May 2012
23 posts
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The Overthinking Person's Drinking Game →
The only reason “coming out” is still even a thing is because it’s presumed that...
– Anon (via victor-the-richter)
The butler did it: Pope Benedict's butler accused... →
shortformblog:
Some of the documents that the butler, Paolo Gabriele, is suspected of leaking claim cronyism and corruption in Vatican contracts, in a scandal that has come to be known as VatiLeaks. A Vatican statement referred to Mr. Gabriele, 46, who until his arrest on Wednesday night had been serving the pope meals and helping him dress, as “the defendant.”
It said that a preliminary...
Australia is the world's 7th biggest polluter →
rainbowcolouredbroccoli:
yeswecanberra:
Australia has been placed 7th on a list of the biggest polluters of 2012, rising from 2010. This is why the carbon tax is necessary. Australia is one of the world’s worst polluters and nothing is being done to remedy this.
Every country has the responsibility to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions if we’re to slow or stop the effects of climate...
ShortFormBlog: Colorado civil unions bill is... →
shortformblog:
last week House Republicans led a filibuster that many thought had successfully killed a bill aiming to overturn Colorado’s 2006 ban on same-sex marriage. However, Governor John Hickenlooper called an emergency legislative session — set to last at least three days — giving the bill a second…
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Hockey and Wong - Gay Parents →
last nights episode of QandA, posting for love of Penny Wong (I could care less about Hockey’s perspective)
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Who are 'Doctors for the Family'? →
‘Doctors for the Family’ describes itself in this way:
“There are many organisations in Australia and internationally that support marriage – the union of a man and a woman to the exclusion of all others – as the basis for family and a healthy society.
Doctors for the Family is a supporting medical organisation to highlight the health aspects of marriage and family and ensure a...
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Equality is not a concept. It’s not something we should be striving for. It’s a...
– Joss Whedon
Rainbow Coloured Broccoli: l0velikewint3r: Obama... →
rainbowcolouredbroccoli:
l0velikewint3r: Obama is amazing for announcing his support for gay marriage, he should come and run australia instead of ranga bitch gillard. Just for the record: Bitch=sexist slur Ranga=judging someone for their appearance (which happens more frequently to women) Let’s make our…
Oh My Gay: North Carolina's Ban on Same-sex... →
ohmygay:
North Carolina’s new ban (they already had a measure in place stating marriage is between a man and a woman) could end up putting businesses in a tricky situation.
The new law, which passed 61% to 39%, states that marriage between a man and a woman is the only valid domestic legal union. So how…
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Obama endorses same-sex marriage →
Different perspective on the first POTUS to announce support for same sex marriage.
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Equal Love, Equal Rights →
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On punishing violence and hatred, rather than love →
definitely worth watching..
I would have gone gravy: Top 10 Insults Aimed at... →
pink-akubra:
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has copped her fair share of insults. Is it No Big Deal? Game on, move on, nothing to see here? Or something else entirely?
You decide.
Here are the top 10 most-publicised barbs aimed at Ms Gillard who was sworn in as Australia’s first female Prime Minister on June…
Rainbow Coloured Broccoli: Prominent Liberal says... →
paradoxlust:
http://www.independentaustralia.net/2012/politics/prominent-liberal-says-gillard-should-be-kicked-to-death/
This disgusting comment is not being given any media coverage in our Murdocracy. Our female Priminister is being abused in the most disgusting and relentless way….
April 2012
23 posts
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Trying to Define "Traditional" Marriage →