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Another Fail For One Million Moms

One Million Moms threw a big hissy fit about the last ad for Kraft’s Zesty salad dressing and all that publicity has turned what was to have been a one-off campaign into a five-part series.  Says the ad agency: “[One Million Moms] generated so much interest in advertisements that had already run their course, breathing a second life into Zesty. …

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Headline Of The Day

Raw Story reports: Randy Thomasson, the head of a group that opposes LGBT rights, made sure to insult a transgender man after being invited on television by CNN. “Thomasson’s attempt to disrespect my own gender identity by referring to me as a ‘lady’ said more about him than me (I’m no lady, and clearly he is no gentleman),” Masen Davis, …

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Prison For Jesse Jackson Jr.

Former US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) was sentenced to 30 months in prison today for corruption regarding campaign donations. His wife was sentenced to one year. The Jacksons will be allowed to serve their sentences one at a time, with Jackson Jr. going first, based on the wishes of the family as expressed by Dan Webb, an attorney for …

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KENTUCKY: Murder Trial May Force Reversal Of Same-Sex Marriage Ban

The case of a Kentucky lesbian accused of murder has the potential to upend that state’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. A legal debate over whether one member of a same-sex couple has spousal privilege that would shield her from testifying against her partner is at the heart of a capital murder case in politically conservative Kentucky. Geneva Case, 49, …

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Cyber Attack On NYT Website?

That’s what Fox Business is claiming: The corporate and media sites of The New York Times (NYT) were experiencing a major cyber attack on Wednesday afternoon, according to a source close to the matter. The source, who asked not to be named due to the sensitive nature of the issue, said the newspaper has been huddling with outside security professionals …

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