The Supreme Court met today for an extended debate on United States v. Texas, a decision that has the power to impact the lives of millions of undocumented immigrants and their families. The case concerns a program announced by the Obama Administration in November 2014. Called Deferred Action for Parents of Americans …
Read More »GOP State Senator Says “Men In Dresses” Don’t Deserve To Be Protected
Says “When there’s a majority of people in our state that thinks LGBT rights are an important issue, and thinks that they want representation to do that, it’ll happen” Says First Amendment Allows LGBT To Be Discriminated Due To “Religious Liberty Nebraska Republican State Senator Bill Kintner had some choice words …
Read More »What is a “complementarian” and why are women concerned about Marco Rubio’s new advisor?
Last week Marco Rubio announced the formation of a new religious liberty advisory board in his campaign for the GOP presidential nomination. Among the fifteen members, Wayne Grudem stands out as the leader of “complementarianism,” a movement he created. Slate: “Within American evangelicalism, there are two broad camps when it …
Read More »Scott Walker on Steven Avery case: “I have made it my practice for the last five years to not issue pardons”
The subject of Netflix’s wildly popular Making A Murderer does not stand a chance to be pardoned. “Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) said over the weekend that he would never pardon Steven Avery — or anyone else for that matter — because it would “undermine” the criminal justice system.” —Full …
Read More »Who is paying for the $1m+ in security detail for Chris Christie’s campaign? Perhaps the taxpayers of New Jersey
“Security costs incurred by state troopers who accompanied Gov. Chris Christie out of New Jersey for 261 days last year could be more than $1 million, according to NPR member station WNYC’s analysis, but the governor’s spokesman and the state police are not detailing the total nor who is picking …
Read More »Donald Trump’s ‘Campaign Misstatements’ Named ‘2015 Lie Of The Year.’
Out of 77 statements PolitiFact analyzed, 76% were found to be “mostly false, false, or pants on fire” Full Story – Time
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