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Curb the banks? The government has propped them at every opportunity | George Monbiot |... - 0 views

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    Here's the story of how Cameron and Osborne secretly tried and failed to kill tougher European rules on bankers' bonuses
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AMERICAblog Gay: When David Boies destroyed Tony Perkins on 'Face the Nation' - 0 views

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    "Tony Perkins from the Family Research Council debated Prop. 8 lawyer David Boies this morning on "Face the Nation." Boies didn't let Perkins get away with spewing falsehoods and lies. After Perkins spewed the usual right-wing anti-gay rhetoric, Boies let him have it:"
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Gay marriage: O learned judge | The Economist - 0 views

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    AS RULINGS go, Judge Vaughn Walker's verdict on August 4th in San Francisco was relentless. The state of California, he wrote, cannot ban, even by popular vote, gays and lesbians from marrying because this would violate America's constitution by denying some couples "a fundamental right without a legitimate (much less compelling) reason." His decision is certain to be appealed, and most watchers think it will end up before the Supreme Court. But whatever happens there, it represents a huge leap forward in America's long struggle over the civil rights of homosexuals.
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