Word: denialism
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...same time, he said his organization will continue to seek a temporary injunction against the military, appealing Lifland’s denial of FAIR’s motion for preliminary relief to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court...
...decision to recognize the plaintiffs’ standing is important, and the denial of preliminary relief is no surprise and is not discouraging,” said Professor of Law Janet Halley, an outspoken critic of the Pentagon’s policy and an expert on the military’s treatment of gays and lesbians...
According to Lifland’s 89-page opinion, “anything short of preventing or totally thwarting the military’s recruitment efforts does not trigger funding denial pursuant to the statute...
...microcosm of similar scandal and tragedy: one chance comment in class provokes an accusation of racism that culminates in his resignation and the death of his wife. Based on the novel by Philip Roth, The Human Stain follows Silk through four major stages of self-identification: anger, denial, acceptance and confession. A self-made man in every sense of the word, Silk’s success in life embodies a severely warped version of the American dream: an extremely light-skinned black man passing himself off as a Jewish intellectual. Newcomer Wentworth Miller is startlingly good as the tormented young...
...surprise is that one of those countries is South Africa--whose president, Thabo Mbeki, has resisted developing a national plan to provide antiretroviral drugs and has even questioned the link between HIV and AIDS. What changed his mind? "You can only stay in denial so long," Clinton told TIME. "He was exposed to two articles by people--I'm ashamed to say they were Americans--who said HIV doesn't cause AIDS, and the medicine could kill you. He also had a legitimate issue: South Africa had given out anti-TB medicine without a proper protocol and they wound...