Republicans Block Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal from Floor Vote
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“’It’s quite clear that they’re trying to run out the clock,’ Reid said of GOP opponents before calling for the vote. When the vote did get to the floor, Democrats were three short.” “Daniel Blomberg, an attorney for the Alliance Defense Fund, told NPR that chaplains could be charged with discrimination based on sexual orientation if they expressed that homosexual behavior is not in accordance with God’s will.”
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"Only in Nigeria do Muslims offer views that are, on balance, positive toward al Qaeda and bin Laden"
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Pew Research: Muslim Publics Divided on Hamas and Hezbollah Also noteworthy: “The survey also finds that Muslim publics overwhelmingly welcome Islamic influence over their countries’ politics.”
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Michael Riley to Central Seminary as Assistant to the President
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Central Seminary hires Assistant to the President Michael Riley blogs at mpriley.com [Diakrisis ]
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