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    • 6 Ratings
    • 1026 Views
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    When it rains, it pours: NAACP now OK with same-sex marriage

    MAY 20, 2012 4:53PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, family, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, william saletan, same-sex marriage, proposition 8, prop 8, president barack obama, politics, ohio, obama, national association for the advancement of colored people, naacp, marriage, lgbt, lesbians, jesse jackson, human rights, hope, homophobia, hiv, george w. bush, gays, gay rights, gay community, fourteenth amendment, equality, equal rights, equal protection clause, civil rights, change, california, black homophobia, black homophobes, black community, bigots, bigotry, benjamin todd jealous, barack obama, al sharpton, aids

    • 2 Ratings
    • 324 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    I am Barack Obama’s ex, too!

    MAY 5, 2012 7:09PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: 1980s, barack obama, bigotry, bigots, california, change, civil rights, civil unions, cowardice, domestic partnerships, equal rights, equality, family, gay men, gay rights, genevieve cook, glbt, heterosexism, heterosexists, homophobes, homophobia, hope, human rights, jill stein, lesbians, marriage, obama, pat benatar, proposition 8, same-sex marriage, separate but equal, separate but unequal, politics, gay/lesbian

    • 4 Ratings
    • 338 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Mittens’ Mormonism matters (and other heresies on Easter)

    APRIL 8, 2012 5:08PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: belief, catholicism, catholics, christ, christianity, christmas, early christianity, easter, elaine pagels, emperor constantine, gnosticism, gnostics, god, irenaeus, islam, jesus, jesus christ, misogynists, misogyny, mitt romney, mittens romney, mormon cult, mormonism, mormons, muslims, orrin hatch, patriarchy, pope palpatine, prick santorum, proposition 8, religion, resurrection of jesus christ, rick santorum, romney, salt lake city, santorum, secularism, theocracy, theocrats, utah, war on women, belief/religion, feminism, gay/lesbian, politics, office of faith-based and neighborhood partnerships, stanley carlson-thies, office of faith-based and community initiatives, joshua dubois

    • 0 Ratings
    • 530 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Love Honor Cherish breaks its marriage vow

    FEBRUARY 13, 2012 9:45PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: same-sex marriage, quitters, proposition h8, proposition 8, prop h8, prop 8, misrepresentation, lovehonorcherish.org, love honor cherish, laziness, ineptitude, incompetence, fraud, eric harrison should resign, eric harrison, cowards, cowardice, california

    • 0 Ratings
    • 490 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Court to Prop 8: Hate is Not a Legitimate Purpose

    FEBRUARY 8, 2012 9:19PM

    By Francois Arouet


    Topics: open+call, politics, gay/lesbian, feminism, family, belief/religion, same-sex marriage, proposition 8

    • 4 Ratings
    • 486 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

    • 0 Ratings
    • 438 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Hack ‘Author’ Gingrich: Castrate Independent Judiciary

    DECEMBER 18, 2011 7:54PM

    By Francois Arouet


    Topics: gay/lesbian, news, open+call, politics, newt gingrich, bill of rights, independent judiciary, bob schieffer, washington post, marbury v. madison, brown v. board of education, loving v. virginia, lawrence v. texas, tyranny of the majority, alexis de tocqueville, democracy in america, john stuart mill, on liberty, federalist papers, james madison, federalist 10, lord acton justice robert h. jackson, fundamental rights, federalism, doma, proposition 8, christopher hitchens, aldous huxley, brave new world.

    • 3 Ratings
    • 580 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Time to take out Mitt

    NOVEMBER 10, 2011 2:00PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: sexual harassment, salt lake city, ron paul, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, proposition hate, proposition 8, prop 8, porky pig, politics, patriarchy, newt gingrich, nancy pelosi, mormonism, mormon cult, mitt romney, misogyny, misogynists, herman cain sexual harasser, barack obama

    • 1 Ratings
    • 575 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    They’re ALL cultists

    OCTOBER 9, 2011 5:50PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, belief/religion, zeus 2.0, zeus, xenophobia, white supremacism, values voters summit, theology, theocracy, science, santa claus, same-sex marriage, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, religion, racism, protestantism, proposition 8, prop 8, patriarchy, muslims, mormons, mormonism, mitt romney, misogyny, judaism, jews, islam, homophobia, gangs for god, dalai lama, cults, cult, christianity, catholics, catholicism, catholic church, buddhism, belief, atheists, atheism, abrahamic religions

    • 0 Ratings
    • 199 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Spotlighting The American Family Association Of Tupelo Miss.

