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Thursday, June 26th, 2008CNN: High court strikes down gun ban (thanks to Sinister for alerting me to this story)
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a sweeping ban on handguns in the nation’s capital violated the Second Amendment right to bear arms.
The justices struck down the ban in a 5-4 decision, with Justice Antonin Scalia […]
A response to right-wing paranoia about Canada’s hate crime laws
Saturday, June 14th, 2008No blog of significance: One of the Reasons Homosexuals Agitate for “Marriage”
I’ve said for the longest time that one of the biggest reasons that homosexuals agitate for homosexual “marriage” is that it gives them a platform from which they can orchestrate efforts to shut down any criticism–to limit, in other words, the free speech of […]
Let’s prove Sally Kern is right about one thing . . .
Monday, May 19th, 2008You can add this to your website.Here’s the code…
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The “Untold Story” about Sally Kern
Saturday, May 17th, 2008Updated May 18, 2008 to correct grammatical problems in my original post.
First Stone Ministries: The Untold Story About Sally Kern
This article by a supposed de-gayification “ministry” is pretty stunning, and frankly shows the scope of Sally Kern’s homophobia and her involvement in so called ex-gay ministries.
. . . In her remarks during the January speech, […]
Quite interesting reading from the “In re Marriages” case from California
Thursday, May 15th, 2008This is an update to a earlier JMBzine.com post
I’ve just finished reading/skimming the decision that struck down the gay marriage ban in California. There’s a lot there so I’m going to comment on just a few things I found interesting…
All bold-faced emphasis added below is my own. I’ll also write a short summary about each […]
Texas opposition to the border wall
Sunday, April 27th, 2008Newsweek/MSNBC: The fence is coming, and it’s causing Texas-size problems for the folks of one city in particular.
For five generations, the Benavidez family has lived on a seven-acre plot of serene farmland near the U.S.-Mexico border west of Brownsville, Texas. They’ve harvested cotton and squash and raised goats and pigs. They’ve helped sculpt the levee […]
It’s time to stop the military’s discrimination against atheists and other non-conformists
Saturday, April 26th, 2008CNN: Atheist soldier claims harassment
JUNCTION CITY, Kansas (AP) — Like hundreds of young men joining the Army in recent years, Jeremy Hall professes a desire to serve his country while it fights terrorism.
But the short and soft-spoken specialist is at the center of a legal controversy. He has filed a lawsuit alleging […]
I’ve received strange anonymous mailings of anti-gay propaganda
Thursday, April 10th, 2008I have received two envelopes by regular US mail, which contain multiple copies of a poorly written, incoherent statement regarding the stance of the Bible on homosexuality. (I’m assuming this is a response to my ongoing coverage of the Sally Kern controversy) Both envelopes contained 3 copies of the same one-page flyer.
The envelopes did have […]
The real cost of the homophobia of Sally Kern and other religious and political leaders
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008Here’s my response to the 1500-2000 who gathered at the state capitol to show their support for Rep. Sally Kern and her horrible hateful speech against homosexuals (see my previous post)…
Riotfolk.org: Garlicado playing “Homophobia (Chumbawumba cover) - mp3 download
Homophobia lyrics
Up behind the Bus-stop in the toilets off the street
There are traces of a killing […]
The Oklahoman runs a LTE critical of their coverage of their WBC protests, but edits out pithy last sentence
Saturday, March 29th, 2008This is an update to an earlier JMBzine post.
NewsOK.com: Your views, March 29, 2008
The good news is that they ran my friend Rachel Jackson’s LTE on the subject. The bad news is that they edited out a pretty important part. Here’s what they left out (this would have went at the end of what went […]