Published by AlterNetSenate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) has sent Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts a strongly-worded invitation to … [Read more...] about ‘Crisis of public confidence’: GOP warns chief justice against testifying over ethics crisis
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Members of Congress Demand Prosecution of Trump for ‘Open-and-Shut Federal (and State) Crime’ of Election Tampering
Democratic members of Congress late Sunday joined the chorus denouncing outgoing President Donald Trump's desperate attempt to … [Read more...] about Members of Congress Demand Prosecution of Trump for ‘Open-and-Shut Federal (and State) Crime’ of Election Tampering
Sen. Dick Durbin Witnessed Trump’s Racist Remarks: ‘He Said These Hate-Filled Things’ – WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L89pms95hTI Senator Dick Durbin, who was in the meeting with Trump on DACA, said Trump is lying when he said that … [Read more...] about Sen. Dick Durbin Witnessed Trump’s Racist Remarks: ‘He Said These Hate-Filled Things’ – WATCH
Democratic Congressmen Tweet Support for Gay Ambassador Wally Brewster Using #ImWithWally
Gay US Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Wally Brewster has faced intolerance, hate and bigotry since he was nominated for his post by President … [Read more...] about Democratic Congressmen Tweet Support for Gay Ambassador Wally Brewster Using #ImWithWally
Senator Dick Durbin Asks Pope Francis to Control Gay-Hating Dominican Cardinal
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) has appealed to Pope Francis to take action regarding homophobic Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez of the Dominican … [Read more...] about Senator Dick Durbin Asks Pope Francis to Control Gay-Hating Dominican Cardinal
FOX News Concerned ‘God’ Removed from Democratic Platform: VIDEO
A FOX News chyron, noted by TPM.ABC News explains what the panty-bunching at Faux News is about:The Democratic Party’s 2008 platform mentioned “God” … [Read more...] about FOX News Concerned ‘God’ Removed from Democratic Platform: VIDEO
Watch: Activists Sit-in at Senator Dick Durbin’s Chicago Office, Demand He Sign ENDA Pledge
Here's video of the activist sit-in I posted about earlier today at Senator Dick Durbin's office in Chicago. Thirteen people were eventually … [Read more...] about Watch: Activists Sit-in at Senator Dick Durbin’s Chicago Office, Demand He Sign ENDA Pledge
Photos: 13 Chicago Gay Rights Activists Arrested in ENDA Sit-In
Thirteen gay activists in Chicago have been arrested, cited, and released following a flashmob and sit-in protest at Senator Dick Durbin's office … [Read more...] about Photos: 13 Chicago Gay Rights Activists Arrested in ENDA Sit-In
Dick Durbin Sends Signal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Off Table for 2010
The Hill reports on next year's agenda in Congress: "Reid, meanwhile, has pushed for the repeal of the military’s 'Don’t ask, don’t … [Read more...] about Dick Durbin Sends Signal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Off Table for 2010
Durbin: Senate Too Busy for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’, and Kennedy’s Dead
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) said the Senate's too busy right now to bother with gays in the military, according to Politico: “We have … [Read more...] about Durbin: Senate Too Busy for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’, and Kennedy’s Dead