Posts Tagged ‘ Hate ’

The Real Argument on Prop. 8

October 17, 2008
By Bill Spaulding

(h/t to the Bilerico Project) The discussion for and against Proposition 8 has been sort of schitzophrenic. By that I mean they are at once interesting and boring. It’s a lot of the usual. From both sides. This is not to suggest the arguments against Prop. 8 are not valid; I think they are, but...
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Choi’s Remarks at Meeting Condemed

October 16, 2008
By Chris Prevatt
Choi’s Remarks at Meeting Condemed

Interfaith, Civic Leaders Condemn Irvine Councilman Choi’s Remarks at Meeting  Affirm Solidarity with Southern California Muslims  (IRVINE, CA, 10/15/08) – At Tuesday’s Irvine City Council meeting, local interfaith and community leaders condemned Council member Stephen Choi’s offensive remarks aimed at candidate Todd Gallinger. The leaders also expressed strong support for members of the Muslim community and the Council on American-Islamic...
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Bricks Through the Window…

October 10, 2008
By Andrew Davey

Is this for real? Seriously?! I guess so. The Democratic Party office in Denver was attacked last night. Someone threw bricks through the glass door and the window. Fortunately no one was in the office when the attack occurred, so no one was injured. Still, this makes me scratch my head. It feels so bizarrely creepy...
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Is Someone Nervous?

September 23, 2008
By Bill Spaulding
Is Someone Nervous?

(h/t to Pam’s House Blend) The Family Research Council, above the signature of their president, Tony Perkins, sent the following letter today. It’s too good not to share with you. My question is, are they nervous; is this their typical MO; or are they totally panicked because their Initiative, Proposition 8, appears to be headed...
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Marriage Equality in CA – The first four days

June 22, 2008
By Chris Prevatt
Marriage Equality in CA – The first four days

As far as I can tell, and since I am able to write this post I am pretty sure I am correct, the world has not come to an end because same gender marriages are now legally recognized in the State of California. I am also pretty sure that the institution of marriage has not...
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Irvine Republicans Get Campaign Cash from “Protect Marriage” Amendment’s Largest Backer

June 20, 2008
By Dan Chmielewski

…I’m a mom with three kids and I don’t want gay pride festivals or public sex in bathrooms in my city,” said Christina Shea, leader of the coalition… – May 1990, American Spectator, “The Evil Emperor of Irvine, California” * * * * * * * * * * * * Some times, zebras don’t change their...
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The Willie Horton-ing of Barack Obama

June 11, 2008
By Dan Chmielewski
The Willie Horton-ing of Barack Obama

Floyd Brown is the creator of the infamous Willie Horton ad than sunk the candidacy of Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis in 1988.  The ad portrayed Dukakis as soft on crime even though crime rates plunged in the late 80s as part of the Duke’s Massachusetts Miracle. Floyd Brown is at it again.  This time against...
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