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PHILADELPHIA: Twitter Sleuthing Hero In Gay Bashing Case Speaks To Media

Twitter user FANSINCE09 spoke anonymously by phone to Philadelphia’s Fox affiliate this morning after being credited with spearheading a crowd-sourcing social media campaign that identified the mob that brutally attacked a gay couple on a Center City street. According to FANSINCE09, the suspects went to high school together and had been enjoying a reunion dinner prior to the attack. Lawyers …

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Headline Of The Day

Today might be the last day of the United Kingdom as we’ve known it. CNN reports that last minute polls remain in a dead heat. Politicians are making their final pleas to Scottish voters Wednesday, the last day of campaigning before they head to the polls to vote on independence. Opinion polls put the two sides neck-and-neck ahead of Thursday’s …

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FLORIDA: Miami-Dade County Advances Trans Rights Bill In Unanimous Vote

The usual “men in dresses will invade public restrooms” crackpots were apparently caught flat-footed in Miami-Dade County yesterday. Via the Miami Herald: Gay rights activists prepared for a political skirmish Tuesday at Miami-Dade County Hall. They wore matching T-shirts, arrived early and filled several rows of the commission chambers in support of legislation expanding protections to transgender people. But no …

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Poll: Homocon DeMaio Tied In House Bid

Via the San Diego Union-Tribune: Democratic Rep. Scott Peters and Republican Carl DeMaio are in a virtual dead-heat in San Diego’s 52nd Congressional District election, according to a new poll of likely voters. The poll conducted by SurveyUSA for U-T San Diego and 10News asked respondents who would get their vote if the election were held today with result giving …

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Brolin – Swim Deep

From the press materials: Following on from his Flags Mixtape, which appeared at the start of 2014, Brolin releases a brand new track, Swim Deep. The track is the first to emerge from sessions with producer Raffertie, as the two finish work on Brolin’s debut album, expected early 2015. The video for Swim Deep, directed and produced by Phoebe Arnstein, …

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Dems To Advertisers: Drop Rush Limbaugh

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched a campaign calling on advertisers to drop Rush Limbaugh.  Via Politico: Today’s blast email from DCCC Chairman Steve Israel asks supporters to sign a petition calling on Limbaugh’s sponsors to pull their advertising from his program. The effort comes after Limbaugh protested an Ohio State policy instructing students to get verbal consent before …

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Billboard Of The Day

Via Nashville television station WSMV: In Portland, TN, a towering billboard quotes a Leviticus passage from the Old Testament: “You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. It is an abomination.” Ronnie Monday, a Vietnam veteran, is the man behind the message. He commissioned the billboard and paid for it with donations from some friends. It has …

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