Thursday, September 27, 2007

The Senate Does Something

But, it's not going to be an easy sell from here on out...


Breaking: Senate passes hate crimes bill.



Moments ago, the Senate voted to expand the hate crimes law to include crimes motivated by gender, sexual orientation, or disability of the victims. The vote retained the 60 votes necessary to prevent a filibuster, and it will pass as an attachment to the defense authorization bill. Opponents of the measure immediately predicted it “ultimately would [...]



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