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Oakland Raiders - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders - INSIDE SLANT In a game against the Chicago Bears last December, Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe covered the Pro Football Hall of Fame patch on his jersey with a post-it that read "Vote Ray Guy," in protest of the...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Same-Sex Marriage, Michael Huff, Khalif Barnes, New York Jets
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Kluwe to punt for Raiders, tweet for California rights
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Frank Cooney, The Sports Xchange Kluwe to punt for Raiders, tweet for California rights In a game against the Chicago Bears last December, Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe covered the Pro Football Hall of Fame patch on his...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, Same-Sex Marriage, NFL Pro Bowl, Chris Kluwe
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New campaign asks “Modern Family” producers to write wedding episode for Cam and Mitch
Channel Guide Magazine“The freedom to marry is spreading. So it's time for America's biggest, red-beard-iest prime-time couple to get hitched in front of millions of American viewers.” So reads part of the home page of a new campaign launched by ACLU Action to... -
'The Marriage of Figaro,' right in time with the 21st century
Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro." The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva's efforts to invoke droit du seigneur to sexually conquer...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Hussein Chalayan, Rodarte, France
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Civil Rights Group Calling for 'Modern Family' Gay Wedding: Marry Cam and Mitch!
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - The American Civil Liberties Union has finally weighed in on the topic that's been weighing on the national consciousness for far too long: Whether Mitchell and Cameron from "Modern Family" should tie the knot. The civil-rights...Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, ABC (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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ACLU lobbies 'Modern Family' producers to script a wedding for gay couple
NEW YORK (AP) — The ACLU is lobbying for the gay couple on "Modern Family" to get married. ACLU Action started a campaign to urge the show's producers to write a wedding episode for Mitchell and Cameron, fathers of an adopted child and one of three...Tags: Weddings, Lobbying, Modern Family (tv program), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Politics
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GOP rejects gay marriage, asks Supreme Court to uphold Prop. 8
Republican leaders unanimously approved a resolution Friday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Proposition 8, the measure under court review that forbids same-sex marriage in California. The Republican National Committee “affirms its...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Politics, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Social Issues
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A bus driver goes the extra mile
Every day at 3:20 p.m., I am at the school bus stop on Gumwood Road to meet my grandson and walk him home. On May 1, when it was 80 degrees (and I had been working in the yard and looked like it), I walked only halfway, then waited for the bus under the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians
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Video Op-Ed: Fighting for gay marriage and immigration reform
The Supreme Court has the fate of same-sex couples in its hands. Will the court stand with equality and rule that marriage, and the benefits that come with it, should be available to all couples regardless of sexuality? Or will it uphold the federal...
Tags: Immigration, Family, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups
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Delaware OKs same-sex marriage, showdowns loom in two states
This post has been updated, as indicated below.A year ago, when Vice President Joe Biden revealed in a television interview that he supported same-sex marriage, such unions were legal in six states. Tuesday, the Legislature in Biden’s home state, Delaware, voted to become the 11th such state,...Tags: Politics, Chris Christie, Regional Authority, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage
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California, late to the gay marriage altar
California finds itself in an unaccustomed place these days: behind the curve. Another state, Rhode Island, and two more countries, France and New Zealand, were just added to the steadily growing list of places where same-sex marriage will receive full...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Politics, Social Issues, Washington, DC, Same-Sex Marriage
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More than one way to stop a bad guy with a gun
The NRA says that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. How well does that work? When he and his press secretary were shot by a mentally ill assailant, Ronald Reagan was surrounded by six highly trained, vigilant, armed...Tags: Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, University of Notre Dame, Defense of Marriage Act, Shootings
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May 13, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 20, 2013
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