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We Are All Sonali

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 10.28.2012 | World
Read More: Acid Throwing, Womens Rights, Violence Against Women Act, One Billion Rising, Violence Against Women, Sonali Mukherjee, Jay Townsend Acid, Jay Townsend, Jay Townsend Hurl Some Acid, Tom Smith Out of Wedlock Babies, Paul Ryan Method of Conception, World News
Soraya Chemaly

Today 27-year-old Sonali Mukherjee will have surgery to help reconstruct her face. It melted nine years ago, leaving a painful mask in its place, after three young men poured acid on her while she slept. This was their response to her fending off their relentless sexual advances.

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The Zombies of Summer

Richard J. Rosendall | Posted 08.10.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Centers for Disease Control, Homophobes, American Family Association, Religious Right, Jay Townsend, Brian Brown, Nan Hayworth, Bryan Fischer, Stacey Pritchard, Charles Worley, Bishop Harry Jackson, Homophobia, LGBT Discrimination, Pastor Charles Worley, Gay Voices News
Richard J. Rosendall

As the homophobes and religious bullies lose ground in public opinion, they lash out in ever more extreme ways. But we cannot let ourselves chase the loons down every rabbit hole.

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GOP Spokesman Who Made Acid-Hurling Remarks Resigns

The Huffington Post | Melissa Jeltsen | Posted 06.04.2012 | Politics
Read More: Nan Hayworth, Nan Hayworth Facebook, New York 18, Elections 2012, Jay Townsend, New York, GOP War on Women, Nan Hayworth Controversy, Acid Hurling, Video, Jay Townsend Quotes, War on Women, Jay Townsend Controversy, Representative Nan Hayworth, Richard Becker, Jay Townsend Acid Attack, Politics News

Jay Townsend, campaign spokesman for Rep. Nan Hayworth (R-N.Y.), has resigned after writing a Facebook comment calling for supporters to "hurl some ac...

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GOP Spokesman: 'Let’s Hurl Some Acid At Those Female Democratic Senators'

The Huffington Post | Melissa Jeltsen | Posted 09.11.2012 | Politics
Read More: Jay Townsend Spokesman, Nan Hayworth, New-York-Representatives, Video, War on Women, Barry Caro, Jay Townsend, New York, Richard Becker, Politics News

A spokesman for Rep. Nan Hayworth (R-N.Y.) is facing criticism after advocating violence against female Democratic senators in a Facebook post. Ja...

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McIlroy Bashes Commentator On Twitter

AP/The Huffington Post | By SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 09.27.2011 | Sports
Read More: Rory McIlroy Twitter, Rory McIlroy Commentator, Rory McIlroy, Golf, McIlroy Townsend, Jay Townsend McIlroy, Pga, Irish Open 2011, Irish Open, Rory McIlroy Jay Townsend, Rory McIlroy Shut Up, 2011 Irish Open, Rory McIlroy Tv Commentator, Jay Townsend, Sports News

KILLARNEY, Ireland (Associated Press) -- Rory McIlroy showed his temperamental side after blowing an early lead and double-bogeying the 18th hole Thur...

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New York Election Results: Chuck Schumer Defeats Jay Townsend In 2010 Senate Race

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: 2010 Election Results, 2010 Elections, New York Election Results, New York Election Results 2010, New York Senate Race, New York Senate Race 2010, New York Senate Election 2010 New York Senate Election, New York Senate Election Results, New York Senate Election Results 2010, Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, Elections 2010, Politics News

NEW YORK — Democratic U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has eased to a third term over a little-known Republican challenger in New York. The Associated...

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Chuck Schumer Defeats Jay Townsend In New York Senate Race

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: 2010 Election Results, 2010 Elections, New York Election Results, New York Election Results 2010, New York Senate Race, New York Senate Race 2010, New York Senate Election 2010 New York Senate Election, New York Senate Election Results, New York Senate Election Results 2010, Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, Elections 2010, Politics News

NEW YORK — Democratic U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has eased to a third term over a little-known Republican challenger in New York. The Associated...

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NY-Gov: 56% Cuomo (D), 29% Paladino (R) (YouGov 10/28-31)

Huffington Post | Adam Carlson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Andrew Cuomo, Senate, 2010 Elections, Joseph DioGuardi, Poll Update, New York Special Election, Jay Townsend, Chuck Schumer, Carl Paladino, Governor, Pollster, Kirsten Gillibrand, Politics News

YouGov 10/28-31/10; 578 likely voters Mode: Internet (YouGov release) New York 2010 Governor 56% Cuomo (D), 29% Paladino (R) (chart) 2010 Senate (S...

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NY-Sen: 57% Gillibrand (D), 37% DioGuardi (R) (Siena 10/27-30)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Andrew Cuomo, New York Governor Poll, Joe Dioguardi, Poll Update, Poll, New York Poll, New York Senate Poll, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, Carl Paladino, Pollster, Politics News

Siena 10/27-30/10; 603 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews Siena release New York 2010 Governor 58% Cuomo (D), 33% Pa...

