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    Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Rand Paul's filibuster worked

    Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul got a lot of attention Wednesday for mounting an honest-to-God filibuster of President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director, John Brennan. The nation's political class marveled at his real-life Mr. Smith act, the funny stuff his...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Military Justice, Barack Obama, John O. Brennan, Washington, DC

    2. Mar 26, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Great moments in homina homina homina!

    Change of Subject
    Attorney Charles J. Cooper offers a lame, confused response in the Supreme Court today to the question of, if procreation is to integral to marriage, why do we let prisoners and the elderly marry? JUSTICE BREYER: What precisely is the......
    3. Mar 27, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Same-sex marriage can't be stopped by courts

    WASHINGTON -- To see the future of gay marriage, you didn't have to set foot in the Supreme Court chamber Tuesday morning as the justices took up the first of two landmark cases on the issue.
    WASHINGTON -- To see the future of gay marriage, you didn't have to set foot in the Supreme Court chamber Tuesday morning as the justices took up the first of two landmark cases on the issue. You needed only to stand in the plaza in front of the court...

    Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Same-Sex Marriage, Barack Obama, Israel, George W. Bush

    4. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Excerpts of Tuesday's gay marriage case at high court

    Excerpts from the arguments before the Supreme Court on Tuesday about California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage, from a transcript released by the Supreme Court:
    Excerpts from the arguments before the Supreme Court on Tuesday about California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage, from a transcript released by the Supreme Court: ___ On whether the case should be before them (Chief Justice John Roberts and...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Samuel A. Alito, John G. Roberts, Jr., Judges, Same-Sex Marriage

    5. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Prop. 8: Justice Kagan cuts to the injustice of gay marriage ban

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    Gotta hand it to Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. Tuesday morning she interrupted Charles J. Cooper, the attorney representing the anti-gay marriage side in the court’s hearing on California’s Proposition 8. She cut through the legal...

    Tags: Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Justin Bieber, Antonin Scalia

    6. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Pope shows lifetime jobs aren't always for life

    The world seems surprised that an 85-year-old globe-trotting pope who just started tweeting wants to resign, but should it be? Maybe what should be surprising is that more leaders his age do not, considering the toll aging takes on bodies and minds amid a culture of constant communication and change.
    The world seems surprised that an 85-year-old globe-trotting pope who just started tweeting wants to resign, but should it be? Maybe what should be surprising is that more leaders his age do not, considering the toll aging takes on bodies and minds amid a...

    Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Cuba, Government, Benedict XVI

    7. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Essie Mae Washington-Williams dies at 87; black daughter of segregationist Strom Thurmond

    A week before Christmas in 2003, a retired Los Angeles schoolteacher stood before a phalanx of news cameras and 250 reporters in a South Carolina ballroom and declared, "I am Essie Mae Washington-Williams, and at last I am completely free."
    A week before Christmas in 2003, a retired Los Angeles schoolteacher stood before a phalanx of news cameras and 250 reporters in a South Carolina ballroom and declared, "I am Essie Mae Washington-Williams, and at last I am completely free." After more...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Justice and Rights, Lawyers, Government, Los Angeles Unified School District

    8. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Senate approves limits on the filibuster rule to speed debate

    WASHINGTON – The Senate approved rules changes Thursday that will limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill.
    WASHINGTON – The Senate approved rules changes Thursday that will limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill. The deal, between Senate Majority Leader Harry...

    Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Barack Obama, Elections, World War I (1914-1918), Republican Party

    9. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Filibuster agreement expected for vote late Thursday

    WASHINGTON -- Senate leaders reached a tentative agreement Thursday for rules changes that would limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill.
    WASHINGTON -- Senate leaders reached a tentative agreement Thursday for rules changes that would limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill.   The deal, between Senate...

    Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Barack Obama, Elections, World War I (1914-1918), Republican Party

    10. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Modest filibuster changes taking shape in Senate

    WASHINGTON — Hopes dimmed Thursday for vast rules changes in the Senate to limit the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill. Senators, mostly liberal Democrats, had sought to...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Woodrow Wilson, Barack Obama, Elections, World War I (1914-1918)

    11. Nov 20, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  11. An end is in sight to the endless stories about endless debates

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    Don’t stop me if you’ve heard this before. Because you probably have. There’s a move afoot in the U.S. Senate to reform the filibuster. But this time — No, really, wait! Don’t leave! — this time, it might actually...
    12. Nov 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. An end in sight to endless stories about endless debates

    Don't stop me if you've heard this before. Because you probably have.
    Don't stop me if you've heard this before. Because you probably have. There's a move afoot in the U.S. Senate to reform the filibuster. But this time — No, really, wait! Don't leave! — this time, it might actually happen. All seven newly...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Dick Durbin, Politics, Elections

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In 2003 the retired L.A. schoolteacher unburdened herse...
(February 9, 2013)
Essie Mae Washington-Williams
Mary Ann Fischer shakes hands with the late Senator Str...
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