Minorities Fear Prop 8 Precedent
The Republic of T Nov 24 08I wrote about this earlier, but another story about minority reaction to passage of prop 8 came to my attention via the LGBTPOC listserve. California’s gay marriage ban could open the door to legal discrimination against unpopular groups if the state Supreme Court allows the voter-approved measure to stand, blacks, Latinos, Asians and other minorities said. The [...] Full story...
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Conservative Rapper’s Delight
The Republic of T 17 hours agoI now extend my request for Levi Johnston to these guys.
The Christian side hug, for the unaware, is the Christian version of the standard “full frontal hug,” which is a sinful abonimation and should be avoided until marriage (I am not actually making this up).
The “End of Jon & Kate Plus 8?”
The Republic of T less than a day agoOne can only hope. I can’t see living their lives on television (while their parents’ live theirs in the tabloids) is good for the kids.
Digest for November 22nd through November 25th
The Republic of T less than a day agoHere are some of the people writing about some of the stuff I wish I had time to write about, for November 22nd through November 25th:
The Company We Keep –
The Madness Returns –
How Black Is Obama? The Politics of Perceiving Skin Color –
10 Tips for a Sustainable Thanksgiving –
To Your Health—and [.
H1N1 & My Family
The Republic of T 3 days agoWe’d talked about it earlier in the week, but hadn’t really made a definite decision to go.
Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk
The Republic of T 6 days agoI just have one thing to say about this.
Forget WWJD. The new question is apparently What Would MLK Do? A coalition of politically and theologically conservative Christian leaders, including nine Roman Catholic bishops, who have just signed a declaration saying they will not comply with laws that could require them to recognize same-sex unions or [.
Easy Choices
The Republic of T 6 days agoThe first time I heard it, I did a double-take, because I thought I heard it wrong. The second time I heard it, I rolled my eyes.
Digest for November 16th through November 18th
The Republic of T Nov 17 09Here are some of the people writing about some of the stuff I wish I had time to write about, for November 16th through November 18th:
When Hope Meets Reality –
Abstinence Only Epically Fails –
Op-Ed Columnist: What the Future May Hold –
Our Rogue Evita –
1 in 7 Americans Went Hungry in 2008 [.
Seven
The Republic of T Nov 17 09It’s birthday season in our family. (We’re all clustered at the end and beginning of the year.
Digest for November 15th through November 16th
The Republic of T Nov 16 09Here are some of the people writing about some of the stuff I wish I had time to write about, for November 15th through November 16th:
t r u t h o u t | Religion and Economics –
Can You Say Depleted Uranium? –
ECONOMY-US: “Green” Jobs Should Be Black and Brown Too – [.
Attention WalMart Shoppers
The Republic of T Nov 16 09If our family wasn’t already avoiding WalMart like the plague, this would be more than reason enough.
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