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Activist and MSNBC Anchor Contessa Brewer Lectures Mormons, Hopes for More ‘Progress’ on Gay Rights

Gay rights activist and MSNBC anchor Contessa Brewer continued to insert her politics into news reports on Wednesday. The News Live host discussed changes in how the Mormons view homosexuality and lectured, ” And we hope to see more progress from the Church of Latter-Day Saints in the future .” The Mormon Church has announced it will no longer require those who

New 2011 Hyundai Elantra Rated 40 MPG on Highway

Photo: Hyundai Joining the 40 MPG Club (On the Highway, Anyway…) As usual with these types of announcements, I feel ambivalent: On one hand, it’s not a major breakthrough, it’s one more gasoline car (better to walk, bike, or take transit)… But on the other hand, it was only a few short years ago when car makers could only brag about their new massive gas guzzlers and nobody in North-America paid much attention to the small car segment, leaving consumers with only a few stagnant choices. At least now there’s some progress, and if people are going to buy cars, they might as well ha… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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New 2011 Hyundai Elantra Rated 40 MPG on Highway