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Leaning toward discrimination

“A guarantee of equality that is subject to exceptions by the majority is no guarantee at all”
– Therese Stewart, San Francisco chief deputee city attorney.
“Justices seem to be leaning in favor if Prop. 8″. The fight continues. Via SFGate.

100 Percent

It seems obvious to me at this point that e-voting is problematic at best. I hold the same opinion of it as I do the death penalty: if we cannot guarantee a 100% reliable and foolproof result 100% of the time, across the board in every city, every county and every state then it should not be [...]

Same-sex Marriage is a Go

“State high court refuses to put same-sex ruling on hold”. Again, huh-frickin’-zah! (on SFGate)

ICE Raids Terrify Kids

Petaluma Democrat, Rep. Lynne Woolsey, calls a hearing in the House on the trauma inflicted on children when ICE comes bursting through the door.

Racism Still Alive & Well in Jena, Louisiana

Racism still alive and well in Jena, Louisiana

Daring Fireball’s Jackass of the Week: iPhone Class Action?!

Daring Fireball’s “Jackass of the Week” and the iPhone class action suit.

Sentences Vary When Kids Die in Hot Cars

Mothers are more likely to do time Seems a bit unfair. I can’t imagine anyone’s life after having their child die like this. Even if you don’t do time, well, the punishment you receive will last a lifetime. Sad.
This is a surprising bit from the article as well: “The correlation between the rise in these [...]


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