Uganda’s attack on homosexuals has not let up since it came to the forefront last year. As a matter of fact, things have gotten much worse as the media spotlight has dimmed on the issue.

Last week, gay rights activist David Kato was beaten to death in his home by at least one person (who has since been arrested). Kato was an outspoken gay rights proponent in Uganda and has been targeted by many anti-gay groups in the country—particularly the national newspaper Rolling Stone. Read the full story

When I saw the Facebook page “Canadians Against Proroguing Parliament” had climbed past 200,000 members. I knew it was time for my little Hildy, my 2.5 half pound Chihuahua, to take a stand. Here average, cross demographics of Canadians were mobilizing grassroots in a way that I have not see in a very long time.

Gone were the days when Canadian’s couldn’t give a shit about politics, and our democratic institutions. Years ago I remember feeling frustrated listening to a friend who said, “I don’t vote, they’re all the same anyway.”

That’s exactly what got Harper in.

I know that, Hildy knows that.

Hildy’s Rally Video Continued….

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