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AniTa
- 91 days ago - freeomarkhadr.com
After being detained for over six years, he has only been allowed telephone correspondence with his family three times, with these calls being monitored and recorded. Now he is almost blind in one eye, and has endured torture and denied contact with his f
Refusing Swine Flu Vaccine? Quarantine and $1,000 Per Day Fine
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: )

AniTa
- 104 days ago - examiner.com
you don't get the Swine Flu vaccine, you can be ordered into quarantine. If you refuse the quarantine, you can face a fine of $1,000 per day that you resist. This is the same Swine Flu vaccine that the government itself is unsure of the vaccine's
5 Ways to Build a Fascist-Proof America = Rights and Liberties
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: republicans, terrorism, war, crime, dishonesty, abuse, constitution, corruption, healthcare, housing, lies, media, troops, ethics )

David
- 106 days ago - alternet.org
If we want to build a fascist-proof America for the long haul, we must stand up now for everything we believe and everything we are. How in the hell did we get here? And more to the point: How do we get back out?
Every 24 Hours, Two Gay People Are Kicked Out of the Military
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: DADT, US armed forces, don't ask, gay rights, LGBT rights, LGBT Equality )

Eco
- 106 days ago - gayrights.change.org
Since the inception of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" during President Bill Clinton's first-term in office, more than 13,000 well-qualified U.S. soldiers have been removed from the military for being gay or lesbian.
Rep. Hastings Pushes Obama on DADT
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Alcee Hastings, DADT, gay rights, us armed forces )

Eco
- 106 days ago - advocate.com
Florida representative Alcee Hastings told President Barack Obama he is "deeply disappointed" that the military's ban on openly gay and lesbian personnel has yet to be lifted.
Educate Yourself: How the LDS (Mormon Church) Interferes in Politics
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Mormon Church, LDS, US, Politics, ant-gay, discrimination, Utah )

Eco
- 109 days ago - shameonlds.com
Recently the LDS church has called legitimate protest against their organization "bigotry." There's a difference between stripping rights away from people, legitimate protest in response, counter-promoting the LDS agenda, and violence...
Gay Marriage Fight, 'Kiss-Ins' Smack Mormon Image
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Mormon Church, ant-gay, kiss-in, Proposition 8, Utah, California )

Eco
- 109 days ago - washblade.com
The Mormon church's vigorous, well-heeled support for Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage in California last year, has turned the Utah-based faith into a lightning rod for gay rights activism, including a nationwide "kiss-in" event.
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert Said Thursday That Discriminating Against Gay People Shouldn't Be Illegal
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, ant-gay, gay rights, discrimination )

Eco
- 109 days ago - washblade.com
Herbert told reporters he doesn't believe sexual orientation should be a protected class in the way that race, gender and religion are.
US Lutheran Split Over Gay Clergy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US, Lutheran, gay pastors )

Eco
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Traditionalist US Lutherans have warned they might leave to form another denomination after their Church voted to allow gay people to act as pastors.
Senator May Try to Block Salt Lake Anti-Discrimination Measure
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Chris Buttars, Utah, anti-gay )

Eco
- 109 days ago - kcpw.org
Republican State Senator Chris Buttars believes gay people have no morals. Buttars doesn't believe discrimination actually occurs against LGBT individuals, and he doesn't believe sexual orientation should be a protected class.
 
 
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