http://www.oneiowa.org/ Read & Sign the petition here
Full story and insight into “The Family” at the Iowa Independent:
http://iowaindependent.com/23169/grassley-asked-to-denounce-anti-homosexuality-bill
Grassley asked to denounce anti-homosexuality bill
Republican senator's ties to a powerful Christian group could give him leverage to impact the bill's passage
Iowa’s largest gay-rights group is asking U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley to speak out against a bill being considered in the in Ugandan parliament that would criminalize homosexuality.
Des Moines-based One Iowa is conducting a petition drive demanding Grassley denounce the bill and use his influence to stop it. The reason they believe Grassley could have an impact is his association with a group known as “The Family.”
“The Family, a fundamentalist group of powerful politicians in America and abroad has ties to Uganda legislators pushing this horrific affront to human rights,” the group said in a press release. “Our very own Sen. Grassley is a member of this so-called ‘family.’”
Continue reading:
http://iowaindependent.com/23169/grassley-asked-to-denounce-anti-homosexuality-bill
IN 2010, LET'S BRING THIS SENATOR HOME FOR GOOD!
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Rachel Maddow mentioned this effort
in last night’s show. Grassley’s office declined to comment to her staff.
desmoinesdem Wed 9 Dec 3:01 PM