It is almost time for Election Day. As Americans we have the FREEDOM and the RESPONSIBILITY to vote for what we want and believe in. America has always been a symbol of EQUALITY and LIBERTY...you can get involved and help defeat this abomination. You can start now by spreading the word and reposting this in your own journal. VOTE NO ON PROP 8!!!
I am absolutely disgusted. The No on 8 sight was cyber attacked, preventing people from donating (that's fixed) and now a video has surfaced from an 8 Rally. Somebody had the absolute nerve to compare...of the country that we're open minded and fair to all people! PS--My tag 'stupid people' isn't about Christians (he was talking about Jesus), it's about people daring to compare gay marriage to Nazis
Oz To Implement Mandatory Internet Censorship http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0%2C21985%2C24568137-2862%2C00.html October 29, 2008 AUSTRALIA will join China in implementing mandatory censoring...smarmy boosting of such fascist crap only makes an already-questionable company seem even worse. When will the fearful sociopathic control freaks back off and let us be who and what we each want to be
Today is "Write to Marry Day" according to the Human Rights Campaign , and as I am a pro-LGBT blogger, I am blogging. This effort on my behalf is generally just contributing to the positive energy, as...only argument left against full rights, full personhood for all LGBT individuals is fear. And not letting two people who love each other marry because some people are afraid is inhuman. Pass it on.
I have intent to write a longer version of this later, but in case I end up more tired than I anticipate, I pass on this meme: Copy this sentence into your livejournal if you're in a heterosexual marriage, and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow.
US law firm Patton Boggs has urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reject Belarus’ request for a $2-billion loan unless American lawyer Emanuel Zeltser is released from prison. The firm has...his trial that he could not climb the four-story stairs in the court and prison officers had to carry him into the courtroom. http://naviny.by/rubrics/inter/2008/10/29/ic_news_259_300716/
Thank you Artmika jan! http://unzipped.blogspot.com/2008/10/bbc-georgia-may-have-committed-war.html From the BBC: The BBC has discovered evidence that Georgia may have committed war crimes in its attack...use of force is a violation of the Geneva Conventions, and serious violations are considered to be war crimes. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7692751.stm Ahem, ahem...'democratic nation' indeed
Date me or lose your job! — Sexual harassment by supervisor forces woman to resign Hassna’a Mokhtar I Arab News JEDDAH: Lubna Alam, 35, was once a successful banker...in damages. In hopes of a safer work environment, women are eager to see the same in the Kingdom. Working women want to be assured that employers and coworkers will not sexually harass them.
When you have a moment, go watch this little video reading of the universal declaration of human rights . Because the video itself has moments that are kind of cool, and also because it is good to have these words / ideas in the back of your head somewhere. via boingboing, belatedly. Because tamino's post about furry / animal rights reminded me of it.
Fight back against the lies and protect the fundamental rights of Californians It's time for Californians to fight back against the dishonest attacks of the "Yes on 8" campaign funded by the Mormon Church...Church to pass Prop 8 and dictate public policy to Californians. Sign on to the petition to President-Prophet Thomas Monson demanding that his church cease funding the "Yes on 8" campaign .