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Jose Antonio Vargas: Americans have profound misunderstanding of immigration
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas on Thursday said the immigration system was fundamentally broken. “Ordinary Americans have such a profound misunderstanding of what this issue is and who we exactly are,” he told CBS News. The Filipino writer — who has has worked for The San Francisco Chronicle, The…
Indonesian man jailed for posting ‘God does not exist’ on Facebook
An Indonesian man who professed his atheism online was sentenced on Thursday to serve two years and six months in prison, according to the Jakarta Post. Thirty-year-old Alexander Aan was assaulted by a mob and arrested after posting “God does not exist” on Facebook earlier this year. He was found…
Florida Governor: Elections officials thought I was dead
In a radio interview Thursday, Florida Governor Rick Scott (R) claimed election officials in the state once believed that he was dead, forcing him to cast provisional ballots in two elections. He mentioned the unusual encounter as a means of defending his ongoing voter purge, which he says is necessary…
Washington parent: Sex education is ‘just the same as raping somebody’
Parents in Washington state — and a few conservative websites — are outraged after an elementary school principal described sex acts during a sexual education class last week. According to KCPQ, the principal of Onalaska Elementary School was talking to 11- and 12-year-old students about HIV and sexually transmitted diseases…
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Michigan Dem banned by Republicans for using the word ‘vagina’
Update (below): Michigan Dem calls on women to withhold sex until legislature backs down A female Democratic state representative in Michigan said Thursday that she has been silenced by her Republican colleagues after she uttered the word “vagina” while criticizing a slate of bills that would restrict female reproductive rights.…
Arizona Republican official accuses women of ‘bitch session’
A spokesperson for the Arizona Republican Party recently lashed out at two women by saying they were having a “bitch session” when they complained about conservative politicians in the state. In a piece published by The Arizona Republic on Saturday, GOP donor Kathy Petsas told columnist Laurie Roberts that to…
Wife of Utah GOP chair sends gay Republican candidate homophobic email
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (R) may have the Republican nomination all but sewn up, but that has not stopped openly gay Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger from continuing to tour the election circuit in search of supporters. According to Karger’s website, however, not everyone on his side of the…
Oregon man contracts plague saving mouse from cat
An unidentified Oregon man is hospitalized in critical condition with what doctors believe is Oregon’s fifth case of plague in the last 15 years, according to a report in The Oregonian. The rural Crook County man was bitten on the hand on Saturday, June 2 as he tried to take…
Internet data caps targeted by antitrust probe
U.S. cable companies have become the subject of a wide-ranging antitrust probe launched in secret by the Department of Justice, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Pay TV companies like Comcast, Time Warner Cable and AT&T have been questioned by investigators who are looking into whether they’ve conspired or colluded…
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