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Mad Props: A Breakdown Of Propositions and Initiatives For This Years Election
Are they trying to confuse us with the words of these propositions, initiatives and laws on the ballot this year? Causecast goes through some of the fear, uncertainty and doubt and explains a few things to expect at the voting booths across the nation.
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On Day Without A Gay, Actual Action introduces themselves to Riverside, CA. Riverside County is an area which had a high percentage of voters support Proposition 8, banning gay marriage. By putting a face to the issue at hand, they serve the community at a public rose garden.
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Harvey Milk was the first openly-gay man to be elected to public office in the US in 1977. His most recognized speech, "You Cannot Live On Hope Alone," was given in 1978, shortly before he was assassinated.
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A PSA from The Human Society on why we need to vote on Prop 2 so animals will have more freedom in their cages.
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Kathy Griffin and Ryan Eggold get serious about Prop 8
California voters will vote on Proposition 8 on November 4, which is a measure to eliminate marriage rights from same-sex couples. Actors and musicians speak out against the measure, and urge you to use your voice too. Written and Produced by Jonathan "Woody" Woodbeck Directed by Dave O'Brien Editors: Brandon Buck and Amitabh Klemm Production Assistant: Harmonie T. Tangonan
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Join The Impact | Fight The H8 | CT
November 15, 2008 | http://JoinTheImpact.com | http://FightTheH8.org | Hartford, CT Soundtrack Looted Fires by Jenny Dalton | http://www.jennydalton.com A Bug's Life March (inst) by Qui Custodientes Custodient | http://www.strangecloudmusic.com/qcc.htm Part of the http://PodsafeMusicNetwork.com
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Day Without a Gay: Riverside Response
The gay marriage protests have run their courses, the town hall meetings are ongoing, and people are looking for the next step. Causecast and Actual Action invite you to participate in RIVERSIDE RESPONSE, to coincide with the “Day without a Gay” on December 10th, 2008. We’ll be coordinating a community service project in Riverside, CA, an area that did not support Proposition 8 and marriage equality. We hope to introduce ourselves through a day of community service, putting faces to the issue at hand. Please check actualaction.org or causecast.org for more details.
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Gavin Newsom on Prop 8, Social Media, & and His Run For Governor
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Gavin Newsom on Prop 8, Social Media, & and His Run For Governor
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Mad Props - A Simple Ballot Proposition Primer for All 50 States
With the snarling of citizens, the buffoonery of political pundits, where can you get unbiased information?
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Proposition 8 To Be Ruled On By California Supreme Court on Tuesday
The California Supreme Court announced today that it will rule Tuesday on the constitutionality of Proposition 8 on Tuesday.
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Brad Pitt Donates $100,000 To Fight Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Brad Pitt has donated $100,000 to help fight the ban on gay marriage in California. The actor is hoping that the money will help fight Proposition 8 which wo... -
This Ain't A Scene, It's A Donations Race
While some bands like U2 are known for their philanthropic efforts, some simply aren’t. Fall Out Boy is one of those bands. However, they're doing everything... -
Deepak Chopra on Gay Marriage and the Democratic Hazard
What gives the anti-gay marriage forces their influence comes down to moral hazard.
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Pro-Prop 8 Organizers Use Mafia Tactics, Apple Stands Up To Them
The debate over gay marriage has gone from the private sector into the business sector.
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Protect Equal Rights and Freedom
The election is finally upon us, and as vital as it is that we vote for the right person, we also need to make sure we vote for the right laws and propositions.
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YES! Prop 2: We're Ending Animal Cruelty
Humane Society President and CEO Wayne Pacelle congratulates Californians on voting YES on Prop 2!
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Obama Wins. Human Rights Declares (un)Victory as Prop 8 Passes
Dave O'Brien blogs about election night and his reaction to California's passing of the gay marriage ban, Proposition 8.
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MAD PROPS 2- 2008 Proposition and Election Results
Drumroll, please. Here are the results for ballot initiatives during the 2008 elections most important to the organizations and leaders on Causecast.
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13,000 march against Prop 8 in Silver Lake, CA
Some 13,000 protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles' Silver Lake district as large demonstrations continued across the state against Prop. 8.
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Does Schwarzenegger Want To Terminate Prop 8?
While many liberals don't like Schwarzenegger, they should give props to him about this.
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For decades, industrialized animal agriculture has acted with reckless self-entitlement, abusing animals and bullying those who challenge their routine cruelty. Factory farms mistreat workers, pol...
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Proposition 8 Underscores California’s Struggle to Achieve Sustainability
California’s Proposition 8 is wrong. While I am a big proponent that my blogs should be nonpartisan, I feel strongly about that first sentence, and more strongly that it has nothing to do with p...
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Homophobia on the Bus in a Post-Proposition 8 World
I was taking the bus home on Tuesday when we passed a "No on Proposition 8" rally in Santa Monica. The bus driver surveyed the situation and exclaimed loud enough for the passengers to hear, "so...
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Get Involved to make the Election a Tremendous Success for Animals!
Get Involved to Make the Election a Tremendous Success for Animals! This November, California voters will have the opportunity to vote YES on a ballot measure that will improve the lives of 20 m...
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A lot of people probably notice the “religious” tattoos I have on my arm and back. While this might leave me pigeonholed in many people’s minds, I have hope that people will get to know me and see ...
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Join the No on Proposition 8: Statewide Election Visibility Sign Up Be part of the largest grassroots visibility effort this state has ever seen. Picture it: 10,000 people from Eureka to San...
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Four years ago, I moved from New Jersey to California, and I've never been happier. The food, the people, the weather—it's everything I dreamed it would be, and more. Don't get me wrong: I'm a pr...
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Last Tuesday was bittersweet for me as a gay man living in California. On the one hand, we'd elected our nation's first black President, who, in his victory speech mentioned gay people by name in ...
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Russell Simmons Weighs In: Do The Right Thing -- Detroit
I was thrilled and inspired by President-Elect Obama's choice of Senator Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State, a subject I blogged about on Global Grind in the face of stiff opposition from some ...
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Kelly Picks a Fight: Gay Haters
Let's be clear: I'm single and, while I absolutely abide by monogamy, I don't know that I would ever actually get married. I'm too restless and I take a vow before God as absolutely sacred. However...
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Rural Window: Compassion conquers all
If you’ve read my previous blog, you’ll know about Raman. For those who haven’t: I met him at a training session I’d conducted long ago. Raman is a porter at the Bangalore railway station - hard wo...
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In The News: California passes LGBT Domestic Violence Bill
Sacramento, Thurs. May 14 – The California State Assembly passed the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual or Transgender) Domestic Violence Services Bill along party lines, with all 44 Democrats present v...
