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VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Comments On Recent Gay Controversies
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The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The Word - Skeletons in the Closet www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor U.S. Speedskating1 week ago -
Today is Approved Referendum 71 Day in Seattle!
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This is pretty cool . The City of Seattle is declaring today, November 14, 2009, Approved Referendum 71 day. [Note the change in tense from Approve to Approve d ] Whereas , civil rights and liberties have long been values of the City of Seattle; and Whereas , the ...2 weeks ago -
Why Washingtons Gays Arent Rushing for Marriage Rights in 2010
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Californias voters arent the only one saying "no" to a 2010 ballot initiative to score marriage rights. Washington State, which just secured expanded domestic partnerships, doesnt want to dive back into the marriage mess either. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Domestic ...2 weeks ago -
AP Calls Referendum 71 in Washington for Domestic Partnership Supporters
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Washington voters have approved the states new "everything but marriage" law, expanding rights for domestic partners and marking the first time any states voters have approved a gay equality measure at the ballot box. With about 72 percent of the expected vote counted Thursday in unofficial returns, ...3 weeks ago -
Keyboard Cat Fatso Cannot Contain His Excitement Over Referendum 71!
Queerty —
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With news arriving that Referendum 71 is officially a go, Keyboard Cat put together this little ditty for you to enjoy. CONTINUED » Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Domestic Partnerships , keyboard cat , referendum 71 , Washington3 weeks ago -
Its Official: Washington Says YES to Referendum 71
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Despite a law on the books banning same-sex marriage, Washington State voters approved expanded domestic partnership rights, as Referendum 71 is officially approved. CONTINUED » Permalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: referendum 71 , Washington3 weeks ago -
Referendum 71 Passes In Washington – But Is It A Really That Much Of A Victory?
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Even without the release of the signatures on the petitions to repeal Referendum 71 in Washington state voters have approved the states new "everything but marriage" law, marking a significant expansion of rights for gay couples who are registered as domestic partners. With about 69 percent of the expected vote ...3 weeks ago -
Washington State Passes Gay Partnership Law
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NPR Washington voters have approved the state’s new “everything but marriage” law, expanding rights for domestic partners and marking the first time any state’s voters have approved a gay equality measure at the ballot box. With about 72 percent of the expected vote counted Thursday in unofficial returns, ...3 weeks ago -
Washington’s Referendum 71 aka “Everything but Marriage” passes
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Now it’s official, statistically speaking anyway. Washington state’s Referendum 71, a domestic partnership bill which provides “Everything but Marriage” was passed by the voters 52 percent to 48 percent. Sen. Ed Murray, a Seattle Democrat who spearheaded the law, called it “a great step forward for ...3 weeks ago -
R-71 is approved!
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R-71 is real and active! Washington state voters have approved Referendum 71, keeping a law that expands state benefits for registered same-sex and some senior domestic partners. The tally Thursday afternoon saw the vote to approve R-71 widening its lead 52.5 percent to 47.5 percent. That lead now appears ...3 weeks ago -
Washington: Referendum 71 APPROVED
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Washington states battle to preserve their new domestic partnerships law has been won . The tally Thursday afternoon saw the vote to approve R-71 widening its lead 52.5 percent to 47.5 percent. That lead now appears insurmountable. The Secretary of States Office estimates another 500,000 to 600,000 ballots ...3 weeks ago -
Its almost a wrap.
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Tonights results make at least a couple of my cliffhangers safe to call. I may be the last to admit it - I almost cant believe it - but Referendum 71 has opened a five point lead and looks sure to pass. My home state is the first in the nation to expand civil rights for gays and lesbians at the ballot box. Thats ...3 weeks ago -
Referendum 71 Update – 11/5
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As of today at 6:30 pm, Approved: 697,032 – 52.05 % Rejected: 642,176 – 47.95 % There are presently about 220,000 unprocessed ballots and a more postmarked by Tuesday may come in over the next few days. Several news sources are calling it a win . Copyright © Box Turtle Bulletin. All rights reserved. ...3 weeks ago -
A Final Open Letter to Larry Stickney, President Washington Values Alliance
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Dear Larry, Because I lack the typesetting skills of Arnold Schwarzenegger, let me start off by saying this: Fuck you. Perhaps I should elaborate on that. Fuck you, and the horse you rode in on. I’m sorry, I don’t think I am being very constructive. Let me rephrase. Fuck you, and the horse you rode in ...3 weeks ago -
Yep, there were more results yesterday...
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…but I was already on duty at the perfect tavern when they were released. After the second vote drop, the relative cliffhanger races that Im tracking, R-71 and Shoreline City Council seats 4 and 5, are all near where they were after the first. That means my picks are still slightly, or slightly more, ahead. ...3 weeks ago -
Referendum 71 Update: Victory Mathematically Certain
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The latest tallies on Referendum 71 from the Washington State Secretary of State election results page show that the good guys are ahead 593,956 (51.65%) Approve to 556,090 (48.35%) Reject with 394,282 ballots still to be counted ! However, mathematically there is almost no chance that Referendum 71 will be ...3 weeks ago -
Hate Is Hate There Is No Middle Ground
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There are just a lot of things that are bothering me right now. And not all of them have to do with racism. I guess I will just jump right in and rant and vent all my disgust with the world or at least this country right now. First of all how in the hell is denying gays the right to be just like everyone else ...3 weeks ago -
Referendum 71 in Washington Continues Slim Lead
Gay Marriage Watch —
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When Referendum 71 qualified for the ballot a few months ago, it made gay and lesbian couples uneasy. The ballot measure was going to allow voters to decide whether same-sex partners would get many of the same rights as married couples. Post-election ballot tallies were putting their fears to rest, with ...3 weeks ago -
Washington Ref 71 Update
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Returns continue to trickle in for Washington’s vote-by-mail election, in which voters are asked to uphold that state’s Domestic Partnership registry. The Washington office of Secretary of State reports as of 5:47 pm PST : Approve: 573,698 ...3 weeks ago -
Snoqualmie Valley voters return incumbents to city council and School Board
Snoqualmie, WA SnoValley Star News, Sports, Classifieds —
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NEW — 1:51 p.m. Nov. 4, 2009 Snoqualmie Valley voters favored incumbents in the Nov. 3 general election, according to early results. Snoqualmie City Council incumbent Maria Henriksen and Snoqualmie Valley School Board incumbent Craig Husa had staked strong leads in early returns. Longtime school volunteer Scott ...3 weeks ago
