Jan. 19th, 2009
Gene Robinson's Prayer for Obama
Jan. 19th, 2009 03:06 pmRobinson is the openly-gay Episcopal preacher who offered a prayer as his part of Obama's inauguration ceremony. HBO and MSNBC panned it, but it's really worth hearing. You can read it or watch it on Youtube from here: http://www.episcopalcafe.com/lead/faith_and_politics/gene_robinsons_prayer_for_pres.html.
The US Supreme Court has just ruled that if the police are unaware that they are violating a person's constitutional rights, the evidence they procure can be used against the person, even if its procurement was illegal. This is another dire blow to our already weakened constitutional protections.
( SCOTUS watch )
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