Dear President Obama, Happy Birthday! Today is your 49th birthday. Not to upstage, you, but today is also an important day to a great many Americans....
Prop 8, the federal trial which will determine the future of same-sex marriage in California, and possibly, down the road, the entire country, will be decided...
A few weeks ago, in, “Proof The GOP Is The Party Of No Morals And Grand Hypocrisy,” I offered two excellent examples of journalism that provided...
Earlier this week, via Twitter, I wrote, Entities usually get created 1 of 2 ways: organically, when the time is right, or thru design and mechanics....
The American People Want A Grownup Conservative journalist, author, popular blogger Andrew Sullivan spoke yesterday with Fareed Zakaria about “the conservative media industrial complex.” Here’s an...
Last Friday I resigned from The Bilerico Project, as regular readers of this blog know, in response to its publishing, “Hot Mormon missionary boys masturbating.” To...
The first readers’ comment I want to share is this from Chris, who responded to my piece last week, “Why I Love Rachel Maddow. “You’re Lying.â€...
Tonight, Rachel Maddow earned a Pulitzer. Well, perhaps not quite, but close. Maddow puts into words and pictures, and proves what we Democrats and Progressives and...
Like Keith Olbermann, I love James Thurber. I first fell in love with him (Thurber, not Olbermann) in high school, when we did “A Thurber Carnival.”...
Louis van Amstel would like to marry, but can’t. He mentioned it last night on “Dancing With The Stars.” https://youtube.com/watch?v=CLjUujCaZCg%26hl%3Den_US%26fs%3D1%26border%3D1
George Takei and his husband, Brad Altman, tell us why it is so important for same-sex couples to correctly fill out the 2010 Census form. https://youtube.com/watch?v=yGuc0q9_QWg%26hl%3Den_US%26fs%3D1%26color1%3D0x3a3a3a%26color2%3D0x999999%26border%3D1...
When I first started writing “The New Civil Rights Movement,” this blog on marriage equality, politics, and civil rights, I had a deep desire to make...
Blogger Erick Erickson’s homophobic, racist, disgusting diatribes are inconsistent with the high standards of journalism CNN portends to uphold. A few weeks ago while I was...
On Good Friday, Vatican Claims It Is Being Treated Like Holocaust Victims. I’m not sure it’s possible for the Catholic Church to sink any lower. Given...
Yesterday I shared a slightly personal story. It seems I am being forced to again today! This afternoon, on my way home from the gym, I...