Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy President of the United States from 1985-1993, helped pass the ERE and Started America's Universal Health Care system by Executive Order 13087 he Prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation in the Feral Government and Military,
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. Governor of Massachusetts 2000- present, Passed the first gay marriage law in the USA, started IR elections in Massachusetts.
Caroline Kennedy Senator for Massachusetts 1985-present, is pushing Federal marriage act to Legalize gay marriage nation wide.
Rosemary Kennedy sister to 3 presidents, US Congresswoman from Massachusetts 1947-1974 US ambassador to Ireland 1974-76 returned to the House in 1980, Secretary of Health and Human Services 1985-1993, threw her long career she fought for laws and policies to help and protect Children, mentally ill, and the Physical and mentally handicapped. the year after she died her Diaries were published and became the most read books ever.
P. J. Kennedy Governor of Massachusetts 1884-1896, US Vice-President 1897-1905, first Catholic VP, well known backroom boss, in the latter part of his life he fought against Prohibition helping stop the passage of the Prohibition Amendment his quote "we won't be made a desert like Dixie" become the battle cry of the Anti-Prohibition forces
Edward VIII of the United Kingdom Reign: 20 January 1936-28 May 1972, through intense negotiations Edward remained King of the Irish Free State during the Irish Crisis of 37 which gave Ireland and the UK joint-sovereignty over Northern Ireland, during the Indian Crisis of 1947 Edward negotiated a united India with him as Emperor. he and his Queen, Wallis, he two sons Robert IV and Robin I
James Strom Thurmond President of the CSA 1951-1957, a well known reactionary, banned interstate travel for Blacks, banned woman from working for the Government if they were married, made abortion a federal crime, classified inter-racal relations as rape under the law (punishable by life in prisonment) after his presidency he was named Chief Justice (1960-2003) after his death it was found that he had kept his secret Illegitimate black Children at his home and raised them.
Lloyd Bentsen President of the CSA 1987-1993, best known for his work with Ann Richards to get woman the vote in CSA, also helped roll back many anti-black laws and lifted the CSA's 103 year long immigration ban, helped end anti-Mormon and anti-Catholic laws, he campaigned hard for Ann Richards in the 1992 election, braking the tradition that incumbent Presidents don't get involved in the next election
Ann Richards first woman President of the CSA 1993-1999, a fighter for woman's rights Richards help get the first no-fault divorce laws in the CSA passed (in Texas) Richards also fought for and help pass the women's suffrage Amendment, once it passed Richards run and won the Governorship of Texas first Woman to do so, she run in 1992 for the Presidency and won becoming the first President elected with Woman voting and the first woman elected President, during her term she passed laws that aloud Abortions for medical reasons as well as in cases of rape and incest, passed laws to give blacks the vote, and decriminalized gay relations for those over 25. in the last years of her life she pushed for an Amendment that would facilitate the direct election of Senators, this movement has picked up momentum in the years since her death
Adlai E. Stevenson I Governor of Illinois 1875-1880, President of the USA 1881-1889, last President elected by the Electoral Collage and the first elected by the Presidential Runoff vote, the end of Stevenson's presidency is seen the end of the first Progressive age (1872-1890) an age in which the USA saw women's suffrage, direct election of Senators, Party primaries.
Benazir Bhutto Prime Minster of the Empire of India, she is serving her second term as PM of India, her first was in the mid-1990's, she is at the head of a Coalition of left wing parties, she is the head of the All India People's Party the Largest Party in India's Parliament
Manmohan Singh Governor General of India since 2000, a long time public servant, Singh was named by King Robin in 2000 to be his Governor General.
Martin Luther King, Jr. unground Pro-black Liberation Terrorist active 1955-1972, King started the Army of God in 1955 with help from Bus Bomber Rosa Parks, together the two and their Supporters blow up 500 buses in Alabama, the Army of God would become one of the biggest black terror groups in the CSA, King was killed in a shoot out in Memphis, Tennessee
Shapurji Saklatvala First Communist Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and first (and thus far only) PM of Indian heritage, Saklatvala helped pull the UK out of the great depression, he is thought of as the first Democratic Communist, he clashed with the King and the old order.
