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• Pandagon Watch: Amanda Marcotte Discovers the Secret Goal of Conservatives

  
  Gold-Plated Witch on Wheels — Authority: 432
  And that is to piss off liberals. Im not making this stuff up; she actually said that that is the reason so many people either dont believe in global warming or are skeptical about it and question the science. It cant possibly be that every couple of years scientists change their mind about something and announce ...
  11 hours ago

• Gay Marriage, Disgust, And Martha Nussbaum: Is Not Getting Hitched Really A Protest? [Rites And Rights]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 805
  Philosopher Martha Nussbaum talks to The New York Times Magazine this week, and she has a lot to say about gay marriage , disgust, cockroaches, and leather. Nussbaums wearing some pretty kickass boots in the accompanying photo , and she mentions that the University of Chicago lesbian and gay alumni ...
  1 day ago

• The Great Divorce Ban of California

  
  TNTalk! America. — Authority: 106
  A ‘grass roots’ movement is under way in California to ban divorce. The author of the petition makes it clear that his motivation is a little grandstanding, what might seem to be a ’satirical attempt’ to ban divorce in revenge for ‘the right’ to ban gay marriage in California.According to the initiating ...
  3 days ago

• How Banning Divorce in California Could Save Almost $5 Billion a Year

  
  Queerty — Authority: 701
  John Marcotte, the Sacramento man and self-described "concerned Christian," is leading the effort to ban divorce in California with the California Marriage Protection Act. Shockingly, it doesnt appear to have the same level of supporting as the states push to ban same-sex marriage. But maybe it will now: Outlawing ...
  4 days ago

• Ban Divorce! California Marriage Law Could Get REALLY Traditional

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 793
  Filed under: Religion , Gay Rights , Ballot Measures , Disputations , 2010 Elections In the wake of Proposition 8s success last year in barring gay marriage in California, what could be a more natural next step than banning divorce? At least thats what Sacramento Web designer John Marcotte was thinking when he ...
  4 days ago

• Friday Complaints

  
  The Constant Complainer — Authority: 115
  First, I’d like to congratulate Tiger Woods on being our “Moron of the Week Award” winner.  Every time I start to feel bad about the media pummeling him, I realize that he might just deserve it. However, John Marcotte was the runner-up for this week’s award.  John is the California man who, according to the ...
  1 week ago

• Straight Couple Protests Gay Marriage Ban By Claiming Their Own Marriage is Unconstitutional

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 156
  While Sacramentos John Marcottes attempt to put a ban on divorce on the voter ballot next year is an admirable mockery of the right-wings opposition to gay marriage in California, one New York couple is seeking a different tactic: Rachel Murch DOlimpio and Matthew DOlimpio, both 29 and with an infant son together, ...
  1 week ago

• Ban Divorce Initiative Going Ahead In California – We Should Make A Statement And Support It. (Video)

  
  Back2Stonewall.com — Authority: 139
  Theres an old saying that goes. "Fuck em if they cant take a joke, and joke em if they cant take a fuck." Well John Marcotte, a married Sacramento man bent on banning divorce in California is making that same statement.Marcotte is a web designer in 2008 voted against Proposition 8, the California Marriage ...
  1 week ago

• What If California Outlawed Divorce?

  
  YourTango | The Latest Smart Talk About Love — Authority: 584
  There may not always be a right and wrong to an issue (though there usually is), but the side with the better sense of humor generally laughs last and first (or something). A gentleman from California seems to have a chip on his funny bone regarding a certain controversial proposition that eked by the Golden States ...
  1 week ago

• California Man Tries To Ban Divorce As Comment On Prop. 8 [Til Death Do Us Part]

  
  GossipFeast — Authority: 163
  Californian John Marcotte is working read more
  1 week ago

• California Man Tries To Ban Divorce As Comment On Prop. 8 [Til Death Do Us Part]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 805
  Californian John Marcotte is working to ban divorce . He says, "Since California has decided to protect traditional marriage, [...] it would be hypocritical of us not to sacrifice some of our own rights to protect traditional marriage even more." [ CBS ]
  1 week ago

• Movement under way in California to ban divorce

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 156
  (Sacramento, Calif.)  Til death do us part? The vow would really hold true in California if a Sacramento Web designer gets his way. In a movement that seems ripped from the pages of Comedy Channel writers, John Marcotte wants to put a measure on the ballot next year to ban divorce in California. The effort is meant ...
  1 week ago

• California Divorce Ban Movement Led By John Marcotte (Video)

  
  Right Juris — Authority: 135
  The California Divorce Ban is a movement led by John Marcotte. On his website, he states that you vow to stay together ’til death do us part, you’re not dead yet’ . Therefore, ‘it’s better to stay together in a soul-sucking sham of a marriage, filled with icy silence punctuated with passive-aggressive ...
  1 week ago

• Prop 8 Leader admits that “traditional marriage” really only means “no gays”

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 674
  In an article about John Marcotte’s tongue-in-cheek effort to ban divorce, AP writer Judy Lin got the leader of Prop 8 to make a telling admission: As much as everyone would like to see fewer divorces, making it illegal would be “impractical,” said Ron Prentice, the executive director of the California Family ...
  1 week ago

• Pandagon Watch: Even When Theyre Wrong, Its All the Rights Fault

  
  Gold-Plated Witch on Wheels — Authority: 432
  So, the Kentucky census worker killed by those eeeeeevilllll rightwingers has been ruled a suicide. Worse, it was a suicide designed to bilk the insurance company. But those inconvenient facts dont get in the way of a good narrative for Amanda Marcotte. No, Amanda still finds a way to blame the Right for this mans ...
  1 week ago

• Focus On The Familys OneNewsNow Falls For Divorce Ban Parody

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 701
  Remember back in September when i told you about John Marcotts hilarious plan to have divorce banned in California? Marcottes Rescue Marriage site has the tagline ""You said til death do us part. Youre not dead yet" which should have given it away to Focus On The Familys OneNewsNow : The traditional ...
  4 weeks ago

• Move afoot to outlaw divorce

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  A California man wants divorce outlawed. John Marcotte has filed for a ballot initiative to protect traditional marriage in the state of California as an extension of the work related to Proposition 8, the voter-approved constitutional amendment that defines marriage as between one man and one woman. In essence, ...
  4 weeks ago

• IF YOU REALLY WANT TO SAVE MARRIAGE, BAN DIVORCE–HERE’S HOW

  
  The District Weekly — Authority: 512
  Okay, so I was just looking through the intranet trying to fulfill my journalistic obligation of bringing you the funniest bizarre death headlines, and I came upon this on LATimes.com: “California Secretary of State Debra Bowen authorized the backer of an initiative that would ban divorce to begin collecting ...
  6 weeks ago

• Californias Ban Divorce" initiative one step closer to the ballot

  
  swimming freestyle — Authority: 436
  On Monday, the California Secretary of States office authorized supporters of the "2010 California Marriage Protection Act" initiative to begin collecting signatures to put the initiative on the state ballot.  The measure, if approved by California voters, would amend the state constitution and ban married couples ...
  6 weeks ago

• DOSSIER: Andrew Sullivan v. White House … Sex Diary Regrets …

  
  Queerty — Authority: 701
  ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. • Andrew Sullivan is raging against White House Communications Director Anita Dunn , giving him an opportunity to name drop Hitler. CONTINUED » Permalink | 3 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Andrew Sullivan , Ashton ...
  6 weeks ago

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