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Monday Watercooler: Give money to the United 93 memorial

James Withers — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:31:03 +0000

Sally Kern talks foolishness. As a small “d” democrat, I have no problem with fellow citizens who have issues with the gay. However, why can’t anti-gay politicians come up with theories that(...)

Thursday Watercooler: Brown does not participate in “It Gets Better” video

James Withers — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:05:41 +0000

More Dean stupidity. Bradlee Dean’s three ring circus was open for business yesterday. The Minnesota preacher, whose favorite words are gays, execution, and Muslim, is suing Rachel Maddow(...)

Withers: Anti-gay preacher says he will sue Maddow

James Withers — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:07:06 +0000

Get out the popcorn. Remember clown preacher Bradlee Dean? He was selected by Minnesota Republicans to offer an opening prayer to a legislature session. Everything was fine until the yahoo(...)

Thursday Watercooler: Bin Laden’s execution

James Withers — Thu, 05 May 2011 13:29:39 +0000

It was an execution. Very few are going to cry tears, but let’s call the death of Osama bin Laden an execution. He was unarmed, and the initial story of him using a wife as a shield turned(...)

Thursday Watercooler: DADT vote pushed back….for now

James Withers — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:16:02 +0000

DADT vote postponed for another day. Yesterday the news about Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell changed every 30 seconds. Senate majority leader Harry Reid announced he wanted a test vote for the defense(...)

Rachel Maddow rejects talk of 2012 Senate Run

logointern2 — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:00:04 +0000

Imagine this scenario: Progressive favorite and Democratic candidate Rachel Maddow challenges the incumbent Scott Brown for the Massachusetts Senate seat in 2012.

Many liberals in the Harvard(...)

Lauren and Ellie call their senator – to repeal Don’t Ask

Jennifer Vanasco — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:12:00 +0000

Over at the Maddow Blog is posted a cute video of college students Lauren and Ellie, who google and giggle their way into Sen. Michael Bennett’s voicemail. Their aim: to ask him to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. They then enlist the help of a slew of college boys to do the same (at 4:00). Take [...]

Rachel Maddow to receive the Walter Cronkite award

logointern1 — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:30:30 +0000

The Interfaith Alliance announced that the 2010 Walter Cronkite Faith & Freedom award would go to MSNBC host Rachel Maddow for her journalistic work covering religion and politics.

It will also(...)

Maddow: Obama needs guts to end DADT now

Jennifer Vanasco — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:00:22 +0000

Pretty amazing commentary from Rachel Maddow. Video and transcript below.

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Pentagon surveyed troops 60 years ago about racial integration

logointern1 — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:00:35 +0000

When the Department of Defense distributed 400,000 online surveys to enlisted troops to gauge their opinions on gays in the military, there was an uproar. Many argued that nobody would have(...)