Michael Foot Communist Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1983-1992, Foot is best known for his massive reforms, he abolished the House of Lords, unilaterally disarmed nuclear weapons, and gave civil unions to gays (the first nation to do so) he nationalised a great many industries leading to the economic crash in 1990 the ended his Prime Ministership
Eleanor Roosevelt a long time US Representative for New York, Miss. Roosevelt become the second Woman Vice president in 1949 under her friend Truman, she is well known for fighting for human rights around the world and at home in the senate she started the Senate Committee on Equality, after the Vice-Presidency she wrote the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a private citizen, today it is the base of International law and has been signed by almost all nations on earth (notably not the CSA) shortly before her death in 1960 the unmarried Roosevelt came-out as a lesbian and disclosed her long time relationship with air force general Amelia Earhart, after her death in 1962 the State of New York decriminalized lesbian relationships for those over 21, the first state to do so.
Matthew Shepherd a Wyoming State Rep, he's come to the public stage as of late for preposing a bill to give civil unions to Gays in Wyoming one of 3 states in the USA to have nether gay marriage or civil unions (the others are Utah and Idaho)
Mary Cheney Wyoming State Senator, the Senator sponsor of the civil unions bill in Wyoming, Mary is the daughter of Wyoming political elite, her father Richard Bruce was Wyoming's At-large Representative and then governor, her mother was a US Senator, many people think that Mary is readying herself for a run for governor
Barney Frank first openly gay men elected to the US Senate, (1986) he's now the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and Assistant Majority Leader.
Harvey Milk first gay Mayor in the USA, Mayor of San Francisco 1975-1988, elected a US Senator in 1992 Chairman of Senate Committee on Equality, and the SubCommittee on sexual Orientation and gender identity
Alice Paul a Rep from New Jersey, Senator for New Jersey , in her time in Congress she passed no-fault divorce, and Birth Control bills and abortion legalization and the creation of the Federal Commission on the Status of Women, on the death of Cox's first VP he picked Paul as his running mate, she became the first Woman VP in 1933
Farrokh Bulsara Prime Minster of Zanzibar 1998-2007, Farrokh (called Freddie, or "the Mercury") is the world's first openly gay head of state, long time leader of Social Democratic Party his victory in 1998 broke the 13 year rule of the Islamic influenced Progressive Muslim Union whose rule had led many to worry Zanzibar's democracy, Bulsara helped Repair Zanzibar's strained relations with the UK, King Robin called him his "favorite Prime Minster"
Rosa Luxemburg first Communist Prime Minister of Germany 1919-1922, after WWI Rosa is seen as the only person who could control the growing German Revolution, in the 1918 election Rosa's Communist Party of Germany, was swiped to power, as PM Rosa cut the Powers of the Kaiser and forced Wilhelm II to Abdicate in favor of his son Frederick William, on her first state visit to the UK she met then Shadow Foreign Secretary, Shapurji Saklatvala thus starting a more then a life long friendship, their correspondence is one of the most read in the world and see as key to modern Democratic Communist, after being voted out of Office in 1922 Rosa resined all leadership positions in the Communist Party but remained a backbench MP and a influential voice in the Party, after the rise of the Nazis Rosa was put in jail, an act that made British PM Saklatvala brake ties with Germany, Rosa's Diary of her years in jail are seen as the defining work of that time, after the war ended Rosa was made the head of the Interim Government and in 1946 reelected Prime Minister (1946-1949) during this time former PM Saklatvala was made Britain's Ambassador to Germany, the two of them helped form the close ties between Germany and the UK we know today, the two friends retired on the same day in 1949, they went on to write "Thoughts on a Revolutionary Time" together, they died on the same day May 1 1951 (Rosa in Berlin, Saklatvala in London) Saklatvala last words were "at least Rosa lives" not knowing that Rosa died 2 hours before him having said "is it May Day?"
