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Saturday, April 27, 2013
Today's news round-up
Good News
- GOP faces Senate recruitment woes in key states
- A Racial Divide Closes as Students Step Up
- ACLU: Pa. school will allow transgender teen at prom
Bad News
Friday, April 26, 2013
Today's news round-up
Good News
- Philadelphia city council passes LGBT equality bill, first in the nation
- Catholic High School Allows Male Couple to Attend Dance
- Tax cheats pony up $5.5 billion in amnesty program
- Finest Hour: Churchill to be on UK bank note
- Dutch Man Said to Be Held in Powerful Internet Attack More and more of these "hacktivists" are getting caught.
- NY court: Lousy workers deserve fair workplace too Technically this is a not a NY court. It is a Federal court located in NY.
Bad News
- Wikileaks suspect named SF Pride parade marshal Innocent or guilty, Manning is not deserving of this recognition. UPDATE: WikiLeaks suspect won't be SF Pride parade marshal
- Court denies Pussy Riot convict parole
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Don't be smart in Mississippi
Charges dropped against man in ricin letters case
I am intrigued by the last sentence:
I am intrigued by the last sentence:
"Dutschke said the last contact they had was in 2010 when Dutschke threatened to sue Curtis for saying he was a member of Mensa, a membership group for people with high IQs."I guess in Mississippi saying that someone is smart is defamatory.
Recent news round-up
Good News
- Sweden Adopts a Gender-Neutral Pronoun
- "Penmanship" is now 'handwriting' as Washington state removes gender bias in statutes
- France legalizes gay marriage after harsh debate
- Justices say marijuana possession not a deportable offense
- Senate confirms gay man to Air Force's No. 2 civilian post
Bad News
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Monday, April 22, 2013
Yawn headline of the day
Boston bombing suspects did not have valid handgun licenses
Will the next article about them be "Boston bombing suspects jaywalked to set bombs?"
Will the next article about them be "Boston bombing suspects jaywalked to set bombs?"
Sunday, April 21, 2013
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