Tag Archives: Human Rights

Gay Marriage – What’s the Big Deal?

Posted on April 8, 2009 by emily501

Tuesday, April 7, 2009, marked a cornerstone for gay rights in Vermont, as the state legislature overrode Gov. Jim Douglas’s veto of a bill allowing gay couples to marry. This adds Vermont to one of four states permitting gay marriage, the other … Continue reading →

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Waterboarding – Justifiable or Unconstitutional?

Posted on April 7, 2009 by emily501

During George W’s reign, much controversy was brought to the process of waterboarding, or inflicting the sensation of drowning to obtain information from captives. Continue reading →

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