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November 5, 2008

Prop 8 is Winning, Gay Couples Losing in California

Aggregated from: VivirLatino

It's 11 a.m. in Barcelona, and 2 a.m. in San Francisco, my home city. And after waking up to the news of the Obama win, celebrating it with people here, feeling overjoyed at the fact that 8 years of Republican reign is finally over and the impact that will have on the world, and that a person of col...

November 3, 2008

Sacha Baron Cohen Crashes L.A. Yes to Prop 8 Rally

Aggregated from: PoliGazette

British comedian and actor Sacha Baron Cohen crashed a ‘yes’ to Proposition 8 rally Sunday. Proposition 8 would ban gay marriage in California. It is on the ballot for the elections, most polls show the result could be rather close. Cohen crashed the rally pretending to be “Bruno,&...

How NOT to Oppose Prop 8

Aggregated from: PoliGazette

For the record, I oppose California’s proposition 8, which would make gay marriage illegal.  I also understand it’s not much of my business what California does, not being a resident of that state. But, whatever I believe, some of the far-left take their opposition to Prop 8 too far: Cl...

Defining Marriage in California and Elsewhere

Aggregated from: PoliGazette

Claudia says that California’s referendum against legalized gay marriage should be rejected because Proposition 8 “helps no one and harms many” while removing the right to marry from gay couples.  On the contrary, state-sanctioned gay marriage mocks the sanctity of Christian m...

The Case Against Proposition 8

Aggregated from: PoliGazette

If you live in California, Tuesday not only brings you the choice for president, but also Prop 8, which would remove the rights gay couples currently have to marry. Current polls show that it could go either way. Californians have an opportunity to make history yet again by voting against a proposit...

October 28, 2008

Ugly Betty Actors Think Hate is Ugly : Vote No on Prop 8

Aggregated from: VivirLatino

Three stars of the TV show Ugly Betty think there is nothing uglier than discrimination and that's why they stepped up to appear in an ad against Proposition 8 in California. Voting no on Prop 8 is not just about gay rights,” said America Ferrera. “It’s about preserving the integrity of eq...

Google goes Gaygle while the Apple is bitten

Aggregated from: BiblioPolit

In two separate statements, both Apple and Google voiced their opposition to Proposition 8. Prop 8 wants to solidify marriage as between one man and one woman. However, Apple and Google are opposed to this proposition. This simply means that both companies have decided to side with the homosexual l...

October 20, 2008

Shocking: Anti-marriage Forces Misleading

Aggregated from: PoliGazette

The latest ads circulated by the yes-on-prop 8 forces in California (a movement funded largely from out-of-state pockets, especially Mormons) have created quite a stir because they seem to be in a murky gray area. Not between truth and misdirection, but between misdirection and outright lying. The a...

September 12, 2008

Serial Liar Dabbles In Book Banning

Aggregated from: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying

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September 6, 2008

Taiwan: Observations on the 2008 Presidential Election

In Taiwan, like in the United States, there are supporters and critics for both presidential candidates running for the 2008 US presidential election, writes I-Fan, who brings us the reactions of some bloggers.