Pope Resignation Linked To Report Of Blackmailed Gay Vatican Bishops
From The New Civil Rights Movement: http://thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/breaking-pope-resignation-linked-to-report-of-blackmailed-gay-vatican-bishops/news/2013/02/22/60983 by David Badash on February...
View ArticleObama Administration Urges Supreme Court To Overturn DOMA
From Addicting Info: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/02/22/obama-administration-urges-supreme-court-to-overturn-doma/ By Tiffany Willis 2013/02/22 In a Friday filing, the Obama administration called...
View ArticleD.C. lawmaker proposes to ease gender change regulations
From LGBTQ Nation: http://www.lgbtqnation.com/2013/02/d-c-lawmaker-proposes-to-ease-gender-change-regulations/ Staff Reports Wednesday, February 20, 2013 WASHINGTON — A District of Columbia council...
View ArticleVietnam: Decision on trans woman’s official identity recognition awaits input...
From Pink News: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/02/22/vietnam-decision-on-trans-womans-official-identity-recognition-awaits-input-from-prime-minister/ by Corinne Pinfold 22 February 2013 The Vietnamese...
View ArticleMoyers: Rampant Capitalism Has Created a Social Disaster — How Do We Right...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/economy/moyers-rampant-capitalism-has-created-social-disaster-how-do-we-right-ship The public rescued the One Percenters after the financial crisis and now their...
View ArticleDeath of a Yuppie Dream: The Rise and Fall of the Professional-Managerial Class
From Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung: http://www.rosalux-nyc.org/death-of-a-yuppie-dream/ Barbara Ehrenreich and John Ehrenreich February 2013 Saddled with tens of thousands of dollars of debt, unemployed or...
View ArticleRaising the Minimum Wage Is Good for Business (But the Corporate Lobby...
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/14672-raising-the-minimum-wage-is-good-for-business-but-the-corporate-lobby-doesnt-think-so By Peter Dreier and Donald Cohen, Friday, 22 February 2013...
View ArticleWhen You’re Cutting Social Security, ‘Wealthy’ Begins at $25K
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/02/23-3 by Jim Naureckas Published on Saturday, February 23, 2013 by Common Dreams Here’s a proposal for Social Security that was on the New...
View ArticleWhat Europe’s Elites Don’t Know
From In These Times: http://inthesetimes.com/article/14617/what_europes_elites_dont_know1/ When the blind are leading the blind, democracy is the victim. BY Slavoj Žižek February 20, 2013 In one of...
View ArticleHouse Republicans strip LGBT, Native American protections from Violence...
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/02/23/house-republicans-strip-lgbt-native-american-protections-from-violence-against-women-act/ By David Ferguson Saturday, February 23, 2013...
View ArticleBradley Manning: 1,000 days in detention and secrecy still reigns
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/feb/22/bradley-manning-wikileaks-1000-days-detention The WikiLeaks suspect’s prosecution has been conducted with a complete absence...
View ArticleFight unhealthy food, not fat people
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/feb/24/obesity-is-not-the-only-problem It’s a lot easier to point fingers at fat people than address the real factors making...
View ArticleCreationism, Ayn Rand and gun control: Actual laws proposed this month
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/02/24/creationism_ayn_rand_and_gun_control_six_terrible_state_laws_proposed_this_month/ In Missouri, it would be a felony to propose gun control. Oklahoma wants...
View ArticleThwart assault on voting rights or risk return to ‘old poison’, NAACP warns
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2013/feb/22/shelby-voting-rights-act-supreme-court Debo Adegbile to go before supreme court to defend Voting Rights Act and argue key provision...
View ArticleMajor Banks Aid in Payday Loans Banned by States
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/24/business/major-banks-aid-in-payday-loans-banned-by-states.html By JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG Published: February 23, 2013 Major banks have...
View ArticleThink Britain and the US Are Meritocratic Societies? Think Again
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/02/24-5 by Adnan Al-Daini Published on Sunday, February 24, 2013 by Common Dreams Those who have been successful in society anywhere in the...
View ArticleAlleged Neo-Nazi Ted Cruz Resurrects the Red Baiting Tactics of Joe McCarthy
Ted Cruz Responds—And Still Sees Red at Harvard Law From The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2013/02/ted-cruz-responds-harvard-law-was-full-of-communists.html by Jane Mayer...
View ArticleJindal reaffirms traditional marriage position
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/jindal-reaffirms-traditional-marriage-position240213 Bobby Jindal not yet on board with Jon Huntsman when it comes to gay marriage By James...
View ArticleBradley Manning and the Appalling Silence of Gay, Inc.
From Counter Punch: http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/02/22/bradley-manning-and-the-appalling-silence-of-gay-inc/ In Failing to Support Bradley Manning, Gay NGOs Betray Their Own Mission Statements and...
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