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Proudly Out: The Blame Game
First, Pat Robertson and the late Jerry Falwell blamed the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community for 9-11. Then, Fred Phelps, from the Westboro Baptist Church, led a chorus of radical Christian right wing nuts in a refrain of 'it’s the gays’ fault' when Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans. Now, it seems, we’re also the scapegoat for the current economic meltdown on Wall Street.
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Proudly Out: The Blame Game
First, Pat Robertson and the late Jerry Falwell blamed the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community for 9-11. Then, Fred Phelps, from the Westboro Baptist Church, led a chorus of radical Christian right wing nuts in a refrain of 'it’s the gays’ fault' when Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans. Now, it seems, we’re also the scapegoat for the current economic meltdown on Wall Street.
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Proudly Out: Scary Times
Are you scared? I am, writes Political Editor Libby Post. As participating citizens who 'keep up,' we monitor the news wondering how us pawns will fare in this economic chess game that has the entire country teetering on a depression, let alone a recession. This economic meltdown started as soon as we elected George Bush. It was slow but steady.
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George Bush's Tax Cuts Good for the Gay Commnunity?
Like many Americans, I only finished doing my taxes over this weekend. Between state and federal forms, the document came to a full fifty-four pages. For gay couples, tax code can be daunting. But, shockingly, there are a few things we can do to help. For starters: Make George Bush’s tax cuts permanent. OK, take a deep breath: Pretend I did not mention 'he who shall not be named.'
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Microsoft Founding Employee Leaves $65M to Gay Organizations
Ric Weiland was one of the first five Microsoft employees, helping to launch the now giant company with friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Called a 'quiet philanthropist' by the Seattle Times, Weiland committed suicide in 2006 at age 53. His final gifts to the community included a $65 million donation to Seattle's Pride Foundation.
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Wife Accused of Killing Banker Seth Tobias with Lure of Gay Go-Go Boys and Cocaine
A familiar face on CNBC and one of the wealthiest investment bankers in New York City, Seth Tobias was found floating face down in the swimming pool of his Florida mansion by his wife just four short months ago today. Tobias' brothers have accused his widow Filomena Tobias of luring him to the pool with the promise of sex with a male go-go dancer and then drowning him.
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Americans Share Their Views on Various Industries
Supermarkets and online search engines received the highest scores as part of a recent national poll about how well various industries serve consumers, while tobacco and oil companies received the lowest scores.
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Americans Support Breaking Drug Patents to Ensure Access to HIV/AIDS Drugs
According to a recent survey conducted for The Wall Street Journal Online’s Health Industry Edition, 61 percent of U.S. adults believe poorer countries should be allowed to break companies' patents on HIV/AIDS drugs if doing so would help them treat more of their population.
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Wealthier Entrepreneurs More Likely to Start Businesses
The recent study from the U.S. Small Business Administration also found that race plays a role, with white nascent entrepreneurs being more likely to open a business than those who are African-American or Hispanic.
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Harry Potter's No Longer a Kid—And He's Worth Millions
There should be no question as to whether Harry Potter’s Daniel Radcliffe is a boy or a man. An article in the current issue of Details offers up more proof of the actor's ascent into adulthood—including how much he's worth (hint: it's a lot).
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