Frederick Douglass the first Black Governors in the USA, Governor Maryland 1869-1876, Dauglass was the driving force behind the 1866 Amendment to the US Constitution that gave Black Men the right to vote, Dauglass also helped his good friend Harriet Tubman continue the underground railroad post-civil war, making Maryland the blackest state in the USA, under Governor Daugless Maryland (in 1871) becomes the first state to give woman the right to vote in state elections, Dauglass during his Governorship funneled guns to Tubman and helped her smudge Blacks into Maryland, after his retirement Dauglass became the most in demand speaker in the world, he almost always spoke on the rights of blacks in USA and CSA, Dauglass' Momorial is on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., it contains a large seated sculpture of Frederick Douglass inside of a building in the form of a Greek Doric temple, it has about 3 million Visitors a year.
Gene Robinson Presiding Bishop of Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 2006-present, his election has an openly gay Presiding Bishop caused the Episcopal Church in the Confederate States of America to leave Anglican Communion.
Susan B. Anthony first woman governor in the USA, Anthony was pivotal in passing laws in New York that allowed woman to vote in state and local election in 1872, that year Anthony ran and won the Governorship she would be governor for the next 10 years, 1873-1883, her governorship was key to the argument for the passage of the 1875 amendment that gave woman the right to vote, after she left the governor's mansion she took 10 years off before running for Mayor in her home town of Rochester a post she was at till her death
Sojourner Truth first Woman Senator, and first black woman in the US Senate, shortly after the Amendments that gave woman the right to vote and the popular election of Senators and shortly before the 1876 election New York Senator Reuben Fenton died, New York governor Susan B. Anthony appointed Truth to fill his seat, she was a senator for 2 months and voted 3 times.
Harriet Tubman anti-Confederate gorilla warrior active 1865-1913, after the civil war Tubman helped thousands escape to freedom in the north, mostly into Maryland, Tubman continued to fight the CSA with a variety of methods, including gorilla raids, bombings, snipering, suicide bombing, Tubman is best known for the Assassination of Confederate President J.E.B. Stuart, after the 1870's support from the USA dried up and Tubman was forced to downsize her movement, though she never stopped fighting, Tubman died of old age in Maryland in 1913 she was buried overlooking Virginia, her grave is visited by the descends of those she help escape to freedom, Tubman remains a controversial figure to the people of the USA and Confederate Blacks she is a hero and a freedom fighter, to most Confederate whites she is a terrorist
J.E.B. Stuart President of the CSA 1885, the first American President (Confederate or Union) to be Assassinated, Stuart was shot to death in his privite train car by Harriet Tubman.
John Henninger Reagan Stuart's VP and first Vice President in the CSA to become President, also first Confederate President to serve more the one term, he was President 1885-1897
Lawrence King: openly gay host of the teen targeted gossip and variety show Not so Late Nights With the King , head of the King Foundation, an organization that help found Camp Rainbow the largest GLBT youth summer camp in the world.
Bernardine Dohrn Communist Congresswoman from Wisconsin (1969-1980), she and a group of close friends (all fellow communist Congresspeople) were know as the Weathermen, they're entrance into the House marked the second wave of Communists coming into congress (the first had been in the 30s, and were mostly gone by the late 60's) the Weathermen were also instrumental in restarting the Society of Communist Students, which is to this day one of the biggest compass based organizations in America, the Weathermen one by one left office through the 1980's the last to go was Laura Whitehorn in 1991
the Weathermen
Kathy Boudin
Mark Rudd
Terry Robbins
Ted Gold
Naomi Jaffe
Cathy Wilkerson
Jeff Jones
David Gilbert
Susan Stern
Bob Tomashevsky
Sam Karp
Russell Neufeld
Joe Kelly
Laura Whitehorn
Bernardine Dohrn
Bill Ayers
Harold Ford, Jr. first black person elected to the CSA Government in 2004 as a Representative from Tennessee, he was shot and killed on the floor of the CSA House by Florida Representative Eric Robert Rudolph in 2005 shortly after taking his seat, he was eulogized by ex-President Ann Richards and then Presidential candidate John Edwards, his father, Harold Ford, Sr., ran and won the special election to replace his son in the House were he serves to this day.
