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Bret Easton Ellis attacks 'culturally correct gay elite'
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Novelist and prolix Twitterer Bret Easton Ellis is raising hackles once again by labeling such organizations as GLAAD as "the gatekeepers of politically correct gayness" in a long editorial in Out magazine. Ellis invited further response to his argument...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies, Social Issues, Culture, Gays and Lesbians
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Jockeying for position
Behind a door just off the paddock area of Pimlico Race Course, several jockeys are prepping for the day's races. They're handicapping the competition, comparing notes on horses and, in at least one case, going through a yoga sequence: reaching back to...
Tags: Rosie Napravnik, Equestrian, Breast Cancer, Pimlico Race Course, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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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: Modern Family (tv program), American Civil Liberties Union, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, Defense of Marriage Act
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Senate Unanimously Strengthens Racial Profiling Law
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to expand the state's racial profiling law to include more police departments. The measure comes one year after another bill had strengthened the law in other ways and was passed by large majorities in both...Tags: Glastonbury, Dannel P. Malloy , University of Connecticut, Joan V Hartley, Wethersfield
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
PLAINFIELD-FBI SHOOTING 2 face charges for bank heist where robber killed INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have filed federal charges against two Indianapolis residents in connection with a bank robbery in which FBI agents fatally shot a third...Tags: The Associated Press, FBI, Dining and Drinking, Human Interest, Shootings
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Special Report - In Myanmar, apartheid tactics against minority Muslims
ReutersSITTWE, Myanmar (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Muslim boy lay dying on a thin metal table. Bitten by a rabid dog a month ago, he convulsed and drooled as his parents wedged a stick between his teeth to stop him from biting off his tongue. Swift treatment...Tags: Corporate Crime, Thein Sein, Tuberculosis, Human Rights, Malaria
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For Minnesota gay marriage sponsors, it's personal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As a crowd of thousands roared from the lawn of the state Capitol, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill Tuesday that makes gay marriage legal here come Aug. 1. "What a day for Minnesota!" the Democratic governor...
Tags: Karen Clark, Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Tim Pawlenty
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State senators may take a stand on Turkey's treatment of Orthodox
Springfield is a long way from Istanbul — 5,660 miles, in fact — but Illinois state senators are considering a resolution that would criticize Turkey's treatment of the Eastern Orthodox religious hierarchy. Even though a majority of senators...Tags: Francis I, Belief and Faith, Istanbul (Turkey), Religion and Belief, Chicago City Council
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Letters to the Editor - May 13
What if media coverage were 100 percent liberal? To the editor: What would the newspaper and television coverage of the political scene be like if instead of being just 90 percent with the liberal slant, it was 100 percent? There would no longer be a...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Primaries, Roman Catholicism
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Have the courage to defend the word
After Jason Collins leaped out of the closet in a Sports Illustrated cover story, the NBA player was lauded for the courage of his declaration—becoming the first active male athlete in the four major professional sports to come out as gay. Others...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Sports, Chicago Transit Authority, Heroism, Same-Sex Marriage
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Maybe Americans agree about more than they know
WASHINGTON (AP) — Can we agree on this? Americans still think alike much of the time even if our politicians don't. To get heads nodding, just say something worrisome about the economy or dismissive of Washington. Almost all Americans consider...
Tags: Abortion Issue, Barack Obama, Gun Control, Religion and Belief, Values
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