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NEWS UPDATE
December 18th, 2013
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CONTENTS
* Headlines
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IN THE NEWS
Latest stories at top
>> Obama wins lie of the year
President Obama was awarded with the lie of the year for his failed health scheme promises.
Full Story:
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2013/dec/12/lie-year-if-you-like-your-health-care-plan-keep-it/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/wp/2013/12/16/the-biggest-pinocchios-of-2013/
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/12/15/3820248/marc-caputo-after-obamas-lie-of.html
More national news: http://www.georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?National
>> Work for marriage equality continues
More than 40 lawsuits seeking recognition of marriage equality for gay or lesbian couples are pending in 20 states.
Full Story:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/12/supreme-court-gay-lesbian-marriage-virginia/3653993/
More news from other states: http://www.georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?States
>> Will the Olympics in Russia be safe?
Russia's anti-gay law is an extraordinary expression of hysterical and vindictive homophobia.
Full Story:
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/comment/2013/12/gay-rights-and-putins-olympics.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/putin-violates-the-olympic-spirit-with-harsh-stance-on-gays/2013/12/12/682c2868-635b-11e3-a373-0f9f2d1c2b61_story.html
More world news: http://www.georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?World
>> One step forward, two steps back for marriage
Marriage equality advances in England and Wales, but hits brick wall in India and Australia.
Full Story:
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/12/leader-1-same-sex-marriage
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/high-court-strikes-down-act-gay-marriage-law/story-fn59niix-1226781474406
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-11/india-s-top-court-upholds-153-year-old-law-criminalizing-gay-sex.html
>> How many Senate seats will Republicans gain?
Republicans are poised to pick up several US Senate seats in the 2014 elections.
Full Story:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/12/12/senate_seats_that_could_flip_parties_in_2014.html
>> Is the GOP ready for gay candidates?
DeMaio's [CA] US House candidacy as a Republican is an issue for some of his would-be colleagues.
Full Story:
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/192878-gay-gop-house-candidate-says-party-must-change
>> Why is Obama ignoring Ukraine?
President Obama's passivity and indifference to Ukraine's conflict with Russia will not make for a better outcome.
Full Story:
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/commentary/la-oe-bolton-ukraine-obama-security-20131212,0,2182232.story#axzz2nEUoVGmS
http://world.time.com/2013/12/13/western-diplomats-are-going-to-dissapoint-ukraines-protesters/
>> Headlines updated every day
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