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NH Repeal Vote May Be Next Week

Michael Lavers reports that the vote to repeal same-sex marriage in New Hampshire will probably take place next week. Sources familiar with the legislative calendar indicate that the vote will likely take place on Jan. 18. The measure is expected to pass in the Republican-controlled state Legislature, but Gov. John Lynch, who signed the marriage equality bill into law in …

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Coalition Of Religious Leaders Issues Letter Denouncing Gay Marriage: “Help! The Gov’t Won’t Pay Us To Oppress You!”

From a letter issued today by the heads of the Salvation Army, the National Association of Evangelicals, the Hispanic Christian Conference, the Lutheran Missouri Synod, the Mormon Church, the Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, and United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. (Plus other lesser-known religious hate groups.) By a single stroke, every law where rights depend on marital status—such as …

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Quote Of The Day – Pam Geller

“Would anyone have CAIRed if Marines urinated on dead Nazi soldiers during WWII? (Anyone besides CAIR and Nazis, that is). I love these Marines. Perhaps this is the infidel interpretation of the Islamic ritual of washing and preparing the body for burial.” – Wingnut blogger Pam Geller on the USMC video scandal. CAIR is the DC-based Council on American-Islamic Relations …

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Gingrich Goes All Out Against Romney

In addition to the below hard-hitting clip, there’s a separate website with a 30-minute expanded version of what is excerpted below. GOP insiders are crying foul, saying that Gingrich is going to drag down the entire party in his vicious and increasingly personal campaign against Romney.

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Nanny Bloomberg Goes After Soda

Add soft drinks to the lengthening list of products on Bloomberg’s hit list. The above poster is now plastered all over the subway system. Mayor Bloomberg defended the graphic posters. “What do you want to do? Do you want to have people lose their legs?” Bloomberg said Tuesday. “Or do you want to show them what happens so that they …

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“Functional HIV Cure” Trial Advances

Via press release: Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO) announced today the initiation of two new Phase 2 clinical studies (SB-728-1101 and SB-728-902, Cohort 5) in its program to develop a “functional cure” for HIV/AIDS. Sangamo’s ZFP Therapeutic® approach (SB-728-T) generates T-cells that are resistant to HIV infection using its zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) technology to permanently disrupt the DNA sequence …

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