As many of you have undoubtedly heard, the California Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Proposition 8. This divisive and unconstitutional act by the voters of California should not go without notice. Voters in the state (along with in many other states) have decided that they are going to put our rights as citizens [...]
Entries from May 2009
The Prop 8 Decision – Moving Forward
May 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Election 2008 · Election 2010 · Election 2012 · General
Lincoln Park and University of Chicago Visit
May 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Not a political post tonight. I recently went to Lincoln Park in Chicago and thought I would share the video I took while I was there. This exhibit is known as Farm in the Zoo:
I also visited the University of Chicago, a magnificent campus in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Below is video I [...]
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President Obama Delivers Notre Dame Commencement, Despite Protests
May 18th, 2009 · No Comments
President Obama delivered the commencement address at the University of Notre Dame today in my hometown of South Bend, Indiana. It is an honor to have President Obama back in South Bend as President of the United States. Just about this time last year he was visiting the city campaigning for the Indiana primary. Now [...]
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Chris Matthews Schools Mike Pence on Evolution
May 6th, 2009 · No Comments
The Party of No apparently is also the Party of No Science. Republican Representative Mike Pence appeared on Hardball with Chris Matthews only to deny evolution exists. When asked “Do you believe in evolution” by Chris Matthews, Pence responded, “God created the heavens and the earth, the seas and all that’s in them.” He went [...]
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Does McCain Stand Behind Homophobic Comments?
May 4th, 2009 · No Comments
In a recent interview with Christianity Today, a leading voice for the Republican Party not only disavowed gay marriage, he also went so far as to say that he would not allow gay people around his children. Joe the Plumber (aka Samuel Wurzelbacher) spoke out on the topic when asked what he thought about the [...]
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