Daily Archives: 10/09/2009

Dawn

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The Nobel Peace Prize

(Community Matters) definitely a statement being made

Tuesdays with Rahm

(Community Matters) Texas OFA director Luke Hayes‘ brother, Christopher Hayes on the Tuesday night meetings of progressive organizations with the White House, called Common Purpose – Tuesdays with Rahm.

3rd Annual

(Community Matters) Another recommended Saturday activity

C-SPAN to Cover President Obama @ HRC

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C-SPAN to Cover President Obama’s Remarks at Human Rights Campaign Dinner Live on Saturday


WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, announced today that C-SPAN will cover President Barack Obama’s remarks at the organization’s 13th Annual National Dinner live this Saturday evening.


The network will begin coverage at approximately 7:55 p.m. eastern with introductory remarks by HRC President Joe Solmonese followed by President Obama. HRC will also make the speeches available online later in the evening via their blog at www.HRCBackStory.org.


The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. By inspiring and engaging all Americans, HRC strives to end discrimination against LGBT citizens and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all.

House Ways & Means Chm. Charlie Rangel

(Community Matters) wayyyy past time to go. Since July 2008, I’ve said we need to relieve Rep. Rangel of his chairmanship.

hmm, not sure how telling it is, but the survey on Politicos home page currently shows 74% saying it’s time for him to go

FTC Rules for Bloggers II

(Community Matters) DLA Piper has published a paper about these rules.