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Christian Leaders Unite on Political Issues

Google Gay Marriage News / New York Times  less than a day ago

Catholic News Agency Christian Leaders Unite on Political IssuesNew York Times... Obama administration and to Congress that they are still a formidable force that will not compromise on abortion, stem-cell research or gay marriage.
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Democrats call for review of Federal Reserve

America Blog  less than a day ago

Absolutely. Clearly there is a danger in politicizing Federal Reserve decisions but looking at how the Fed handled the bailout of AIG and Wall Street, it's difficult to see how much worse it could have been.
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Scholars Question Methodology of New Poll on Gay Troops

Cherry Grrl  2 days ago

Academic researchers are expressing concerns over a new survey about “don’t ask, don’t tell” that the Military Times has distributed to some of its subscribers.
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Calls from Congress to fire Timmy and Summers

America Blog  2 days ago

The news never gets better when it comes to Larry Summers or Timmy Geithner. It's always about another TARP fiasco or whatever Wall Street wants.
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Searching For A Party Of Adults

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  2 days ago

Froma Harrop reviews Bruce Bartlett's new book: Bartlett thinks that Congress should commit itself to a number, say $1 trillion, for deficit savings over 10 years.
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Housing data suggests bumpy times ahead

America Blog  3 days ago

Some are suggesting the housing data is pointing towards a double dip recession. As the tax credit disappears, so may the housing market.
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Inspector General Report: Yes, Goldman Sachs was highly exposed with AIG

America Blog  3 days ago

For the millionth time, why does Goldman Sachs get a free pass from Congress and the White House? The American taxpayer saved them from ruin so there is no reason why Goldman Sachs should not be under the same TARP pay conditions as fellow losers Citi and Bank of America.
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Today Is National Call-In Day for ENDA

Bilerico  3 days ago

United ENDA, a coalition of hundreds of LGBT groups across the nation, has designated today as National Call-In Day for ENDA.
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US banks fighting back against change, again

America Blog  4 days ago

Too big to fail? Bah! Last year was so last year so it's best that we all forget about the worst banking crisis since the Great Depression.
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Levi's Lackluster Playgirl Preview … The Blade Had a Buyer?

Queerty  4 days ago

ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. → Just a tease of what's to come in Levi's Playgirl shoot.
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Should Heterosexuals be allowed to serve openly in the military?

Bilerico  6 days ago

According to One News Now the American Medical Association (AMA) is ignoring health facts in homosexual advocacy with it's passage of a resolution that opposes "don't ask, don't tell" and declaration that gay marriage bans contribute to health disparities:

Elaine Donnelly, the never served in the military but president of the alleged "Center for Military Readiness" (a.
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Gay marriage approved in Argentina

Google Gay Marriage News / Examiner.com  Nov 14 09

AFP Gay marriage approved in ArgentinaExaminer.comThe ruling by Judge Gabriela Seijus may increase pressure on lawmakers to debate a gay marriage bill that is currently deadlocked in the nation's Congress.
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Argentine Judge Allows Gay Marriage, Sets Latin American Precedent

Google Gay Marriage News / Voice of America  Nov 14 09

MSN Malaysia News Argentine Judge Allows Gay Marriage, Sets Latin American PrecedentVoice of AmericaThe decision could increase pressure on Argentine lawmakers to debate a stalled gay marriage bill currently deadlocked in Congress.
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So YouTube only shuts down liberals who post FOX News clips

America Blog  Nov 13 09

Nice to know that YouTube has only decided to destroy any concept of Fair Use for liberals who post FOX News clips.
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Item: Argentine judge says gay couple can get married

Qnews  Nov 13 09

    ::: A Buenos Aires gay couple, Alex Freyre and Jose Maria Di Bello, were granted the right this week to get married by an Argentine judge who ruled, “The law should treat everyone with the same respect according to their singularities, without the need to understand or regulate them.
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Health insurance companies asking their employees to lobby Congress on health care reform

America Blog  Nov 12 09

Conflict of interest much? The nation's largest health insurance carrier is urging its employees to lobby the Senate against reform proposals that would hurt the firm's bottom line, according to copies of e-mails released Thursday by a liberal advocacy group.
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DADT Likely to Be Part of Defense Bill

Gay Agenda  Nov 12 09

Courtesy of The Advocate: Repealing “don’t ask, don’t tell” will likely be included as part of next year’s Department of Defense authorization bill in both chambers of Congress, Congressman Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat, said Wednesday.
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ENDA: not a done deal yet

Bilerico  Nov 12 09

According to Dr. Jillian Weiss' Congressional ENDA spreadsheet, we seem to have enough "supporters" in the House to pass an inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act once and for all.
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Michael Crawford: One of Advocate's People of the Year

Bilerico  Nov 12 09

Congratulations to Bilerico-DC managing editor Michael Crawford for being named one of Advocate magazine's "People of the Year.
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