Yesterday it was reported that in 1997 the Vatican ordered Ireland’s bishops not to report pedophile priests to the police. In response, today Catholic League president Bill Donohue issued a typically bizarre rant about Jews, liberals, and the New York Times. Last month, several media outlets ran a story on how a rabbinical court in Brooklyn ordered its 10,000 members …
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GOP Lawmakers: You Can’t Have Health Care, But We’re Keeping Ours
Think Progress compiled this clip of GOP House members who today will vote to repeal “Obamacare.” But none of them intend to give up their own “government-sponsored health insurance.”
Read More »Coachella 2011 Lineup Announced
(Via – Towleroad)
Read More »MASSACHUSETTS: Family Research Council Files DOMA Amicus Brief
Yesterday a legal arm of the Family Research Council filed a DOMA amicus brief with the First Circuit Court of Appeals in Massachusetts. Via Christian Newswire: The brief, authored by Thomas More Society’s special counsel Paul Linton, argues two points in defense of the constitutionality of DOMA: 1. There is no Federal Constitutional Right to enter into a same-sex marriages. …
Read More »ILLINOIS: Black Pastors Honor MLK By Denouncing Civil Rights
And the SPLC-certified hate group the Illinois Family Institute was there to film it all. Former IFI head Peter LaBarbera was there too and hate-tweeted ecstatically throughout.
Read More »Quote Of The Day – James Molinaro
“Believe what our new governor, Andrew Cuomo, has been saying: that we have too many governments around the state and that we need to consolidate them and their services. No way is he going to create another county government in New York state. He is never, never, never, never, never going to sign a Staten Island secession bill into law.” …
Read More »AZ Rep. Trent Franks (R) Opposes Bill Banning High-Capacity Gun Clips
“People have tried to politicize this and make everything except the killer responsible.” Guns don’t kill people…etc etc.
Read More »Regarding Yesterday’s Post About Iran…
Many of you have noted that I have removed yesterday’s post regarding the pending executions of two young gay men in Iran. Shortly after that post went up, both Andy Towle and I were contacted by Jessica Stern at the International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission, who was very concerned that fragile communications being made on the men’s behalf …
Read More »AL GOP Gov. Robert Bentley: If You’re Not A Christian, You Need To Convert
Newly-elected GOP Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley made it clear yesterday that non-Christians will have a tough time under his regime. Bentley made the remarks during a speech at Dexter Street King Memorial Baptist Church, the Montgomery church once led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., saying that non-Christians were “not my brother” and he hoped they would convert to …
Read More »Catholic Group: SCOTUS Rejection Of DC Marriage Suit Is A Human Tragedy
Just in from Catholics For The Common Good: “It is shocking that the U.S. Supreme Court did not accept the appeal of District of Columbia citizens who were deprived of their right to vote on the definition of marriage. The Court’s decision effectively upheld the finding of the Washington Human Rights Commission that it would be discriminatory to even give …
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