Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Election Over, the Mormon Church Quietly Re-enters the Gay Marriage Fight + MORE

Election Over, the Mormon Church Quietly Re-enters the Gay Marriage Fight + MORE






Reports that the Mormon Church had given up the fight over gay marriage were premature. Earlier this year, Mother Jones and other news outlets noted the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was making a concerted effort to mend its tortured relationship with gay members and their families and to stay out of divisive political fights over gay marriage…


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More Hong Kong children enrolling in American accent schoolsStanding at the front of the classroom in Hong Kong, nine-year-old Charlotte Yan recites a 2008 speech by Hillary Clinton — enunciating the words with a perfect American accent. “Make sure we have a president who puts our country back on the path to peace, prosperity, and…

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Federal Judge Halves Marijuana Sentence CREDIT: Shutterstock A federal judge sentenced a marijuana defendant to half the requested sentence Monday, citing a changed government position on the drug. In sentencing Scott Russell Segal to almost five years in prison for smuggling and distribution of marijuana, U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar departed from a federal sentencing guideline of 8 to 11 years and the request of the prosecutor, according to the Baltimore Sun…

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Fox & Friends Hosts Tell GOP Not to Delay Obamacare: ‘Why Bail Obama Out?’The hosts of Fox & Friends theorized Tuesday morning that President Barack Obama would never have won reelection in 2012 if the public had been aware of the details of the Affordable Care Act, and that Republican lawmakers should not allow a delay in the implementation of the law, as many have calling for, but rather let it fail before the 2014 midterms…

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Election Over, the Mormon Church Quietly Re-enters the Gay Marriage Fight + MORE

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