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    • 38 Ratings
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    Hate speech at my US Post Office

    MARCH 2, 2012 1:08PM

    By David Satterlee


    Topics: values, us post office, threat, social anxieties, slavery, salami, review, republicans, public decency, psychology, post office, post, ocean, obama, neighbor, name, march, liberalism is a mental disorder, liberal ideas, iowa, interview notes, information board, hate speech, hate, faith, evangelical, democrats, dayton iowa, dayton, courage, convenience, conservative, civil rights, christian, chicken, bottom of the ocean

    • 0 Ratings
    • 182 Views
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    March 3-4, 2012: Celebrating Shirley Sherrod

    MARCH 3, 2012 2:52PM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: people we should celebrate, women's history month, civil rights, andrew breitbart, shirley sherrod

    • 17 Ratings
    • 2371 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    What is Rick Santorum's Beef with Black Liberation Theology?

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 2:03PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: religion, president obama, 2012 election, civil rights, race, republican primary, tea party, politics, christian nationalism, rick santorum

    • 0 Ratings
    • 98 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Timeline that tells it all: Women and Contraception

    FEBRUARY 19, 2012 7:46PM

    By Peggy Reskin


    Topics: civil rights, women's rights, contraception

    • 0 Ratings
    • 103 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Timeline that tells it all: Women and Contraception

    FEBRUARY 19, 2012 7:46PM

    By Peggy Reskin


    Topics: civil rights, women's rights, contraception

    • 3 Ratings
    • 666 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The "Choice" Myth of Human Sexuality

    FEBRUARY 19, 2012 12:20PM

    By Ryan Ebersole


    Topics: television, politics, news, gay/lesbian, family, belief/religion, marriage equality, civil rights, minority, heterosexuals, mormons, catholics, santorum, gop, bisexual, lesbians, republicans, christianity, religion, sexual orientation, science, biology, gay, sexuality, choice

    • 3 Ratings
    • 859 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    ‘Christo’fascist agenda? Over THEIR dead bodies!

    FEBRUARY 18, 2012 5:02PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: american taliban, birth control, bob casey jr., catholic church, civil rights, contraception, dark ages, equal rights, evil, fascism, fascists, feminism, gay rights, homeschooling, homophobes, homophobia, kkk, misogynists, misogyny, mitt romney, mormon cult, ohio, pennsylvania, politics, pope, pope palpatine, prick santorum, religion, republican party, republican tea party, rick santorum, roe v. wade, roe vs. wade, same-sex marriage, santorum, taliban, theocracy, theocrats, theology, u.s. supreme court, wingnuts, women's rights, xenophobes, xenophobia, politics, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, xenophobia, xenophobes, women's rights, wingnuts, theocrats, theocracy, rick santorum, republican tea party, republican party, religion, prick santorum, pope palpatine, pope, politics, pennsylvania, ohio, mormon cult, mitt romney, misogyny, misogynists, kkk, homophobia, homophobes, gay rights, feminism, fascists, fascism, dark ages, contraception

    • 0 Ratings
    • 150 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    February 18-19, 2012: Tim McCaffrey’s Guest Post

    FEBRUARY 17, 2012 9:05PM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: moments we should better remember, civil rights, segregation, world war ii, jackie robinson, tim mccaffrey

    • 40 Ratings
    • 1153 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    A Politically Incorrect Response Re: Prop 8

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 5:41PM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: belief/religion, family, gay/lesbian, politics, open call, homosexuality, heterosexuality, hatred, right wing, bigotry, prejudice, civil rights, gay marriage, marriage

    • 4 Ratings
    • 689 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The wingnuts’ very bad day

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 1:54PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: women's rights, women's health, united states supreme court, united states constitution, u.s. supreme court, u.s. constitution, susan g. komen for the cure foundation, susan g. komen, sarah palin, same-sex marriage, roe vs. wade, proposition 8, prop 8, pro-choice, politics, planned parenthood, mormon cult, loving vs. virginia, lawrence vs. texas, komen, karen handel, justice, human rights, hatred, haters, gay rights, freedoms, fourteenth amendment, feminism, equality, equal rights, equal protection clause, discrimination, civil rights, catholic church, california, bowers vs. hardwick, bigots, bigotry, anti-choice, abortion, 9th u.s. circuit court of appeals

    • 1 Ratings
    • 497 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    A Message to Morning Joe

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 10:53AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: morning joe, joe scarborough, contraceptives, birth control, separartion of church and state, holy roman catholic church, hhs, insurance, mandates, civil rights, women, msnbc

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1342 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Assorted shit Sunday!

