Jerame and I will be flying to San Francisco early next week to cover the Victory Fund's 2009 International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference.
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Homophobic violence in recent months has threatened LGBT people's access to basic freedoms. Leading politicians should show the courage to condemn hatred and prevent abuse.
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The Economist looks at the politics and economics of reducing the deficit: Historically, politicians are most likely to tackle deficits when prodded by markets.
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The right wing is stepping up their anti-gay campaign against openly lesbian Houston mayoral candidate Annise Parker.
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Good News or Bad Ideas? States Re-examine Marriage AmendmentsHuffington Post (blog)Since the LGBT community has put such a premium on our marriage rights, politicians are now clamoring to prove how gay friendly they are because they .
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After that stellar presidential run, Rudy Giuliani has apparently decided not to run for Governor of New York:
It was not clear what prompted the decision, but the prospect of potentially facing Attorney General Andrew M.
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Suspect to be charged with murder in slaying of gay teen in Puerto RicoCNNJuan A. Martinez Matos was arrested Monday in connection with the slaying San Juan, Puerto Rico (CNN) -- The suspect in the brutal slaying of a gay teenager .
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Gay Puerto Rican Activists Call for Unbiased Investigation into Brutal MurderNew America Media.
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Bruce Schneier describes the difference: Unfortunately for politicians, the security measures that work are largely invisible.
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The speech below is the one that Geoff Kors, the executive director of Equality California, gave at the Equality California Awards Ceremony in San Diego, California, on November 12, 2009.
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The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities has released a new report detailing how failing to help ailing state governments could cost almost a million jobs over the next year.
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From: The Nation –
A fundamental tenet for both rightwing politicians and their media pilot fish is: Never, ever, apologize for the crazy.
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I personally think that the NOH8 campaign is as counterproductive as Peta. The celebrities used in the NOH8 ads are mostly all fag hags.
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(Providence, RI) Thomas Tobin, the Roman Catholic bishop of Providence, has made a career out of putting politicians in his crosshairs, but his latest battle over abortion threatens to spiritually exile Rep.
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Senator Dodd wants politicians to have a greater say in setting interest rates, and has a proposal which would give Senators a lot more power than they now have to do just that.
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Congressional offices are closed today for Veterans Day, so we can take a break from calling our Senators.November 11th — Remembrance Day: Today I’m thinking about my post in July on Gays in the Canadian Forces During WWII… I’m also thinking about the fact that the servicemen who were “dishonourably discharged” still have blemished records and no veteran’s benefits.
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"Defining marriage ought to be up to the people, not politicians or judges," read a Nov. 7 editorial in New Hampshire’s Union Leader.
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Stunned and angry, national gay rights leaders Wednesday blamed scare-mongering ads - and President Barack Obama’s lack of engagement - for a bitter election setback in Maine that could alter the dynamics for both sides in the gay-marriage debate.
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Maine voters may have chosen to take marriage rights away from their neighbors, but not all was gloomy for LGBTs: three wins around the country brought victory to gay and lesbian politicians and their constituents.
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