Blogs Posts on "Civil Rights"

Gay marriage loses in Maine: the campaign finance scorecard by Scholars & Rogues on Nov 6, 2009On Nov. 3, 299,483 citizens of the state of Maine were persuaded to tell women who love women and men who love men that they cannot marry. Those Downeasters who voted “Yes” on Question 1 — to repeal a same-sex marriage law — bashed ga...

by American Refugee on Nov 4, 2009Well, another day of discriminatory legislation passed yesterday. We did win a couple of small victories in Washington State and elsewhere. But all in all my sense is that we’re just going to continue batting our civil rights back and for...

Los problemas del nuevo jefe de Derechos Civiles by hispanicLA on Oct 30, 2009¿Se abre un rayo de esperanza para los más oprimidos, para los de abajo, los discriminados? ¿Se propone contrarrestar la ola de delitos de odio contra minorías, eufemismo para no decir crímenes racistas, nazis, fascistas, en este país? Quizás.

NEWS: ‘Homophobic’ Scientologists found Guilty of Fraud by Religion Compass Exchanges on Oct 28, 2009The controversial Church of Scientology has found itself once more under the media and legal spotlight. Two recent stories from the BBC have reported allegations of ‘homophobia’ by an ex-member, as well as a guilty verdict against Scientology, in...

The Price Of "Arab" Olives by Esser Agaroth on Oct 25, 20097 of the Eighth Month 5770I have written about Jews getting pushed around over the masiq (olive harvest) so many times, I have decided to add an "Olive Harvest" label to Esser Agaroth.Each fall, Jews are kicked out of their homes, have their movement...

Scurlock Studios by Scholars & Rogues on Oct 25, 2009The Scurlock Studio and Black Washington: Picturing the Promise a photo exhibition currently at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Gallery. The exhibition runs through November 2009. In our time they are...

Breeding fascism: the modern legacy of progressive blogging by Scholars & Rogues on Oct 23, 2009Nick Griffin, the leader of the tiny British National Party, has a very low profile outside the UK. Their best political showing has been to pick up two seats in the European Parliament, when they polled 6% of the UK vote in that election in June 200...

We’re all porn stars now, thanks to airport security by Scholars & Rogues on Oct 14, 2009“Rodney Deegen was surprised alone in his security booth where he was pleasuring himself while staring at ghost-like images of naked children. He was arrested immediately. Investigators suspect that he may have distributed some 350,000 images o...

Obama proclaimes he will end "don't ask, don't tell" by Coaxing Words from Shea on Oct 10, 2009Now, that's some change we can believe in!

November March on Washington by Love, Honor & Respect on Oct 2, 2009Words of wisdom don’t come from your head…they derive from your heart LOVE, HONOR & RESPECT http://www.tmdobson.com 2nd of October 2009 NOVEMBER MARCH ON WASHINGTON HOMOSEXUALS SHOWING THEIR SOLIDARITY FOR EQUAL RIGHTS I think as a nation we...