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The Human Rights Campaign sent the following letter today
to commissioners of the National Football League, the National Hockey
Association and Major League Baseball regarding the online sale of the
leagues' personalized jerseys and the rejection of certain words deemed
"inappropriate, derogatory, or profane."...
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 4:48pm PST
That "we" can no longer afford the social state is gossip. Thinking this gossip will end is wishful thinking. In truth, we cannot afford the prevailing financial policy. In Germany and the US, increased profits have not led to increased investment and more jobs....
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 10:52am PST
Justice Scalia, who is tipped to be the next chief justice and who is probably the most conservative judge, said most Americans would support the display of the Commandments even though most of them could not recite more than one or two.
"The Ten Commandments is not a secular message," he said. "I think the message sent by the display of the Commandments is that our institutions come from God. And if you don't think it conveys that message, I just think you're kidding yourse...
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 10:33am PST
In a move that some have hailed as groundbreaking, researchers told
physicians at a Feb. 18 meeting of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science to postpone surgery for intersex children until they
determine their own sex....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 9:24pm PST
You've seen their website. They look organized and well funded. Their images are strong and the messages are mixed. When they crash an event people don't know what to do. Are they protest "warriors" or protest losers?...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 3:31pm PST
Mammon is the rule of money over people.. Money completely excludes all true community.. Jesus is the friend of people and therefore the enemy of property, the enemy of the survival instinct as an egoistic instinct. Eberhard Arnold was a Christian socialist in the early 1900s....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 11:02am PST
National Capitol Hill Day for Horses & News Conference the Most Important Week for Horses since 1970! March 7-9...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 11:01am PST
Generals and Admirals Call for Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 11:00am PST
Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee Hearing Focused on the Immigration Enforcement Resources Authorized in Last Year's 9/11 CommissionLegislation...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 10:59am PST
We are calling for anti-authoritarian, eco-positive radicals and allies to gather during the anti-biotech mobilization and share our vision of struggle for liberation and harmony among all living communities....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 10:16am PST
As the battle over President Bush's judicial nominees reopens in the Senate, we speak with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. We also talk to him about restoring ties to the Indonesian military and 48 towns in Vermont that voted yesterday against war, calling for the Vermont National Guard be brought home....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 9:52am PST
In Vermont, 48 town meetings voted last night to condemn the war in Iraq and to call on political leaders to bring home the state's National Guard. We speak with an organizer with the Iraq Resolution Campaign that coordinated the town meetings....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 9:38am PST
The way to shut down people like bush, the pimp of America, is by undermining them and their edifice of hate and lies. Destroy billions with pennies, like this below will do shortly. Secrecy is their greatest asset, and it is going away. Thats why all the mind control, media, educatio, religio, electro da doodooodoo da dahdahdah...Kill the NWO NOW....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 6:30pm PST
WASHINGTON, 2 March 2005 — Arab bashing reached a new low in Washington last week when Ann Coulter, a loudmouthed, mean-spirited, pro-Bush columnist, decided to defend the White House press pass controversy over faux-reporter James Guckert (a.k.a. Jeff Gannon) by writing in her syndicated column: “Press passes can’t be that hard to come by if the White House allows that old Arab Helen Thomas to sit within yards of the president.”...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 4:47pm PST
Anyone who has studied the history of the Nazis would be hard pressed to differentiate between a Nazi and a Neoconservative....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 3:18pm PST
Again and again the pro-growth politicians have tried to explain away the failure of growth to create eitehr prosperity or full employment.. Growth is a make-believe solution that was never intended to succeed. The Work Less Party of Vancouver, B.C. needs sisters and brothers.www.worklessparty.org...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 11:32am PST
"This decision confirms what we all know and what science recently has proven: kids are different," said Diann Rust-Tierney, NCADP executive director. "Kids are different from adults and by their very nature cannot qualify as the 'worst of the worst' standard used by some to justify a sentence of death."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 10:12am PST
Child Advocates Pleased with U.S. Supreme Court's Decision to End Juvenile Death Penalty...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 10:10am PST
The Supreme Court, in a landmark death penalty decision, today barred executions of people under 18 years of age at the time of their crimes....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 10:08am PST
Calling All Filmmakers!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 9:26am PST