(Community Mattters) Andy Tobias makes good points on what we’re not hearing in today’s rhetoric

(Community Matters) from the Advocate’s Kerry Eleveld’s (her last Advocate column as she moves to Equality Matters)

Posted on Advocate.com January 06, 2011 01:44:31 PM

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For the last four years I have been proud to be part of a team at The Advocate that helped document an unimaginably historic time in the fight for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality – what a younger generation refers to as “queer rights” even as the term tweaks the ears of an older generation of activists.

From covering the opening salvo in the primary between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in Iowa to relocating to Washington, D.C., to become part of the White House press corps, I have witnessed what has felt to me like a coming-of-age story in a movement for the basic dignity and humanity of a people.
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(Community Matters) I came upon this posting on Facebook and had to stop and think:

Let me get this straight. We the people bail out Goldman Sachs so that they can deal from the bottom of the deck and give Facebook shares to their cronies while circumventing public market rules. Where was that pitchfork again??