If Californians don't like Thursday's state Supreme Court decision that struck down the state's ban on same-sex marriage, they'll probably have an opportunity to overrule it this fall. Organizations opposed to same-sex marriage have collected more than 1.1 million signatures in favor of putting an …
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What's next for gay marriage in California?
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California Supreme Court legalizes gay marriage
http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/15/california/index.html?source=rss&aim=/politics/war_room(Post updated below -- update 2 -- update 3) On Thursday, the California Supreme Court handed down a decision that legalized gay marriage in the state. A press release accompanying the decision says: The court concluded that permitting opposite-sex couples to marry while affording same-sex couples …
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In new message, McCain tries on the hope mantle
http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/15/mccain_iraq/index.html?source=rss&aim=/politics/war_roomIn a big speech on Thursday morning, John McCain laid out his vision for what he hopes to have done by the end of his first term as president, if he's elected to the job. The speech painted a rosy picture, to say the least. With McCain as president, in just four years the war in Iraq will be won and most U.S. …
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California's marriage ruling -- what it means and what it doesn't mean
http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2008/05/15/california...underway by California Republicans to amend the State Constitution to exclude same-sex couples from "marriage." Gov. Schwarzenegger already vowed, and made clear again, that he would oppose such a referendum. UPDATE II: Salon's Alex Koppelman has numerous updates on reaction to the decision from everyone from San Fransisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to various "pro-family" groups. UPDATE III: Both painfully predictable and excruciatingly stupid -- in equal measure.
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Finding Obama guilty of insufficient devotion to Israel
http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2008/05/13/obama/inde...Leader John Boehner -- issued highly inflammatory statements regarding Obama's interview with Goldberg, condemning Obama for describing Israel as a "constant sore" when, in fact, Obama used that term to describe the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- not Israel (that lie by Boehner and others was so severe that Goldberg, to his credit, embraced Andrew Sullivan's description of Boehner's statement as a "flat-out lie" and added that it was "mendacious, duplicitous, gross, and comically refutable").
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Machinist - Salon.com
http://machinist.salon.comClinton supporters push back against NARAL endorsement (212) By Alex Koppelman Tom Friedman's latest declaration of war (192) By Glenn Greenwald She's still in it to win it (186) By Mike Madden "Real journalists" as government spokespeople (181)
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California Legalizes Gay Marriage!
http://justdreadful.com/?p=327This is great news! 2504
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Shut The Hell Up!
http://okaycity.com/2008/05/15/shut-the-hell-up/claim to have given up his golf game
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Broadsheet - Salon.com
http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheetIs taking care of your kids a chore or a pleasure? Sarah Elizabeth Richards How we view our time with our children may determine how stressed we feel by parenthood. Enter e-mail address of recipient: Send an optional message below. The URL for the page will automatically be added to your
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rocky mountain holla
http://rmholla.blogspot.comMore negative reaction to NARAL endorsement Clinton supporters push back against NARAL endorsement Edwards announces his support for Obama Good news, bad news for polar bears Edwards endorsing Obama
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Good News, Bad News For Polar Bears
http://chrisy58.wordpress.com/2008/05/15/good-news-bad-news-...inspiring a lawsuit by environmental groups, including the Center for Biological Diversity and the Natural Resources Defense Council. The feds sought to continue delaying the listing decision until June 30, but in late April a federal judge ruled that all this foot-dragging was illegal, and the agency had to make a decision by May 15 at the very latest. That’s tomorrow.
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Politics in America
http://www.truthfulnews.comUrban Anthropology (ANT 3153) wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt After a prominent pro-choice group endorsed Barack Obama on Wednesday, some women — including more than a dozen congresswomen — strongly condemned
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Politics in America
http://www.truthfulnews.comUrban Anthropology (ANT 3153) wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt In a decision Democrats had been waiting to hear about for months, John Edwards endorses Barack Obama at an opportune time for the likely nominee