Timothy F. Geithner: Zimbabwe-Rhodesia's finance minister, Geithner has been a member of Parliament sense the late 80's, he's on of the few Whites elected from a non-white riding, he's is the the highest ranking non-native-born member of the government, his financal plan is seen to be the reason behind the boom Zimbabwe-Rhodesia has had for the last 8 years
Pope Leo XIV pope 1955-1973, first non-Italian pope sense 1523, the second brit to occupy the papal chair, the first was Pope Adrian IV (1154 to 1159) and the first pope born outside Europe (he was born in the Orange Free State) Leo's birth name was John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, he took the name Leo because of his strong belief in Christian socialism, Leo fought over the corse of his papacy to improve the lives of those in the 3rd world and promote the role of non-whites in the church, he is also now known to have written some of the most well known works of fantasy under the pen name Beren Suffield
Richard Dawkins top science advisor to President Obama of Kenya, leader in field of stem cell research,
Walter Elias Disney Canadian Nationalist/Anarchist after the Canada War in 1917 a young Disney started an Anti-American bombing campaign in occupied Canada and the FRC, in the mid-20s he moved from Canadian nationalism to general anarchism, he started bombing government and big business buildings in the USA, in 1937 Disney was caught trying to blow up Laugh O'Gram Studio, Disney made bail and fled to Europe, were he gave up bombing and started writing and lecturing around Europe which he did till he died in 1966, he is still a hero of the Violent Anarchist movement as well as the fading Canadian Nationalist movement
C. S. Lewis the first and to date only non-catholic PM of Ireland, as a young man Lewis joint an Anglican Pro-self rule organization, in in 1919 he was elected to the Irish parliament, his election was see as a victory for minority Anglo-Irish and for Irish Anglicans most of whom put off moving to Northern Ireland or the UK because of Speeches given by Lewis, in 1936 Lewis became Ireland's Prime minister, a post at which he served till 1946, Lewis is seen as one of the main reasons the violence in Ireland wore out, after his election violence out side of Northern Ireland all but stopped and violence dropped greatly in Northern Ireland, today the Church of Ireland(Anglican) is the second largest faith in the Irish Free State, (just under 10%)
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Archbishop of York, 1870-1892, Dodgson's life before 1890 was fairly bland, in 1890 the family's of 5 young girls aged 9-13 came forward and changed that the unmarried Archbishop with having had relations with their daughters, what happened next was one of the best known scandals in history, shortly after the changes were brought the police raided Dodgson's home, they found thousands of nude and semi-nude pictures of girls and books written about young girls as well as explicit diaries all of which were signed "Lewis Carroll", at trial Dodgson said that Carroll was a voice inside his head that took him over and made him do things, Dodgson was convicted of indecent, though what exactly he did is unknown, in 2004 his pictures were shown to the public amid great conservancy. wether or not Dodgson was insane or not as well as wether he was guilty or not are still hotly contested
Saddam Hussein Leader of the pan-Arab socialist Ba'ath Party, from 1979, to 1990, member of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Iraq form 1985 to today, Hussein took over the small revolutionary party back when it had no representation in Parliament with the stated goals of over throwing all governments in the Arab world and forming one United Arab Socialist state based off the USSR, Hussein helped move the party into a main stream, today the Ba'ath Party is consistently the 3rd largest party in the Iraqi Parliament, and has been part of government many times, all thanks to Hussein.