    JANUARY 29, 2012 5:01PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wealth disparity, violence, vandalism, texas, sexual preference, sexual orientation, separate but not equal, separate but equal, same-sex marriage, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, protests, protest, prick perry, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, ows, occupy wall street movement, occupy wall street, oakland city hall, oakland, nonviolence, mitt romney's wealth, mitt romney, income disparity, human rights, homosexuality, heterosexuality, flag burning, equality, democratic party, cynthia nixon, civil rights, california, anarchists, american flag, american flag, anarchists, california, civil rights, cynthia nixon, equality, flag burning, heterosexuality, homosexuality, human rights, nonviolence, oakland, oakland city hall, occupy wall street, occupy wall street movement, ows, plutocracy, plutocrats, politics, prick perry, protest, protests, rick perry, same-sex marriage, separate but equal, separate but not equal, sexual orientation, sexual preference, texas, vandalism, violence, politics, gay/lesbian, feminism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 11963 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    A Very Impersonal Thing: Ron Paul's Polite White Racism

    JANUARY 25, 2012 1:28PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: ron paul, libertarianism, politics, republican party, race, civil rights, civil war

    • 5 Ratings
    • 1461 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Romneys, Whiteness, and "Race Suicide" on MLK's Holiday

    JANUARY 16, 2012 4:30PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: obama, republicans, tea party gop, romney, civil rights, race, martin luther king jr

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1633 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Plagiarist/Misogynist– MLK in the Age of Media Demonization

    JANUARY 16, 2012 6:07AM

    By MalcolmXY


    Topics: video, politics, poetry, music, economy, belief/religion, civil rights, protest, inciting violence, non-violence, racism, race, jr., archibald carey, the king paper project, i have a dream, content of characer, humanity, adultery, plagiarism, war on drugs, drugs, us foreign policy, war, the isley brothers, the beatles, rodney king, muhammed ali, frederick douglas, freedom riders, huey p. newton, rosa parks, malcolm x, great leaders, flawed men, flaws, ron paul, day, mlk. mlk day, rev. dr. martin king jr., bitch slaps back, bitch slap, wayne brady, dave chappelle

    • 1 Ratings
    • 191 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Marriage is (and isn't) a Right

    JANUARY 8, 2012 12:06PM

    By Philippe BS


    Topics: civil liberties, civil rights, doma, gay marriage, marriage

    • 0 Ratings
    • 161 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Maddow Shows Steele Totally Confused on Civil Rights

    JANUARY 5, 2012 12:06PM

    By Amy Fried


    Topics: gop, rachel maddow, michael steele, civil rights

    • 3 Ratings
    • 652 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Occupy Your Mind

    JANUARY 4, 2012 11:19PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: ows, occupy, protest, flash mob, grass roots, freedom of speech, 1st amendment, satire, revolution interrupted part ii, civil rights, corporate corruption, capture, 99%, 01%, humor, thought provoking, radical thinking

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 7370 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Iowa and Beyond: "Common Sense" Racism and the Tea Party GOP

    JANUARY 4, 2012 4:37PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: politics, tea party, republican primary, race, civil rights, 2012 election, president obama

    • 0 Ratings
    • 839 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Rick Santorum: Racist, Stupid, or Misunderstood

    JANUARY 3, 2012 7:39PM

    By Omnipotent Poobah


    Topics: white iowans, welfare, rick santorum, republican, politics, minorities, manufacturing, iowa, great society, civil rights, campaign, black people

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