which is covered below by Christian television.

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Facebook & You

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Russian Province Bans Gay Activism

The regional assembly of the Russian oblast of Arkhangelsk has banned the “public promotion of homosexuality” including any gay pride parades. An oblast is an administrative region similar to a province. The bill was titled “Measures To Protect The Morals & Health Of Children.” VIDEO: Russia Today covers the story.

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Who’s Who Of Haters Scheduled To Appear At FRC’s 2011 Values Voter Summit

Many of the nation’s most viciously anti-gay figures are scheduled to appear at the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit, including all of the major GOP presidential candidates. All in one place: Bryan Fischer, Phyllis Schlafly, Brian Brown, Harry Jackson, Mat Staver, Gary Bauer, Ken Cuccinelli and many more. Immediately following Mitt Romney’s speech, attendees will convene to plot against …

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FRC Backs Anti-Gay NY Town Clerks

“The push for counterfeit marriage isn’t about accommodation; it’s not even about ‘equality.’ Even when homosexuals get what they say they want–the redefinition of marriage and the so-called ‘benefits’ of marriage–they aren’t satisfied. Instead, they’re intent on driving anyone from a public post that dares to hold a view contradictory to theirs. The goal is to force Christians to check …

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Cain: Black Americans Are Brainwashed

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Open Thread Thursday

What’s your pick for greatest television show ever?

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ILLINOIS: Catholic Charities Loses Bid To Keep Adoption Contract With State

Catholic Charities has lost its request for a stay on the cancellation of its adoption contract with Illinois, a relationship severed by the state when the group refused to serve gay and unmarried couples. Judge John Schmidt on Monday denied Catholic Charities’ request to stay his earlier ruling that the group has no right to state contracts to provide adoption …

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Afternoon View – Langston Hughes Place

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In Stock: RPG Jesus

(Via – Jesus Needs New PR)

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FRIDAY: Protest March Against NYPD

Civil rights advocates and progressives will march in protest of NYPD brutality this Friday in Manhattan. In response to more than 80 arrests during a demonstration Saturday near Union Square, protesters plan to rally Friday afternoon against what they say was “brutal” behavior by cops, and will march from Zuccotti Park, near Wall Street, to the NYPD’s headquarters at 1 …

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New Blog: Unnecessary Phrases

Yesterday’s entry: “blend together.” You get the idea.

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Rick Perry’s Day Off

“Firing automatic weapons is my form of golf.” Just posted to what appears to be his official YouTube channel.

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NEW YORK: Orthodox Jewish Hate Group Says “Gay” Is Another Name For Satan

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Don’t Say “Gay Christian”

“First, the phrase designates an unbiblical identity. Christians are new creations. They are those who have died with Christ and whose lives are hidden with Christ in God (2 Corinthians 5:17; Galatians 2:19-20; Colossians 3:3). Our primary identity, therefore, is not any sin but Christ. For this reason, Christians never speak of ‘lying Christians,’ ‘adulterer Christians,’ ‘fornicating Christians,’ ‘murderer Christians,’ …

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