The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has just scheduled three pivotal marriage cases from three states for January.
Roberta Kaplan, the attorney who won her Supreme Court case striking down DOMA, is taking on a marriage ban in Mississippi.
A federal judge has struck down another same-sex marriage ban, this time in Arkansas.
The American Family Association's David Lane is teaming up with Republican governor Bobby Jindal to remake the face of American politics into the face of Jesus.
The Senate has just defeated the Keystone XL Pipeline bill.
An uber-conservative Christian law firm affiliated with Michele Bachmann has filed a brief warning that same-sex marriage leads to marriage between humans and animals.
Welcome to a Republican majority in both the House and the Senate.
Nate Silver is everywhere right now. Last night he explained the Senate races with Chris Hayes on MSNBC, and early this morning he released his final...
Nate Silver, the pollster so accurate he predicted every state but one correctly in the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections, just published his latest Senate forecast...
Here's an excellent recap of what happened today at the Supreme Court, and what the future likely holds.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck is proud of her knowledge of basic American history, but the hypocritical Fox News host forgets how voting tests were used to disenfranchise Blacks.
Our own Derek Penton-Robicheaux, plaintiff in the Louisiana same-sex lawsuit that was dismissed by a federal judge this week, shares his thoughts upon hearing the judge's...
A police officer in Louisiana has just resigned after sending extremely racist texts to a friend -- who turned them over to his boss.
32 State Attorneys General late yesterday filed amicus briefs urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a same-sex marriage case.
A fear of legalizing incest just one of several illogical or anti-gay reasons that led to today's ruling by a federal judge to uphold Louisiana's ban...