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• Cyber Monday: not just for retailers any more

  
  Gadling — Authority: 701
  Filed under: North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations After four days off, the world will slide behind its desks again on Monday morning. Theyll try to get back into the swing of work life, but it wont be immediate. So, as they ease back into productivity, many will push into the shopping world ...
  12 hours ago

• SHOCK: John Ensign + Mark Sanfords Religious Family Is Backing Ugandas Gay Hate

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  The C Street home housing the Christian power broker group The Family, where Nevada Sen. John Ensign and South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford sought refuge and advice — is also notable for its involvement in another realm of anti-gay legislation: Ugandas bill criminalizing homosexuality. CONTINUED » Permalink | ...
  2 days ago

• Virginia + Marylands Governors Are Catholic. And Theyre Furious With the Churchs Threats

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  Even some high profile Catholics cant believe their own Church is going after the gays in the nations capital. Like Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Maryland Gov. Martin OMalley, who are livid the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington D.C. is threatening to cancel its social services programs if gay marriage passes. ...
  4 days ago

• How Gay Marriage In D.C. Will Increase HIV Rates

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  Through idiot logic, thats how. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: AIDS , Health , HIV , HIV/AIDS , Marriage , star parker , Washington D.C.
  6 days ago

• Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 23. November 2009

  
  Urban Milwaukee — Authority: 420
  County could face another budget crisis in early 2010 – JSOnline OnMilwaukee.com Politics: The politics of the veto Council sustains Barrett’s veto on furloughs – JSOnline Wisconsin sees gain in October construction jobs – JSOnline The Political Environment: Guest Post About County Fiscal Policy ...
  6 days ago

• The First DC Travel Tweetup

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 133
  Clarendon Boulevard On November 12th, the Liberty Tavern in Clarendon, VA was ground-zero for a DC travel tweetup of epic proportions. The call to share a few beers, and travel yarns, was made by Stephanie of Twenty-Something Travel and yours truly here at GoBackpacking .  I arrived first, to a bar packed ...
  1 week ago

• SmartBike DC [Flickr]

  
  Bike Hugger — Authority: 140
  Hugger Industries posted a photo: Frank Steele of TDF Blog was in DC and shot these photos for us.
  1 week ago

• Illegitimate Englishman donated millions to U.S.: Which museum bears his name?

  
  Gadling — Authority: 701
  Filed under: History , Stories , United States , Budget Travel Heres an unusual piece of American history that illustrates the power of philanthropy and what happens when money is used for the purpose it was intended. Imagine what James Smithson must think if he can view Smithsonian Castle and all the other ...
  1 week ago

• D.C. Schools Chief Targets Tenure

  
  E3 (Excellent Education for Everyone) — Authority: 122
  NOVEMBER 19, 2009By NEIL KING JR. and JOHN HECHINGERThe Wall Street JournalWASHINGTON — The Obama administration says it wants to remake public education around the principle that the best teachers should be promoted and rewarded, regardless of seniority.And a brawl over just that idea is now playing out in the ...
  1 week ago

• Why Wont Mike Rogers Support Outing Gay Catholic Priests?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  When it comes to outing anti-gay officials, Blog Active s Mike Rogers invented the gsame — or at least mastered it. Without Rogerss exposure of folks like Rep. Mark Foley or outh Carolina Lt. Governor Andre Bauer, there might never have been that Outrage film. So how does Rogers feel about ChurchOuting.org, the ...
  1 week ago

• Incompetence Puts D.C.s AIDS Funds at Risk … Levi Was Never Going Full Frontal

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. → If Washington D.C. doesnt put a stop to the "mishandling" of federal AIDS funds, then HUD is simply going to stop giving them out . CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: AIDS , bashed back , ...
  1 week ago

• First Brian Brown, Now Bishop Jackson: The Posts Addiction to Lauding Haters

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  As Seth & Amy would say, "Really, Washington Post ? Really, youre going to deliver another puff piece on a hate leader hiding behind faith and traditional marriage without identifying this person as a bigot? Really? " Except thats just the what the newspaper did with a profile of Bishop Harry Jackson, the ...
  1 week ago

• A Tale of 2 Jurisdictions: California Voters Can Decide Marriage Law, But D.C. Cannot

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  While the District of Columbia just decided that allowing the people to vote, via ballot initiative, on same-sex marriage would violate the citys Human Rights Act — because popular vote should not decide civil rights — the State of California finds itself fielding five just-approved ballot measures to ...
  1 week ago

• If We Out D.C.s Gay Catholic Priests, Will the Church Stop Railing Against Marriage?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  As the Catholic thought police tried — and, miserably, failed — to prove same-sex marriage in the nations capital would somehow make their religious teachings a hate crime , one smart alec has gone and created a website thats one part WhoSigned.org, and 10 parts Blog Active . That is: A public registry of any ...
  1 week ago

• Tonight Free Concert of Inspirational Music: tenor B. Jackson Caesar will perform at UDC - Open to the public

  
  Carlos in DC — Authority: 116
  
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• Letting Gays Plan Parnters Funerals Would Be Advocating Alternative Death-style

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  Some of you dont understand how hard anti-gay conservatives are making Stephen Colberts job. With so many ridiculous presumptions — gay marriage in D.C. will force the Catholic Church to abandon the homeless; Rhode Islands gays dont deserve to plan their partners funerals — this man is charged with defending their ...
  1 week ago

• Why Is This Law Professor Lying Her Face Off to D.C. City Council About Marriage?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  Robin F. Wilson, a professor and attorney fighting against marriage equality in D.C., apparently lied her face off about case law when she wrote a letter to the D.C. City Council, and then published an op-ed column in the Washington Post , to make her point about granting broader religious exemptions. Guess who ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Sneak Peek at Going Rogue

  
  AWEARNESS: The Kenneth Cole Blog — Authority: 505
  Cant wait another few days for a glimpse at Sarah Palins political memoir, Going Rogue ? Not to worry, you dont have to. The books release date is November 17th, but Mark Halperin of TIME.com offers a little sneak preview of the book, in which the former vice presidential candidate recounts the various ways that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is It So Bad If Marriage Forces D.C.s Catholic Church to Ditch Social Programs?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  On the one hand, we like the idea of religious institutions being involved in the local community and providing social services that local governments cannot (or simply do not). On the other hand, we dont like the idea of taxpayer dollars going toward religious groups that actively discriminate against an entire class ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thank You, Veterans

  
  Views Of Texas — Authority: 115
  Taken in 2004 at the Korean War Memorial in Washington DC.
  2 weeks ago

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