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Chicago Transit Bans Political Ads

As Pam Geller continues a court battle with the city of Detroit, Chicago’s transit authority has banned all political advertising. Geller’s transit ads have faced legal challenges almost everywhere they have appeared. The CTA said in a statement it allows ads as a way to raise money — not as a way to get a political message out. “CTA buses …

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Minnesota Gives Brian Brown The Sadz

“Minnesota voters should be outraged that they were sold a bill of goods by gay marriage activists last November. Our opponents filled the airwaves and spent millions claiming marriage was under no threat in Minnesota. And yet they lost no time in pushing for the redefinition of marriage as soon as our marriage protection amendment failed, despite new polling that …

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Today’s Manif Pour Tous Protest

From their press release: The demonstration is organised by the “Manif pour Tous” with the support of the “Muslims for childhood”, the “Catholic Family Associations”, the “Protestant Family Associations”, the UOIF, Vita Alliance, and the Mayors for Childhood Collective. It is thus the people in France in all their diversity that will speak out in the streets of Argenteuil to …

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YouTube Launches Paid Channels

YouTube has launched a monthly paid subscription model for some of its channels. YouTube’s new service asks users to pay as little as 99 cents a month for individual channels. Netflix charges a higher subscription rate but boasts partnerships with studios including Disney, which Thursday granted the streaming service exclusive rights to five popular children’s shows. Paid channels begin rolling …

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TODAY: MN House Marriage Vote
UPDATE: Bill PASSES 75-59!!!

The House is scheduled to begin today’s session at  noon local time. (1PM NYC-time).  Watch live here. House Speaker Paul Thissen had said he would not put the measure to the full House if leaders did not believe it had the support to pass. It is unclear if any Republicans will support the bill, but Democrats hold a 73-61 majority. …

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