How Obama Can Smoke Out Mitt: Call for Breaking Up the Biggest Banks, and...
From Robert Reich: http://robertreich.org/post/33847356202 By Robert Reich Thursday, October 18, 2012 President Obama should propose that the nation’s biggest banks be broken up and their size capped,...
View ArticleWhy I’m Supporting President Obama
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-redford/obama-energy-policy_b_1985714.html Robert Redford 10/19/2012 I was in the early days of my acting career in 1962, when Rachel...
View ArticleThe Bullying Crisis
From The Advocate: http://www.advocate.com/commentary/2012/10/19/op-ed-bullying-crisis A question on Spirit Day: How can we, as a community, put an end to bullying? BY Herndon Graddick and Lee Hirsch...
View ArticleAn anti-gay hoax at UT
From The Dallas Voice: http://www.dallasvoice.com/anti-gay-hoax-ut-10129236.html Mark Regnerus’ flawed study on gay parenting — paid for by anti-gay Witherspoon Institute — casts dark shadow over...
View ArticleScience, Not Politics, Needs to Guide Policies Protecting Trans Youth
Good luck on that one. The bigots don’t believe in evolution or global warming and think the universe was created in one week about 6-8000 years ago. I doubt scientific arguments are going to work on...
View Article‘Binders full of women’ reconsider voting for Mitt Romney
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/oct/17/binders-full-women-reconsider-voting-mitt-romney Until now, the Republican ‘war on women’ was mostly a meme wielded by...
View ArticlePaul Ryan Mocks ‘War On Women’ At Private Fundraiser
From The Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/19/paul-ryan-war-on-women-private-fundraiser_n_1987290.html Laura Bassett 10/19/2012 At a private fundraiser in Naples, Fla., on...
View ArticleA Question for Anti-Choicers: How, Exactly, Would Your Rape Exception Work?
From RH Reality Check: http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/article/2012/10/18/how-would-your-rape-exception-work-mr-romney by Bridgette Dunlap October 18, 2012 There is much discussion these days of banning...
View ArticleTwo Steps Backward: Suppressing the Vote in 2012
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/12173-two-steps-backward-suppressing-the-vote-in-2012 By Arlene Ash and John Lamperti Wednesday, 17 October 2012 The United States has a history of...
View ArticleThird instance of voter registration dumping found in Virginia
Republicans get caught once again tampering with people’s right to vote. From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/10/19/third-instance-of-voter-registration-dumping-found-in-virginia/ By David...
View ArticleRomney: Hospital Visitation For Gay Couples Are ‘Benefits’ Not Rights
From The New Civil Rights Movement: http://thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/romney-hospital-visitation-for-gay-couples-are-benefits-not-rights/politics/2012/10/20/51681 by David Badash on October 20,...
View ArticleGroup targets transgender healthcare disparities
Sorry I didn’t see this one earlier. From The Dallas Voice: http://www.dallasvoice.com/group-targets-transgender-healthcare-disparities-10129275.html Trans Pride Initiative’s Nell Gaither hopes...
View ArticleWhy the Chill on Climate Change?
From Truth Dig: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/why_the_chill_on_climate_change_20121021/ By Eugene Robinson Oct 21, 2012 Not a word has been said in the presidential debates about what may be the...
View Article