Tag Archives: Marshall-Newman Amendment

Loudoun Easterner says vote “No”

Posted on October 13, 2006 by David

Another Loudoun newspaper weighs in on Ballot Question #1. Loudoun Easterner October 11, 2006 We have just four more weeks until voters go to the polls on Nov. 7. Along with candidates seeking to represent Virginia in the U.S. Senate … Continue reading →

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Sounding alarmed

Posted on October 13, 2006 by David

Bryan Scrafford asks whether the scare tactics of Marshall Newman supporters are working. They certainly are working on a limited subset of the population. What we are finding is that people who say they are voting ‘yes,’ in addition to … Continue reading →

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Is Marriage Greatest Priority?

Posted on October 12, 2006 by David

Loudoun Observer October 5, 2006 By Louis Horvath, Herndon Kudos to our Republican representatives in the Virginia House of Delegates, who are looking out for our best interest. Obviously, addressing the traffic problems in Northern Virginia is not as important … Continue reading →

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Equal Rights for All

Posted on October 12, 2006 by David

Loudoun Connection October 4, 2006 By Chris McHale, Potomac Falls I would like to respond to the article, Black Proposes Debate in the Sept. 20 edition of the Loudoun Connection. I take exception to Mr. Black’s proposed debate in opposition … Continue reading →

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Not So Simple

Posted on October 12, 2006 by David

Loudoun Connection September 27 By David Weintraub President, Equality Loudoun Thank you to Erika Jacobson for her sensitive article about The Cypress Project, the foundation formed to help those targeted by anti-gay hate crimes in the wake of the attack … Continue reading →

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The company we keep

Posted on October 11, 2006 by David

Anti-gay blogger Jerry Fuhrman tells us that the Klan is having a little rally in Virginia. I’m not sure what Jerry is upset about – he must not realize that they are his political allies, or at least doesn’t want … Continue reading →

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Here comes the hate parade

Posted on October 10, 2006 by David

…right on schedule. Whoever is in charge of the pro-Marshall/Newman talking points is not having a good week. After months of carefully constructed, monotonously repeated denials that the motivation behind Ballot Question #1 is animus toward the GLBT community, it’s … Continue reading →

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