Karl Marx Founder of Communism, wrote Manifesto of the Communist Party, with Mikhail Bakunin and Friedrich Engels, and year latter the 3 split do to an argument, Bakunin returned to Anarchism, Marx and Engels wrote separate works on Communism, founding the schools of thought, Marxism and Engelsism respectively, Engelsism is school of thought fallowed by most Communism parties today
Oscar Wilde an Irish member of the UK parliament 1884-1916, a socialist and playwright member of the Irish Parliamentary Party, whether he was just a home ruler or an out and out republican is still unknown, Wilde's fiery speeches and ardent Irish nationalism helped bring many Anglo-Irish/Anglicans and some Scots-Irish around to Irish Home Rule, the British government in 1895 grew worried about Wilde's power in Ireland, on 18 February 1895 Oscar and his brother William were arrested, William was quickly released, Oscar how ever was charged with gross indecency with a Lord Alfred Douglas, news of Wilde's arrest and the charges brought against him sparked a full out rebellion in Ireland, the first Rebellion in with not only catholic rose but Anglicans and even some Presbyterians rose as well, all political parties in Ireland condemned the arrest and demanded Wilde's release, these events are known are the Wilde affair or the Irish Crisis of 1895-1897, when Wilde's homes in London and Dublin were searched letters to and about a secret society known as the Order of Chaeronea, the Order's members represented the top of Britain’s social and political elite, Prime Minister Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury swore to hunt down all the members of the Order to "cleanse British society of this perversion" among it's members was former PM Archibald Primrose, Lord Arthur Somerset and many others, one of the most dramatic moments in the Chaeronea crisis was the death of Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of the Cape Colony, he was shot and killed while police tried to arrest him, where he tried to shoot his way out or not is still unknown, his last words were "tell the Queen I can't make it for tea today", the Crisis reached a head when Prince Albert Victor was implicated, with the Prince under house arrest a dozen members of parliament in jail along with countless lords, writers, business men, playwrights and Ireland in full revolt all eyes tried to the Queen, Queen Victoria came to London from Balmoral, she stated "who are We to judge others, and on what evidence are these men charged, no evidence but idyll writings" the Queen Quickly moved a demisted parliament, the Marquess of Salisbury refused to except this, Victoria had him arrested for high treason, in new elections Archibald Primrose become PM again, though gay relations remained illegal for 30 more years the Chaeronea crisis marked the last time any one was charged under any of them, Wilde returned to Parliament and started to live openly with his male lovers Lord Alfred Douglas and Robbie Ross, he was a member of the UK parliament till 1916 when he resigned over British actions during the Easter Rising, Wilde died in 1932.
Maximilien Robespierre Dictator of France, 1793-1802, viewed as the first Communism, Robespierre redistributed lands from the rich and the Church to the poor, as well as end the political power of the Church and Nobility, he also out lawed religion and killed most of his political rivals, Robespierre started his Reign of Terror as a member of Committee of Public Safety, then in 1795 after a failed coup against him and his right hand man Louis de Saint-Just, Robespierre made himself dictator-for-life, his down fall was his close relationship with Louis-Charles Capet the son of the late King, Robespierre had taken the boy for propaganda purposes, to show the Reason could convince any one of the justice of the Revolution's cause, Louis-Charles was a deducted Jacobin and is reported to have called Robespierre his father, however on the 9th of Thermidor (27 July) year IX (1802) the young Louis-Charles lead a coup of right-wing Jacobins against Robespierre and Saint-Just, both were killed in the storming of the Jacobin Club in Paris
Louis-Charles King of the French 1802-1863, born to King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette in 1785, during the French Revolution his parents were killed, and he was put in solitary confinement, after his sister Died Louis-Charles was taken in by French Dictator Maximilien Robespierre, who raised him like a son, and also re-educated him as a Jacobin, from the age of 9 to the age of 17 he was Robespierre's shadow, it was rare to see one without the other, in his late teens Louis-Charles became the hob of right wing Jacobins that felt that Robespierre was going to far, Louis-Charles slowly came to see that "Robespierre most die so the Country can live" so on the 9th of Thermidor (27 July) year IX (1802) Louis-Charles lead a coup that killed Robespierre, the the 10th of Thermidor Louis-Charles spoke to the National Convention wearing a Phrygian cap he declared "I am a king of the people not over the people, I am a Jacobin" Louis-Charles, called for free elections to the National Convention based on Universal suffrage, he cut the powers of the Monarchy down to close to nothing, he pushed for and got in year XVII (1810) for full freedom of Religion, the king never Married and was though to have an Aversion to women do to having been forced to sleep with prostitutes, during his confinement, by his republican captors
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