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JOIN THE IMPACT: PROTEST FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS! - Join the Impact: Find Your City
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jointheimpact.wetpaint.com — Tuesday night was a bitter-sweet celebration. We came together to witness the first black man who will... become our president, yet watched in sadness as Florida, Arizona, Arkansas, and California all voted down equal rights for all citizens. This is not ... (more) Home - Join the Impact: Find Your City
Join the Impact - Protest Prop 8 on November 15th!
jointheimpact.com — I’m sure all would agree that with the election of Barack Obama, this week has been one... of amazing wins in the world of equality! Still, Tuesday night was one of bitter-sweet celebration, as we came together to witness the first black man who will ... (more) Join the Impact - Protest Prop 8 on November 15th!
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Fight the H8
Washblog - Diaries — ... The rally in Seattle will be at Volunteer Park starting at 10:30am.  This is a timed event with synchronized events going on across the country. There is also an event in Spokane at the same time. Here's a link to the Washington State organizing page: ...

Nation-Wide Protest Against Prop. 8
Shakesville — ... I am making this an open thread if any U.S. Shakers want to use the comments section to maybe meet-up and JOIN THE IMPACT: Protest for LGBTQ Rights. ...

Join The Impact - Another 50-State Strategy
Open Left - Front Page — ... In fact, Join The Impact, an online coalition that rose from the ashes of Prop 8 to fight for LGBT rights, is boasting of a coordinated day of protest tomorrow with cities in all 50 states. ( ...

Prop 8 protests tomorrow all across America
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — JoinTheImpact.com is an online group planning protests all across America tomorrow highlighting Prop 8 and gay civil rights. These protests are being dynamically organized by a group which has come together online over the last week. There are now protests planned in over 80 cities. If you're still fired up and want to keep changing the world, here's a way to spend your Saturday morning / afternoon. Find your local protest here. ...

Prop 8 National Rallies Today in All 50 States
TalkLeft — There will be rallies in all 50 states today to protest California's Prop. 8. They begin at 8:30 am in Hawaii, 10:30 in Pacific time zone states, 11:30 Mountain Time, 12:30 Central and 1:30 in Eastern time zone states. There's still time for you to join in. You can get details at Join the Impact. ...

Prop 8 National Rallies Today in All 50 States
TalkLeft — There will be rallies in all 50 states today to protest California's Prop. 8. They begin at 8:30 am in Hawaii, 10:30 in Pacific time zone states, 11:30 Mountain Time, 12:30 Central and 1:30 in Eastern time zone states. There's still time for you to join in. You can get details at Join the Impact. ...

Who Will The Mormon Bigots Attack Next?
DownWithTyranny! — ... Today that premise will be tested everywhere in America... well, not everywhere, but in all these places in California-- and across ...

Join the Impact: Protest Prop H8 in Pasadena California
Corrente — ... for the Join the Impact protest against Proposition 8. There were rallies held all across the country as part of the protest against marriage discrimination. The big California rallies were in ...

Stonewall 2.0 news round-up
Citizen Crain — ... , I see a lot of gay news headlines, so I thought I would round up the articles I've seen about the National Day of Protests yesterday -- dubbed by Rex Wockner as ...

Quote For The Day
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — ... Meanwhile, JoinTheImpact - the Obama model for gay equality, as opposed to HRC's Clinton model - is growing. Check out upcoming protests ...

Marriage Equality - Activism Beyond an Election
Open Left - Front Page — ... However, one movement that isn't waiting is the marriage equality movement.  Obviously Prop 8 served as a jolt that required the movement not to rest -- but at a time when I don't witness as much direct activism taking place, folks like Join the Impact are delivering creative, social, passionate opportunities -- from national rallies to vigils to guerilla activism. ...

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Roundup: Join The ImpactFiredoglake
SF March by Eden James Nationwide, it seems like hundreds of thousands of fair-minded Americans turned out today to Join The Impact. Here are some great posts, with wonderful photographs, reporting on demonstrations all over the country. Please add any links you have to additional ...
Join The Impact--Why Today's GLBT Human Rights Protests Are Vital For Us AllOpen Left - Front Page
I need to add my voice to reinforce Justin's diary yesterday, "Join The Impact - Another 50-State Strategy" , and urge anyone who can to join today's 50-state protests for gay human rights--info at Join The Impact --1:30 PM Eastern, 12:30 PM Central, 11:30 AM Central, 10:30 AM Western, 8:30 AM ...
Morning ThreadEschaton
by Molly Ivors Find your Join the Impact rally info here . And for trifecta: