News + Politics
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Day in Court
''This is not a big deal because I know I'm innocent,'' Saad Elarch (aka Saad Elorch) insisted to D.C. Superior Court Judge Frederick H. Weisberg...
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Legal Eagle Lands in D.C.
On any given day, chances are you will probably catch Shannon Minter in one of two places: Washington, D.C., where he shares a home with...
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Partisan Hero
All the talk of mavericks during the Oct. 2 vice presidential debate started me humming the theme from The Magnificent Seven. There they are, a...
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Obama’s black voters to get credit, blame if gay-marriage overturned in California [video]
”We thank Barack Obama, even if he’s not supporting it, for helping us. We think it’s going to push us over the top .” Sonja...
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Halluhlooya, Miss Thing! For $600 Exodus ‘boot camp’ will prey same-sex desires into suppression
”How many of you are in need of some hope here tonight? How many of you are at the end of your rope? How many...
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Gross! Cannibal chef in UK murdered, then cooked gay acquaintance
During the text exchange, Morley told Mr Oldfield he had “never been properly happy being gay”. Mr Oldfield, who was openly gay and sold ads...
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Mistrial declared in lawsuit by straight firefighters required to be in Gay Pride Parade
“ complete and total victory for our fire department…. That’s what this was about. This was about greed. This was about getting money in their...
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Let there be enlightenment: Younger evangelicals less anti-gay
A majority of young white evangelical Christians support legal recognition of civil unions or marriage for same-sex couples. Fifty-eight percent of young white evangelicals support...
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Suspects Held
Police have arrested two men suspected of a hate crime in an assault on two gay men in Georgetown over the weekend. The suspects, Ruddad...
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The special needs of older gays: AARP to sponsor conference on aging and GLBT senior citizens
”There are very particular areas that make us a more vulnerable constituency of old people. We tend to age alone, with no one to call...
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Joe Biden drops out of HRC National Dinner due to serious family illness
”The campaign has cancelled Sen. Biden’s schedule today and tomorrow because of a serious illness in Jill Biden’s family. Hospice has advised the Bidens to...
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Palin’s Latest Flip-Flop: Would use Constitutional amendement to block same-sex benefits
Newsweek has found in their own archives an interview where Sarah Palin of 2007 seems to be at odds with Sarah Palin in last week’s...
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Right-wing news targeting Barney Frank and ‘gay boyfriend’ for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, bank meltdown [video]
”It’s absolutely a conflict. He was voting on Fannie Mae at a time when he was involved with a Fannie Mae executive. How is that...
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Uganda wants police to hunt for gays, lesbians for prosecution
”The state of moral health in our nation is challenging and we are concerned about the mushrooming of lesbianism and homosexuality. Ten years ago, this...
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Sarah Palin ‘tolerant’ of gays ‘choosing’ partners; Joe Biden claims Constitutional guarantee for same-sex benefits
Debate Moderator Gwen Ifil: Do you support, as they do in Alaska, granting same-sex benefits to couples? Sen Joe Biden: Absolutely. Do I support granting...
