July 2011 Archive

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‘Douche du Jour’: Ghanaian Gov’t Minister Paul Evans Aidoo Orders Arrest of All Homosexuals
A Ghanaian government minister has ordered the arrest of all homosexuals in the country's Western Region, San Diego LGBT Weekly reports. [caption id="attachment_12501" align="alignright" width="250" caption="(Photo: GhanaWeb)"][/caption] Paul Evans Aidoo, Ghana’s Western ...
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Trial over U.S.-Backed Guatemalan Massacre at Las Dos Erres Begins
Four former Guatemalan soldiers are on trial for the 1982 massacre of more than 220 men, women and children at Las Dos Erres. The four were members of an elite ...
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Kelly Thomas, Homeless Schizophrenic, Beaten to Death by Fullerton, CA Police… Victim’s Ex-Cop Father Calls it “Cold-Blooded Murder”
[caption id="attachment_12447" align="alignleft" width="500" caption="Barbarians with badges."][/caption]                           Kelly Thomas, a homeless schizophrenic, was brutally beaten to death by Fullerton, California police earlier this month. According to the Orange County Register, Fullerton police ...
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One for the Ages: Jon Stewart’s Epic Slam of Fox News over Norway Terror Coverage, Conservative “Victimization”
In what The Raw Story is calling possibly "The Daily Show‘s most impressive takedown of Fox News ever," host Jon Stewart absolutely demolishes the reactionary "news" network's coverage of the ...
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Democratic Congressman David Wu to Resign over Allegation of “Aggressive, Unwanted” Sex with Teenager
Rep. David Wu (D-OR) announced Tuesday that he would resign from Congress amid allegations of sexual misconduct with a young woman. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Wu, the first Chinese-American ...
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Republican Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Apologizes to Muslims
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain sat down with a small group of Muslims in Virginia earlier today and apologized for bigoted statements he's made in the past, Politico reports. [caption id="attachment_12420" ...
Camden, New Jersey: America's poorest city, mostly black & Hispanic; median household income= $18,007
U.S. CENSUS: MEDIAN WHITE HOUSEHOLD WORTH 20X MORE THAN BLACK COUNTERPART
IN 1995, the median white U.S. household was worth seven times as much as its typical black or Hispanic counterpart. Today, the white-to-black household wealth ratio has widened to a jaw-dropping ...
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Atheists File Lawsuit over ‘Ground Zero Cross’
An atheist group has filed a lawsuit seeking the removal of a Christian cross at New York's 9/11 memorial site. According to The Raw Story, the group, American Atheist, filed the ...
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‘Douche du Jour’: Right-Wing Radio Host Glenn Beck Compares Norway Massacre Victims to “Hitler Youth”
These are not the best of times for Glenn Beck. His Fox News program, long suffering from plummeting ratings and abandoned by many advertisers, was recently cancelled. Apparently Beck was ...
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Norwegian Terrorist Anders Behring Breivik Wrote 1,500-Page Manifesto Calling for Christian Crusade Against Muslims
Anders Behring Breivik, the right-wing Christian fundamentalist  who killed at least 76 people in two terror attacks on Friday, wrote a detailed manifesto in which he called for a Christian ...

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