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NY-Sen: 56% Gillibrand (D), 36% DioGuardi (R) (SurveyUSA 1-/25-28)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Andrew Cuomo, New York Senate Poll, New York Governor Poll, Joe Dioguardi, New York Poll, Poll Update, Poll, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, Carl Paladino, Pollster, Politics News

SurveyUSA for the White Plains Journal News, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, and WGRZ-TV 10/25-28/10; 544 likely voters, 4.3% margin of error Mode: ...

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NY-Sen: 59% Schumer (D), 35% Townsend (R) (YouGov 10/28)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Chuck Schumer, Andrew Cuomo, New York Senate, New York Governor, New York, Poll Update, Kara DioGuardi, Jay Townsend, Kirsten Gillibrand, Carl Paladino, Politics News

YouGov 10/25-28/10; 826 likely voters Mode: Internet (YouGov) New York 2010 Senate 59% Schumer (D), 35% Townsend (R) (chart) 57% Gillibrand (D), 33...

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NY-Gov: 55% Cuomo (D), 35% Paladino (R) (Quinnipiac 10/18-24)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Andrew Cuomo, Joe Dioguardi, Poll Update, Poll, Chuck Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand, Jay Townsend, Carl Paladino, Pollster, Politics News

Quinnipiac 10/18-24/10; 672 likely voters, 3.8% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews Quinnipiac release New York 2010 Governor 55% Cuomo...

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Schumer, Townsend In Heated Debate

NY1.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Chuck Schumer, Senator, Ny1, Wall Street, Jay Townsend, New York Senator, Ny News, New York News

Senator Charles Schumer and Republican opponent Jay Townsend took part in their first and only debate of the campaign season Sunday, with each taking ...

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NY-Sen: 56% Gillibrand (D), 38% DioGuardi (R) (Marist 10/18-20)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, New York Senate Poll, 2010 New York Senate Poll, Poll Update, Poll, Joe Dioguardi, Pollster, Kirsten Gillibrand, Politics News

Marist 10/18-20/10; 505 likely voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews Marist release New York 2010 Senate (A) 63% Schumer (D),...

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NY-Sen: 59% Schumer (D), 31% Townsend (R) (Rasmussen 10/19)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: New York Senate, Poll Update, Poll, Chuck Shumer, 2010 New York Senate, Jay Townsend, Pollster, Politics News

Rasmussen 10/19/10; 500 likely voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Automated phone Rasmussen release New York 2010 Senate 59% Schumer (D), 31% Townse...

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NY-Sen: 60% Gillibrand (D), 31% DioGuardi (R) (Siena 10/14-18)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: New York Poll, Andrew Cuomo, New York Governor Poll, Joe Dioguardi, Poll Update, Poll, New York Senate Poll, Jay Townsend, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer, Carl Paladino, Pollster, Politics News

Siena Research Institute 10/14-18/10; 647 likely voters, 3.9% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews Siena release New York 2010 Governor 6...

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NY-Sen: 50% Gillibrand (D), 25% DioGuardi (R) (NYTimes 10/10-15)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Joe Dioguardi, Poll Update, New York Poll, Poll, Jay Townsend, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer, New York Senate Poll, Pollster, Politics News

New York Times 10/10-15/10; 943 registered voters Mode: Live telephone interviews New York Times release New York 2010 Senate (A) (chart) Registered...

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NY-Sen: 67% Schumer (D), 27% Townsend (R) (Angus Reid 10/7)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Chuck Schumer, New York Senate, New York, Poll Update, New York Senate Seat, Jay Townsend, New York Senate Race, Charles Schumer, Pollster, Politics News

Angus Reid Public Opinion 10/5/10 - 10/7/10; 500 registered voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Online survey panel (ARPO PDF) New York 2010 Senate 6...

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NY-Gov: 57% Cuomo (D), 34% Paladino (R) (SurveyUSA 10/5-7)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Andrew Cuomo, Joe Dioguardi, Poll Update, Poll, Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, Kirsten Gillibrand, Carl Paladino, Pollster, Politics News

SurveyUSA / WABC / WHEC / WNYT 10/5-7/10; 627 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (SurveyUSA release) New York 2010 Governor 57%...

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NY-Sen: 55% Gillibrand (D), 34% DioGuardi (R) (Quinnipiac 10/1-5)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: New York Senate, Joe Dioguardi, Poll Update, Poll, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer, Jay Townsend, Pollster, Politics News

Quinnipiac 10/1-5/10; 1,141 likely voters, 2.9% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews (Quinnipiac release) New York 2010 Senate (B) 55% Gi...

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NY-Sen: 50% Gillibrand (D), 40% DioGuardi (R) (PPP 10/1-3)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: New York Senate, Poll Update, Poll, New York Poll, Jay Townsend, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer, Joe Dioguardi, Pollster, Politics News

Public POlicy Polling (D) 10/1-3/10; 592 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (PPP release) New York 2010 Senate (B) 50% Gillibr...

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