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Supreme Court gay marriage rulings lead to celebrations
By Dana Milbank The moment Justice Anthony Kennedy said the words — “Section 3 of DOMA is in violation of the Fifth Amendment” — a muffled cheer pierced the quiet in the Supreme Court chamber. Heads turned to the audience and … Continue reading
Michael Jackson – 1993 Super Bowl Performance
Yes, MJ performed at the Super Bowl at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. The Dallas Cowboys beat the Buffalo Bills 52-17 that year.
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Tagged Buffalo Bills, California, Dallas Cowboys, entertainment, halftime show, Michael Jackson, music, Pasadena, pop, r&b, Rose Bowl, soul, Super Bowl, video
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In All But Six States, You Can Be Fired For Being A Victim Of Domestic Violence
By Bryce Covert Last week, Carie Charlesworth, a teacher in California and a victim of domestic violence, was fired from her job because her abusive husband invaded the school parking lot and put the school on lockdown. While her abuser was sent … Continue reading
Yahoo to free up IDs of dormant email accounts
Yahoo is trying to breathe new life into inactive email accounts by giving away the identifications beginning next month. The program announced Wednesday will give Web surfers an opportunity to claim a new handle that had previously been unavailable. It … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Google, Marissa Mayer, technology, World Wide Web, Yahoo
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New York: It’s Time to Take Action for Open Access
The New York State Senate and Assembly are considering the Taxpayer Access to Publicly Funded Research Act S4050 / A180. This bill—which would give the public access to the results of tens from millions of dollars of taxpayer-funded research—is … Continue reading
I Thought Solitary Confinement in Iran Was Bad — Then I Went Inside America’s Prisons
By Shane Bauer Shane Bauer was one of the three American hikers imprisoned in Iran after being apprehended on the Iraqi border in 2009. He spent 26 months in Tehran’s Evin Prison, 4 of them in solitary. Bauer is winner … Continue reading
Okla. House reprimands legislator for race remarks
A tearful apology, and then she votes in favor of her own reprimand. It’s more than what Marilyn Davenport has done in California. However, it is not enough. As a public official there is an inherited responsibility that comes with the … Continue reading
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Tagged California, discrimination, Marilyn Davenport, Oklahoma, race, racism, Reprimand, Sally Kern
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Chimp Emailer Apologizes but Keeps GOP Post
This illustrates my belief that the CA GOP hierarchy does not have a spine. There’s plenty of “backdoor” maneuvering to be done by the GOP for political gain against Democrats, however when it comes to cleaning up their own house it … Continue reading
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Tagged California, democrats, ethics, GOP, Marilyn Davenport, Obama, politics, racism, Republicans
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Progressive Hunter
There is a responsibility to being a television personality. Glenn Beck and others of his ilk are continuous examples of irresponsibility. It seems as though they do not care that millions of people are listening, watching, and more importantly BELIEVING his … Continue reading
Facebook Cofounder Dustin Moskovitz Backs California Pot Legalization While Facebook Blocks Pot Campaign Ads
This is an interesting paradox between the two Facebook founders. Zuckerburg=education reform, Moskovitz=marijuana legalization. Interesting public postures…. Facebook Cofounder Dustin Moskovitz Backs California Pot Legalization While Facebook Blocks Pot Campaign Ads.
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