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Mozilla CEO resignation raises free-speech issues
Mozilla co-founder Brendan Eich stepped down Thursday as CEO, just days after his appointment. He left the nonprofit maker of the Firefox browser after furious attacks, largely on Twitter, over his $1,000 contribution to support of a now-overturned 2008 gay-marriage ban in California.
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Why Chinese Christians are camping out to save their church and cross from demolition
Concerned that Christianity was growing too fast and in an “unsustainable” manner, local officials in the province of Zhejiang began a campaign in February to demolish any church buildings that violated local regulations, according to a government Web site.
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American Atheists Lawsuit Against 'World Trade Center Cross' Goes Before Appeals Court
American Atheists will present their case before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday, arguing that the WTC cross does not belong in a museum on government leased property.
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More Black Babies Aborted than Born in New York City
Data from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene shows that, among non-hispanic black women, there were 31,328 “induced terminations” to 24,758 live births, according to a CNS News report.
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Although high-octane rhetoric on health care seems to overshadow all other political discussions in U.S. politics, income inequality and economic opportunity have crept up in speeches and policy proposals from the White House
So, what do all these stories have in common? The answer is in a 1940's cartoon:
This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism
Here is a bit more updated version of this cartoon, below of which is a link to a 17 minute trailer for the full length movie.
Our current leader on these subjects:
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Income Inequality:
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