Thursday, June 23, 2011

NYers: Call These Law Makers!
Also Call NY Senator Skelos and ask him to release the Marriage Equality Bill:

518-455-3171

Update: Senate Adjourns No Marriage Vote Tonight

Final Day of NY Senate: Skelos Conferencing on Marriage Bill

Which GOP Senators Might Vote Yes?

GOP Senate Leader Skelos Continues to Hold
The Marriage Equality Bill Hostage

Cantor Abandons Debt Ceiling Talk

Sociopath Rep. Eric Cantor

Fox News Not Only is the News Fictionalized, But So Are all the Other Shows Jon Stewart Looks at Some of The Lies Fox News Has Never Apologized For: Including two "Lie of the Year" Lies According to Politifact GOP Primary Race Candidates Flip Flopping On Healthcare Huntsman banking on Florida in 2012 Romney & Huntsman Compete For Mormon Money Hermann Cain: Stewart Mocks Me Because I am Black World News/ Afghanistan and Libya House to Vote on Libya Resolution Tomorrow McConnell Says GOP would not React to Libya This Way if Obama was a Republican Admiral Mullen Backs Afghan Pullout Plan Iraq Recklessly Ramping up Oil Production _______________________________________

General Interest: TSA has New Pat Down Rules Regarding Children Blogger in Tapei Jailed for Restaurant Review Right Wing Attacks Environmental Literacy Obama to Release Oil Reserves Ron Paul & Barney Frank Team up to Legalize Marijuana Religious Group Calls on Vitter to Follow Weiner's Example Civil Rights Senator Ball Decides NO on Marriage Equality Despite Twitter and Constituent Concerns Young Undocumented Illegal Immigrants Come Out in Push For Immigration Reform NY County Legislator Predicts HIV Epidemic Post Marriage Equality: Denies Homosexuality in Animals Private Prisons Lobby to Put People in Jail Southwest Pilot Suspended Over Hate Rant Senators To Obama: Time to Evolve _______________________________________

Adages For The Times

I cannot think of a public policy ... the only consistent principle of Mitt Romney is he thinks he should run the world." - Barney Frank “I’m tired of Republican, Democrat politics; I’m tired of blowhard radio people, blowhard television people, blowhard newspapers,” MacDonald said Tuesday while venting about the political scrutiny surrounding the vote. “They can take the job and shove it. I come from a blue-collar background, I’m trying to do the right thing, and that’s where I’m going with this.” - Rep. Macdonald (NY-R) "I just want one marriage -- t's not like I'm Newt Gingrich or anything!" -Protester ______________________________________________________________

Last updated: Thursday, June 23, 2011 23:26 US EST