Don Carcieri

What it Says About Us When a 17-Month-Old Boy Is Beaten to Death for "Acting Like a Girl"

Michael Rowe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Rowe

The beating death of 17-month-old Roy Jones was no less a hate crime because the victim was a baby; whether would have grown up to be transgender is irrelevant.

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Rhode Island to Buck National Organization for Marriage, Override Veto of Domestic Partner Death Rights

David Segal | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Segal

I co-sponsored the funeral rights bill for a constituent whose partner's body went unclaimed for nearly a month. Then our governor's fear of the "gay death-style" landed his mug on Colbert.

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Colbert Destroys R.I. Governor For Denying Gay Couples Death Rights (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri vetoed legislation last week that would give same-sex couples the rights to claim the bodies of and make funeral ar...

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Gay Funeral Rights Bill Vetoed By Rhode Island Governor

Posted 05.25.2011

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AP - Gov. Don Carcieri vetoed legislation Tuesday that would give same-sex couples in Rhode Island the same right to plan the funerals of their late p...

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Rhode Islander Swing State Envy

Tim Norton | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tim Norton

In our quest for political relevance, I declare that venerable old Rhode Island should close up shop and court an eager new suitor. I got four electoral votes right here... Who needs 'em?

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