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When an apology is another attack
What you will see in this video is nearly all of our county supervisors taking their own board comment time to address behavior they see as so serious and potentially dangerous that they cannot remain silent. I can’t overemphasize how … Continue reading
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Tagged Doing the right thing, Eugene Delgaudio, Loudoun EEOS, Stevens Miller
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Mandated by conscience and constitution
On January 5, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors adopted a motion by Supervisor Stevens Miller, adding “sexual orientation and gender identity” to the county government’s employment nondiscrimination policy. Here you can clearly see who was grandstanding and wasting board … Continue reading
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Tagged Doing the right thing, Eugene Delgaudio, Hall of Shame, Loudoun EEOS, Showerheads, Stevens Miller, Transphobia
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“An apology is in order.”
Loudoun Times-Mirror: Leniency has been granted to Delgaudio in the past for what has been described loosely as “clownish” behavior. We often hear, “Oh, that’s just Eugene.” Not by us. Not this time. It’s time to say, “Enough.” We cringe … Continue reading
Loudoun Independent gets it
A beautifully written, concise, on-point editorial: A Waste of 20 Minutes? Let’s pretend that you have a new girlfriend or boyfriend. You meet them, you like them and you begin dating—maybe you even move in together. Later on, you’re fired … Continue reading
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Tagged Doing the right thing, Loudoun EEOS, Media
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Good for Virginia, good for Republicans
This is great news. Delegate Tom Rust (R-86) has introduced a bill (HB 1726) that would permit “coverage under a group life insurance policy to be extended to insure any class of persons as may mutually be agreed upon by … Continue reading
These showerheads are not adjustable
“There are people who react in an unthinking way to transgender people.” That’s certainly an understatement. However, to paraphrase the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Laws cannot force people to think, but they can restrain the thoughtless. Such laws, unfortunately, … Continue reading
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Tagged Doing the right thing, Montgomery County, Pants on Fire, Showerheads, Transphobia
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Overreaction award: “This is freaky, this is bizarre, and this is fruity”
LATER UPDATE: Edited video is here. UPDATE: Video of the board discussion is available here; forward to 2:25:20 (item #9). That is what the Supervisor from Sterling had to say this morning about Stevens Miller’s motion amending Loudoun County’s Equal … Continue reading →