Civil Rights
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Experts: Marriage ban's path to high court unclear
… that the voter-approved Proposition 8 violated the civil rights of gay and lesbian Californians. That approach makes ..... courts were obligated to uphold laws in the face of civil rights challenges unless they were "clearly wrong, a display …
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Probe sought after 2 barred from returning to US
McLEAN, Va. (AP) — A Muslim civil rights group wants the Justice Department to investigate the ..... Thomas E. Perez, head of the Justice Department's civil rights division. The other case occurred last year when Portland …
Audio & Video
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Avi Nelson - More Affirmative Action and Elizabeth WarrenAvi continues the topic of Affirmative Action and takes a flurry of angry callers that last most of the hour! He also brings up Elizabeth Warren's income and how she tries to spin it.
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Jan Brewer calls President Obama Thin-Skinned after Tarmac ConfrontationArizona Governor Jan Brewer and President Barack Obama appeared to get into a heated confrontation just after Obama's plane touched down in Arizona for a campaign event and it is believed to have happened because of what Brewer wrote in her new book about him. When asked what happen Brewer said he brought up her book and was "Thin-Skinend" about what she said about him. Do you think President Obama is thin skinned or was the confrontation rude?
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Is Newt The Right's Bill Clinton?Columnist R Emmett Tyrrell says Newt Gingrich is conservatism's Bill Clinton, but without the charm. He has acquired wit, but he has all the charm of barbed wire. Howie agreed and pondered if Mitt can overcome Newt.
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Will Lawsuit against Jay Leno go forth?
Jay Leno thought he was poking gentle fun at the lifestyles of rich and famous Republican presidential candidates — Mitt Romney in particular. But last Thursday when Leno’s slide show came to a location cited as Mitt Romney’s summer home — in reality an image of the Sikh holy shrine Golden Temple in Amritsar, India — it sparked a diplomatic incident. And now, a lawsuit charging Leno and NBC with libel. Will this lawsuit go through or it it a frivolous suit?
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Should Rand Paul have allowed TSA Patdown?
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul was blocked from boarding a flight Monday by the Transportation Security Administration in Nashville, Tenn., after refusing a full body pat-down. “I spoke with him five minutes ago and he was being detained indefinitely,” Paul spokesperson Moira Bagley said. “The image scan went off; he refused patdown.” Should Rand Paul have agreed to the patdown or do think the Patdowns go too far?
Pages & Blogs
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East Haven Mayor: I Might Have Tacos
… Connecticut is taking some heat for a snide remark he made while doing an interview regarding the 4 cops arrested there on civil rights charges. The four officers are accused of waging a campaign of harassment against Latino residents and businesses …
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Belafonte: Occupy is Rosa Parks All Over Again
… of Martin Luther King. He was a major leader in the civil rights movement so he's got a lot to say in a new book that ..... As much as Curry touted Belafonte's activism in the civil rights movement, she never bothered to point out the obvious …
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John Lewis Dissed by Occupy Atlanta
A hero of the left, and of the civil rights movement, is refused an opportunity to speak at Occupy ..... spoken several times. U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a noted civil rights icon and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom …
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Times Finds Alabama Immigration Law Hateful
… brings to mind the Fugitive Slave Act, the brutal legal and law-enforcement apparatus of the Jim Crow era, and the civil - rights struggle led by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But waves of anti-immigrant hostility have made many in this …
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Lying Race Hustlers on MSNBC Do it Again
… t. Here, they pretend that Rick Perry compared the civil rights movement to his small government goals when he was just ..... America's gone a long way from the standpoint of civil rights and thank God we have... I think we can all be proud …
