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The State Church Movement

May 25, 2007 By nequals1 3 Comments

In the US, those prominently abusing this tenet are the fundamental Christianist evangelicals and the conservative factions of the Roman Catholic and Episcopal Churches.They have inserted their particular sect practices and beliefs in our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, government, healthcare, national, science, separation-of-church-and-state

Yolanda King Has Passed Away

May 16, 2007 By Laurel Leave a Comment

Soulforce had this nice tribute  Soulforce Mourns the Passing of Yolanda KingSoulforce mourns the passing of Yolanda King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's eldest daughter. Yolanda died on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, in Santa Monica, California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, lgbt, yoland-king

Constitutional Convention Scheduled for June 14th

May 9, 2007 By Laurel 63 Comments

This is it, folks.  The MA Constitutional Convention will reconvene at 1 pm on June 14th.  At that time, it is probable that the anti-equality marriage amendment will be addressed.  This amendment would, for the first time in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, constitutional-convention, marriage

The Extirpation of Nigerian Gays

January 19, 2007 By Laurel 25 Comments

Nigeria apparently likes our constitutional notion that some people are 3/5ths human.  The Nigerian Parliament is debating new laws that will make life impossible for gay people.  It is already illegal to let anyone know you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: akinola, civil-rights, gays, homophobia, human-rights, nigeria, tutu

The State Constitution: Two Amendments I’d Like to See

November 11, 2006 By Trickle up 4 Comments

An amendment proposed by initiative petition, if not decided yea or nay by a vote of the joint session as of its adjournment, may be referred to the next joint session by petition of one forth of all the members elected. That would be an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: amendment, civil-rights, human-rights, massachusetts, massachusetts-constutition, petition, referendum

Kerry Healey’s contempt for the Bill of Rights — a partial checklist

October 7, 2006 By metrowest-dem Leave a Comment

Endorse a proposal grounded in a false proposition that illegal immigrants are flocking to the polls -- and which one court after another has found to be in fact an attempt to disenfranchise minorities and the poor in violation of Article … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, healey, law, massachusetts

Thank You MA Businesses and Civic Leaders!

July 6, 2006 By nathanspencer 5 Comments

The group, which includes leading bankers, healthcare executives, lawyers, and leaders of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, has purchased an ad in The Boston Globe that says the amendment would ``take away rights." It urges lawmakers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, constitution, constitutional-amendments, ma-business, massachusetts, same-sex-marriage

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This old quote from Hank Aaron in The NY Times obituary just left me speechless. I had not seen this before.

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1/3 NY awarded contracts for 2.5 GW of OSW the day before @MassGovernor vetoed the #NextGenClimate bill, which included 2.4 GW of OSW for MA. The result? NY is now positioned as the “undeniable center of gravity” for the E. Coast OSW industry.

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