the guy in the gray shirt picked up one of the chairs that someone had left and started throwing that. he was coming with the chair right towards me. so i m sitting there in my table with the cell phone and my margarita and burrito here and here i am trying to protect myself and the burrito and my phone all at once. frightened customers back away from their tables as the fight moves into the street. at one point, the guy in the red shirt picked up the median on the sidewalk and heaved it so i yelled watch out because i thought that could actually hurt someone. watch out! defending themselves and the customers, the waiters fight back. i believe the initial goal was to get these guys out of the area and just go on with the day. i think there was a tipping point in the argument at which their goals may have been overcome by just the intensity of the moment. one waiter uses a chair and
gay community as the fight moves forward. there s not a question mark on e the cover. so you re declaring that it is the tipping point. well, certainly that s our argument. and again, this is a much smaller group than the larger gay and lesbian group, but through actions and the words of people like laverne cox who s on our cover as one of the stars of orange is the new black, more people are aware of this. she s fantastic. she is. more and more people are aware that there are transgender people around us. and they deserve the respect and dignity that anyone else does. mike barnicle. in just a few hours the president will hold a sports summit at the white house. we ve got in my family is little familiarity with this. one of our boys between hockey and football while in high school had three concussions. thankfully we lived in the greater boston area, great access to medical care, medical treatment, immediate treatment. but is one of the focuses of
gay marriage jumped to 18 this year. and at least a dozen states could follow. we also saw passage in the senate of the most comprehensive immigration reform in a generation. now the fight moves to the house. and it won t be sidelined. because too many have given too much to the cause. like the immigration fasters who went without food to raise awareness. their resolve means this dream cannot and must not be denied. 2013 was also a year of activism. from the grassroots level to the state house. texas state senator wendy davis became a household name after her 11-hour filibuster in the name of women s rights. it was a stand that echoed throughout that state and far beyond. [ cheers and applause ]
he was coming with the chair right towards me. so i m sitting there in my table with the cell phone and my margarita and burrito here and here i am trying to protect myself and the burrito and my phone all at once. frightened customers back away from their tables as the fight moves into the street. at one point, the guy in the red shirt picked up the median on the sidewalk and heaved it so i yelled watch out because i thought that could actually hurt someone. watch out! defending themselves and the customers, the waiters fight back. i believe the initial goal was to get these guys out of the area and just go on with the day. i think there was a tipping point in the argument at which their goals may have been overcome by just the intensity of the moment. one waiter uses a chair and the manager stops another waiter from using a metal chain. all of the employees from the
with the cell phone and my margarita and burrito here and here i am trying to protect myself and the burrito and my phone all at once. frightened customers back away from their tables as the fight moves into the street. look out. at one point, the guy in the red shirt picked up the median on the sidewalk and heaved it so i yelled watch out because i thought that could actually hurt someone. [ bleep ]. watch out! defending themselves and the customers, the waiters fight back. i believe the initial goal was to get these guys out of the area and just go on with the day. i think there was a tipping point in the argument at which their goals may have been overcome by just the intensity of the moment. one waiter uses a chair and the manager stops another waiter from using a metal chain. all of the employees from the restaurant came outside and there was a lot of solidarity. they were a team, and they clearly were not about to take any crap from these guys.