Left Side of the Aisle #199

Left Side of the Aisle
for the week of April 9-15,2015

This week:
Good News: right-wing denial of climate change is crumbling
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/climate-change-deniers-are-in-retreat/2015/04/06/942eb980-dc9f-11e4-be40-566e2653afe5_story.html?tid=pm_opinions_pop_b
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/04/05/this-conservative-group-is-tired-of-being-accused-of-climate-denial-and-is-fighting-back/

RIP: Sarah Brady
http://www.sfgate.com/nation/article/Sarah-Brady-gun-control-advocate-dies-at-73-6178483.php
http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/03/politics/sarah-brady-death/
http://www.bradycampaign.org/
http://csgv.org/
http://books.google.com/books?id=o6gBg1kF-AYC&pg=PA145&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalition_to_Stop_Gun_Violence
http://thehill.com/regulation/238134-gun-deaths-outnumbered-motor-vehicle-deaths-in-17-states-report-says

Clown Award: Kentucky governor Steve Beshear
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/mike-huckabee-gay-no-churches
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/04/nj-lawmaker-gay-blogger-arrested-for-sex-in-car-has-sickness-that-makes-him-danger-to-society/
http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/crime/jersey-mayhem/2015/04/01/plainfield-dan-damon-lewdness-charge/70798304/
http://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2015/03/30/kentucky-one-can-marry-gays-gay-marriage-ban-biased/70684832/
https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3.documentcloud.org/documents/1697110/14-574-kentucky-resp-merits-brief.pdf
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/04/kentucky-governor-defends-gay-marriage-ban-straight-men-cant-marry-each-other-either/
http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/805.html

Update: fallout from Indiana's God Gave Me The Right To Be A Bigot law
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/02/indiana-lgbt-protections_n_6992184.html
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/the-next-steps-in-the-battle-over-religious-freedom-laws/389369/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea-nRWrEDTs
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/arkansas-reconsiders-its-religious-freedom-law/389324/
http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2015/04/03/nathan-deals-advice-for-religious-liberty-sponsors-next-year/
http://www.wral.com/lawmakers-leery-of-religious-restoration-bills-as-pushback-grows/14551921/
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2904898/nc-primed-for-mega-tech-backlash-over-indiana-like-bill.html

Outrage of the Week: media blackout on CPC budget plan
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/03/house-gop-budget-resolution-2016-116382.html
http://cpcbudget.org/#peoples-budget
http://cpc.grijalva.house.gov/uploads/FINAL%20FY16%20Peoples%20Budget.pdf
http://www.epi.org/pay-agenda/
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/20/opinion/paul-krugman-trillion-dollar-fraudsters.html
http://cpc.grijalva.house.gov/the-peoples-budget-a-raise-for-america/
http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2015/03/24/congressional-progressives-economy-serve-americans-way-around/
http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/236957-house-rejects-democratic-budget-alternatives

Everything You Need to Know: what's wrong with the world in just one photograph
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/03/31/1374712/-Stirring-photo-little-girl-surrenders-when-she-mistakes-camera-for-gun
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