Pranks and the evolution of gay tolerance
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View ArticleCalPERS funds track back to taxpayers
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View ArticleInclude ‘family values’ in the political debate
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View ArticleIt’s all over for Arizona and its legal folly
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View ArticleState politicians seem trained for failure
California Gov. Jerry Brown gestures at the podium during a news conference to mark a $15 million grant awarded to the Port of Oakland to fund its rail development project Monday, July 9, 2012 in...
View ArticleObamacare: straw that will break our back
Buttons promoting Medicare for all ages are seen as nurses and physicians give free basic health screenings and call attention to what they say is the ongoing healthcare emergency despite the decision...
View ArticleCountry’s immigration system is unenforced
Jane Pauk of Phoenix, Arizona, shows her support in front of the U.S. Supreme Court after the court announced an immigration law ruling June 25, 2012 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court has struck...
View ArticleBullet train will careen into a money pit
MCT Illustration LAGUNA HILLS, Ronald Owen Davies: Gov. Jerry Brown has announced the sale of bonds to fund the first phase of the high-speed rail project [“High-speed rail faces funding, legal...
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