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• The Alyona Show: Naked Healthcare

  
  CVN Health — Authority: 136
  Today Alyona talks with blogger Amanda Marcotte about the stripped down health care bill making its way through the US Senate. Next, she questions the coordinator of the Climate Action Factory, David Sievers, on why Obama is going to Copenhagen. Then, Alyona and investigative journalist Gareth Porter discuss whether ...
  3 days ago

• Comic Update: Slowing Down at the Pilcrow Public House

  
  CSSquirrel — Authority: 109
  Today’s comic features a rather large cast of web designers ( Eric Meyer , Ethan Marcotte , Dan Cederholm , Elliot Jay Stocks and Jeremy Keith ) doing nothing involving the web. Rather, each of them has traveled to the Pilcrow Public House for a tall drink and a leisurely respite. Although I’m deeply in ...
  5 days ago

• Petitioner pushes satirical divorce ban

  
  Exhibit A Baltimore — Authority: 115
  John Marcotte discusses his proposed initiative to ban divorce as Ryan Platt, left, signs the petition to get the measure on the ballot, in Sacramento, Calif. [AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli] SACRAMENTO, Calif. — ’Til death do us part? The vow would really hold true in California if a Sacramento Web designer gets his ...
  1 week ago

• Guardian- The election of openly gay mayor Annise Parker shows Texas is not a conservative monolith

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 688
  The Guardians Amanda Marcotte argues that the election of openly gay mayor Annise Parker shows Texas is not a conservative monolith. But asks why the media cant accept that?
  1 week ago

• 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 ...
  2 weeks ago

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

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 802
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Great Divorce Ban of California

  
  TNTalk! America. — Authority: 103
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

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

  
  Queerty — Authority: 692
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ban Divorce! California Marriage Law Could Get REALLY Traditional

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 783
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Friday Complaints

  
  The Constant Complainer — Authority: 116
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 149
  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, ...
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  Back2Stonewall.com — Authority: 134
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

• What If California Outlawed Divorce?

  
  YourTango | The Latest Smart Talk About Love — Authority: 574
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  GossipFeast — Authority: 166
  Californian John Marcotte is working read more
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 802
  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 ]
  3 weeks ago

• Movement under way in California to ban divorce

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 149
  (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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  Right Juris — Authority: 134
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 698
  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 ...
  3 weeks 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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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