    JULY 16, 2011 6:01PM

    By Al Bratton


    Topics: gay/lesbian, anti-muslim activity, anti-gay activity, proposition 8, allie martin, martha swindle, one news now, god, kkk, racism, white nationalists, jared taylor, chad groening, sodomites, fair, may-chang, idaho, splc, homophobia, tim wildmon, donald wildmon, bryan fischer, tupelo mississippi's dark side, afa

    • 2 Ratings
    • 640 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    I ♥ NY!

    JUNE 25, 2011 11:11PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: theofascists, theofascism, theocracy, same-sex marriage, ruben diaz, republican party, proposition 8, prop 8, politics, new york state, new york, mormons, mormonism, mormon cult, mormon church, marriage, inalienable rights, human rights, homophobia, homophobes, hatred, gay rights, gay pride month, gay marriage, fascism, equal rights, discrimination, democratic party, democracy, catholicism, catholic church, catholic bishops of new york, california, bigotry, albany, civil rights

    • 0 Ratings
    • 850 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Assorted shit (gay pride month edition!)

    JUNE 14, 2011 10:07PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: joe solmonese, wingnuts, wells fargo, wall street weasels, vaughn walker, twitter, tracy morgan, shell oil, same-sex marriage, sacramento, rep. allen west, proposition hate, proposition 8, prop hate, prop 8, pride, politics, morgan stanley, mcdonald's, lesbians, lemmiwinks, judge vaughn walker, judge james ware, james ware, intern fired, human rights campaign, human rights, hrc, homophobia, homophobes, hatred, gay rights movement, gay rights, gay pride month, gay pride, gay men, equal rights, deloitte, corporatists, corporatism, corporations, civil rights, citigroup, chevron, chase, california, british petroleum, bp, black homophobia, black homophobes, bigotry, big oil, bank of america, american airlines, allen west

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1219 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Assorted shit

    JUNE 2, 2011 5:00PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: white supremacism, weinergate, weiner, sarah palin, romney, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, rep. anthony weiner, racism, rachel maddow, race, proposition 8, prop 8, presidential politics, politics, mormonism, mormon cult, mormon, mittmania, mitt romney, misogyny, michele bachmann, michael steele, herman cain, godfather's pizza, george w. bush, erection, creepiness, bob dole, bill clinton, barack obama, anthony weiner

    • 1 Ratings
    • 644 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Carolina Panthers linebacker Nic Harris in support of marria

    MAY 11, 2011 8:24PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: united states, sports, scott fujita, proposition 8, noh8, nic harris, football, esera tuaolo, david kopay, california, brendon ayanbadejo, athletes

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1037 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Glenn’s glass house of Mormon

    AUGUST 31, 2010 11:14PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: barack obama, beck, benedict arnold, benedict beck, christianity, christians, fascism, glenn beck, martin luther king jr., mitt romney, mormon cult, mormons, president barack obama, proposition 8, proposition h8, racism, religion, theofascism, treason, white supremacism, belief/religion, politics, gay/lesbian

    • 1 Ratings
    • 305 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Canadians take on Proposition 8 in Love Exiled

    AUGUST 18, 2010 11:34AM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: vancouver queer film festival, vancouver, united states, same-sex marriage, roger chin, proposition 8, love exiled, jim vandeventer, canada, california, british columbia

    • 3 Ratings
    • 355 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    9/11 is back — just in time for 11/2/10!

    AUGUST 15, 2010 6:24PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: world trade center, u.s. constitution, tryanny of the majority, texas, same-sex marriage, right wing, republican party, religion, proposition h8, proposition 8, prop h8, prop 8, president obama, president barack obama, politics, new york city, muslims, mormon cult, mob rule, mob mentality, judaism, john cornyn, islam, human rights, haters, freedom of religion, free speech, first amendment, equal rights, constitutional rights, civil rights, christianity, california, bigots, barack obama

    • 0 Ratings
    • 483 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Prop. 8 Appeal Might Be Off the Table

    AUGUST 14, 2010 7:12PM

    By Mark Wilson


    Topics: same-sex marriage, proposition 8, perry v. schwarzenegger, vaughn walker

    • 1 Ratings
    • 226 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Opponents of Gay Marriage in California Vow To Appeal

    AUGUST 13, 2010 5:59PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: vaughn r. walker, united states, same-sex marriage, proposition 8, national organization for marriage, maggie gallagher, california

    • 2 Ratings
    • 421 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Prop 8 Judge Is Gay - and That's Why the Law Is Wrong

    AUGUST 11, 2010 1:55PM

    By Barry Lank


    Topics: proposition 8, prop 8, politics, civil rights, law, conflict of interest, vaughn, eastman, gay/lesbian, politics

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