Posted on 05 August 2012. Tags: 1980 Winter Olympics, Chicago Tribune, Chick Fil, College Amateurs, College Kids, Dream Team, Dream Teams, Gold Medal, Miracle On Ice, Multimillionaire, Nba Players, Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, Precious Opportunity, Pro Basketball Teams, Pro Experience, Total Commitment, True Spirit, Usa Usa, Winter Olympics
Chicago values might not include Chick-fil-A but this writer (Gerald D. Skoning) gets it right about the basketball! A few highlights: Stern said he hopes to make the Olympics a 23-and-younger event, returning it to the college kids and NBA players with only a few years of pro experience. That would be a good start, [...]
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Posted on 02 August 2012. Tags: Amp, Chick Fil, Documentary, Fears, Gay Man, Jku, Video Gay
Ben Howe has made a documentary and actually has video that shows a gay man being denied entry into a Chick-Fil-A. It turns out the fears were real! (Or WERE they?)
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Posted on 01 August 2012. Tags: Botswana, Car Line, Cfa, Chick Fil, Donuts, Fencing Medal, Gold Time, Heart, Kelsey, Mariel Zagunis, Olympics, Podium, Reuters Article, Sandy, Semi Finals, Seth, Trash, Tunisia, Yard Fencing
I am about ready to pitch the Olympics into the trash can. Botswana could save the day! Tunisia did not win yesterday. But I was so excited about today – surely we’d win a fencing medal today! And then we had TWO US fencers in the semi-finals – surely this had potential – if they [...]
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Posted on 28 July 2012. Tags: Amendment Violation, Belief, Board Of County Commissioners, Boston Globe, Chick Fil, Civil Rights Violation, Deep Background, Dignity, Emanuel, First Amendment, Gay Employees, Gay Patrons, Glenn Greenwald, Government Money, Highlight, Outrage, Private Business, Race Creed, Religious Beliefs, Reproductive Rights, Same Sex Marriage, Sexual Orientation, Single Payer Health Care, Top Executive, Volokh Conspiracy
I found this posting from a site I do not read often but my deep background tells me is a very reliable site: The Volokh Conspiracy. Here’s a highlight: But denying a private business permits because of such speech by its owner is a blatant First Amendment violation. Even when it comes to government contracting [...]
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Posted on 25 July 2012. Tags: Aldermen, Beantown Boston, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, Chicago Alderman, Chicago Tradition, Chick Fil, Chicken Place, City Council Members, Civil Rights Violation, Fast Food Restaurant, Freedom Trail, Gay Marriage, Joe Moreno, Logan Square, Mayor Of Boston, Mayor Thomas Menino, Opening A Restaurant, Sexual Orientation, Square Neighborhood, Wingnuts
Looks like the Chick-Fil-A controversy has drawn out the best or worst in the pro-Agenda 21 pols around the nation! In Boston, Mayor Thomas Menino, a strong supporter of ICLEI, threatens to ban the chicken place from Beantown! Boston Mayor Thomas Menino sent Cathy a letter informing him “There is no place for discrimination on [...]
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Posted on 26 April 2012. Tags: Al Sharpton, Audacity, Black Man, Chick Fil, Chicken Breast, Food Writer, Hater, Investigative Journalist, Kim Severson, Knowledgeable Writers, Massive Protests, New York Times, Ny Times, Pickles, Race Baiter, Radical World, Times Article, Toombs, Traditional Marriage, White Man
In a New York Times story yesterday with the headline “Black Man’s Killing in Georgia Eludes Spotlight” the writer, Kim Severson seems upset by the fact that somehow a white man in Georgia shooting and killing a black man has not drawn the attention of the race-baiters like Al Sharpton and his ilk and there [...]
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