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50-50 split on amendment poll
The results of the Too Conservative poll on the Marshall-Newman amendment are posted. Of 300 respondents, it was a 50-50 split. This means absolutely nothing other than what it is on its face: A sample of people who read Virginia … Continue reading
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Tagged Conservatism, GOP, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Public opinion
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Commonwealth Coalition launches Vote “No” campaign
A broad coalition of organizations and individuals announced today that the Vote “No,” Virginia! campaign will be launched at the Equality Virginia Commonwealth Dinner Saturday night. The Commonwealth Coalition will be working to defeat the Marshall-Newman constitutional amendment that would … Continue reading
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Tagged Campaigns, Equality Virginia, Marshall-Newman Amendment
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Supporting a Community
Equality Loudoun looks to defeat constitutional amendment and support Loudoun youth. Loudoun Connection April 5, 2006 By Erika Jacobson What the leaders of Equality Loudoun would like is an open and honest conversation with the people of Loudoun County. “We … Continue reading
Straight Talk about Gay Rights
Equality Virginia board member Jay Gandy has a guest editorial on Bacon’s Rebellion. Nondiscrimination in the state workforce should extend to sexual orientation. The only criteria that should affect employees’ work status should be professional performance. Attitudes toward gay people … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy
Tagged Civil rights, Discrimination, Editorials, Employment, Equality Virginia, Media, Public opinion
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Yes, Virginia, we’re everywhere
It looks like other Virginia bloggers have noticed that Some Families Foundation alert. Too Conservative for the most part gets it. The specious implication that opponents of the anti-civil union constitutional amendment are non-religious, the ideological blindness that is causing … Continue reading
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Tagged Campaigns, Faith, Hypocrisy, Marshall-Newman Amendment, VA "Family" Foundation
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What’s that smell?
Not Larry Sabato is taking predictions on the outcome of the constitutional amendment against single people. The consensus seems to be that 1) People will vote for it to the extent that they don’t understand what it says, and 2) … Continue reading
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Tagged Marshall-Newman Amendment, Pants on Fire, Public opinion, VA "Family" Foundation
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Cutting in line?
Here is an interesting essay in The Advocate by Jasmyne Cannick of the National Black Justice Coalition. Her point is that we as a nation shouldn’t be focused on immigration reform when we haven’t finished establishing equal treatment under the … Continue reading →