he California Supreme Court narrowly ruled that homosexual couples have a constitutional right to marry, striking down laws barring same-sex nuptials and making the most populous state in the union the second after Massachusetts to legalize gay weddings.
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Someone feeling grumpy. It’s sucks not being the big boy on the block anymore…..
for this guy.
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A confluence of groups inclined toward Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., gave her an easy victory in the West Virginia primary, with less-educated, lower-income whites predominating in this Southern state.
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Hillary Clinton’s team of hard-working white Americans wrote a memo today. It is all about the importance of her winning the primary in the "key swing state" of West Virginia, which John McCain will win in a landslide in November.
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Google is introducing a Web site tool called Friend Connect today that promises to extend the reach of social networks such as Facebook to any site that wants to use the tool.
Sphere: Related ContentAt 3:15 p.m. this afternoon, Hillary Clinton sent a letter to Barack Obama –and hundreds of reporters–asking that he join her in working with representatives from Florida and Michigan and the Democratic National Committee to arrive at a solution that honors the votes of the millions of people who went to the polls in those disputed primaries. The point? To force her foe to agree that the January votes in the Great Lakes and Sunshine States were legitimate and that their delegates should be apportioned accordingly–which, since she won both contests, would undoubtedly benefit her. Anything less, she implied, would be undemocratic. Seeing as Barack Obama has yet to give Hillary Clinton his answer, I thought I d supply one for him: Why not?
Sphere: Related ContentIt was also a journey she had begun with what appeared to be insurmountable advantages, which evaporated one by one as the campaign dragged on far longer than anyone could have anticipated. She made at least five big mistakes, each of which compounded the others:
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