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Candidates Silent After Audience Boos Gay Solider During Republican Presidential Debate

Candidates Silent After Audience Boos Gay Solider During Republican Presidential Debate

The Republican presidential hopefuls gathered in Orlando, Florida last night for the latest GOP debate, which was hosted by Google and Fox..

September 23, 2011 with 0 Comments
‘The Moral High Ground’: West Hollywood, California Bans Sale of Fur Clothing

‘The Moral High Ground’: West Hollywood, California Bans Sale of Fur Clothing

Continuing its proud progressive record on animal welfare issues, the City Council in West Hollywood, California has unanimously voted to..

September 22, 2011 with 0 Comments
The Troy Davis Execution: From Great Shame Springs Great Hope

The Troy Davis Execution: From Great Shame Springs Great Hope

By executing Troy Davis upon the flimsiest of evidence, that is to say practically no evidence at all, the American (in)justice system has..

September 22, 2011 with 1 Comment
Tony Bennett Apologizes For Speaking Truth about 9/11

Tony Bennett Apologizes For Speaking Truth about 9/11

Singing legend Tony Bennett has apologized for comments he made about terrorism and 9/11 on Howard Stern’s Sirius XM radio show on..

September 21, 2011 with 0 Comments
White Supremacist Murderer Lawrence Brewer Executed in Texas

White Supremacist Murderer Lawrence Brewer Executed in Texas

Lawrence Brewer, one of a trio of white supremacists convicted of the horrifically brutal murder of a black man in 1998, has been executed..

September 21, 2011 with 0 Comments
Fullerton Cops Manuel Ramos & Jay Cicinelli Charged with Murder, Manslaughter in Death of Homeless Schizophrenic Kelly Thomas

Fullerton Cops Manuel Ramos & Jay Cicinelli Charged with Murder, Manslaughter in Death of Homeless Schizophrenic Kelly Thomas

Two Fullerton, California police officers have been charged with murder and manslaughter for the brutal death of a mentally ill homeless..

September 21, 2011 with 5 Comments
Jamey Rodemeyer, 14-Year-Old Who Made ‘It Gets Better’ Video, Commits Suicide After Anti-Gay Bullying

Jamey Rodemeyer, 14-Year-Old Who Made ‘It Gets Better’ Video, Commits Suicide After Anti-Gay Bullying

A bisexual Buffalo-area teen who suffered from years of anti-gay bullying and made a YouTube video as a message of encouragement to other..

September 21, 2011 with 5 Comments
U.S. Census Data: 37% of Young Families are Poor– Highest Level Ever Recorded

U.S. Census Data: 37% of Young Families are Poor– Highest Level Ever Recorded

U.S. census data analyzed by the Center for Labor Market Studies at Northeastern University reveals that 37% of young American families..

September 21, 2011 with 0 Comments
American Hikers Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal Freed from Iranian Prison

American Hikers Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal Freed from Iranian Prison

Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, two Americans imprisoned as spies in Iran for over two years, have been released on bail today, CNN reports...

September 21, 2011 with 0 Comments
Video: Gay Solider Comes Out to his Father

Video: Gay Solider Comes Out to his Father

A gay U.S. soldier stationed in Germany celebrated today’s official repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,’ the..

September 20, 2011 with 0 Comments