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The Web Made it Easy to ID Las Vegans Supporting Proposition 8

Las Vegas Weekly | January 8, 2009

One thing the Nevada blacklist containing the names of people and companies who gave money to support Proposition 8 in California makes clear is that anyone can now learn about whatever public causes you choose to support in your private life.

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Tags: California, Nevada, same-sex marriage, web culture, gay & lesbian issues, Prop. 8, blacklists

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The Killer Las Vegas iPhone Appnew

Vegas Mate kicks other Vegas travel guides' butts.

Las Vegas Weekly | Richard Abowitz | 09-04-2009 | Tech

Tags: iPhone apps, travel, Las Vegas

Comparing Jay Bybee's Torture Memos & 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'new

For Bybee as much as for Thompson, reality must be mitigated, banished or defeated. Thompson uses drugs, and Bybee plays with the law until it goes blind.

Las Vegas Weekly | Richard Abowitz | 05-14-2009 | Commentary

Tags: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Jay Bybee, torture, Las Vegas, law, Hunter S. Thompson, language

Years Before Sammy Davis, Josephine Baker Was Desegregating Vegas Casinosnew

It seems almost like a fairy tale in which a lone black woman—before the civil rights movement, before the integrated Rat Pack appeared on the Strip, even before the Voting Rights Act—stood against the powers that were in Vegas in 1952 and won.

Las Vegas Weekly | Richard Abowitz | 02-19-2009 | Race & Class

Tags: Las Vegas, desegregration, Josephine Baker

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