Racist image conjures up unfair resentment

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An interesting situation is brewing in Philadelphia regarding this "lovely" image to the left.
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Oklahoma pol to file bill to counter fed hate crimes law -- or else necrophilia will be protected

Here we are, back to the land of Sally Kern, where the hot bigoted wind comes sweepin' down the plain.
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I just hope he doesn't become an economics professor

Over the past few years working here at Bilerico, I've become something of a free speech fundamentalist.
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Ministers defeated in free-speech loophole

Ministers have been defeated in their bid to remove a "free speech" loophole from the Coroners and Justice Bill - legislation that offered full protection from people inciting homophobic hatred.
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Free speech amendment will stay in homophobia law

The government has admitted defeat over an amendment protecting free speech in homophobic hatred laws.
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Lords vote again for 'free speech' protection in homophobic hate bill

The House of Lords voted again yesterday to include an amendment protecting 'free speech' in a bill designed to protect gays and lesbians from homophobic hatred, although one peer, Lord Smith, warned it could lead to homophobic attacks.
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Carrie Prejean Is Your New 1st Amendment Hero. Just Don't Use It Against Her!

Carrie Prejean wants to have the First Amendment both ways: At her ready when it's convenient, but unavailable to those who want to criticize her.
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MPs vote against 'free speech' protection in gay hate law

The House of Commons voted last night to reject an amendment which would protect free speech in a bill designed to protect gays and lesbians from homophobic hatred.
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Call to keep 'free speech' defence in homophobic hatred laws

Conservative peer Lord Waddington and Labour backbencher David Taylor MP have called for a 'free speech' defence to be kept in a bill designed to criminalise incitement of homophobic hatred.
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Privacy Looms Over Gay Rights Vote

Privacy Looms Over Gay Rights VoteNew York TimesOpponents of releasing the names, led by Protect Marriage Washington, the group behind the referendum, say gay rights groups are threatening free speech by .
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Free speech and the fires of hell

Christian Concern for our Nation (press release) Free speech and the fires of hellguardian.co.ukOn hearing that Norwich was to hold its first gay pride event, grandmother Pauline Howe wrote to let her local council know of her displeasure.
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Savannah Neighbors Debate Hate Crimes Expansion

CBS News Savannah Neighbors Debate Hate Crimes ExpansionWSAV-TVIn a victory for gay rights activists, crimes targeting people because of their sexual orientation are now federal hate crimes, but many are still speaking .
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Elderly woman objecting to homosexual pride parade equated with murderer by ...

Telegraph.co.uk Elderly woman objecting to homosexual pride parade equated with murderer by ...
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Joe The Plumber: Everyone is Entitled to an Opinion

Joe Behar had the misfortune recently of interviewing Joe the Plumber. Of course much of what he had to say was homophobic and ridiculous but he did make a point that often occurs in conservative conversation, which I believe is very much worthy of further conversation.
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Gay rights campaigners stand up for free speech of opponents

Telegraph.co.uk Gay rights campaigners stand up for free speech of opponentsEkklesiaPauline Howe complained to her local council about Norwich's first Gay Pride event, claiming that there are only “a minimal number of homosexuals”.
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News Brief (Ekklesia)

Supporters of gay, lesbian and bisexual people's rights have expressed support for the freedom of those who criticise them, casting doubt on claims by a Christian group who suggested that gay rights activists are trying to stifle free speech.
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Arlen Specter reinforces support for pro-LGBT legislation in "Time to Repeal DOMA"

Party-switching Pennsylvania U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (D) makes an appeal to LGBT voters to help him cling to his seat with a piece up at Huff Post outlining his support for repeal of DADT and DOMA, as well as passage of ENDA and the enactment of hate crimes legislation into law.
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Video: Joe's hostility laid Behar

Samuel Wurzelbacher: "I'm allowed to have opinion and not get chastised for it" Principle of free speech: "See me after class!" 'JOE THE PLUMBER' STILL AN IGNORANT HOMOPHOBE [Towle] And can we please drop the "Joe The Plumber" drag? We.
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Courtney Love Suffers Legal Setback

Courtney Love is being sued by fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir, whom Courtney found on Etsy.com, for making malicious statements about her on Twitter.
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Gay marriage fights fuel debate over petitioners' rights

Gay rights advocates have sought to use public records to expose their opponents, which raises the question: Is signing a petition a public or private act? The fierce fight over same-sex marriage in California and elsewhere is creating pressure to recognize a new free-speech right that could keep petition signatures secret.
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