Throughout the year in the United States, an estimated two million children will be homeless, over three million will be living without either of their parents....
A federal appeals court has ruled that the individual mandate of the 2010 Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional, but the rest of the law can remain...
The New Yorker’s editor-in-chief David Remnick held an on-line chat Tuesday on New York’s marriage equality victory that was joined by journalists Steve Silberman, Johanna Nublat and this...
Is it truly possible that in 2011 there could be 19 Democrats in the House who voted for DOMA and against equality? DOMA, the Defense of...
Republicans, dissatisfied with having passed one unconstitutional law on marriage, are now trying to pass another to defend it. The Republicans have been lying about DOMA,...
Despite months and months of promises to focus on “jobs, jobs, jobs!,” the GOP has not put forth a single bill that will create a single...
New Yorkers frustrated at the impasse the same-sex marriage bill has met tonight are holding an impromptu rally in front of the historic Stonewall Inn, the...
Michele Bachmann (R-MN), founder of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Tea Party Caucus, belongs to a denomination of the Lutheran Church and has been the foster parent to 23...
President Obama spoke at this morning’s National Prayer Breakfast — a massive, annual meeting attended by over 3000 Congressmen, international dignitaries, and of course religious leaders...
In the past six months, the “brave new world” of the 21st century has erupted  into massive and immediate political, social, economic, and environmental change, foisting...
President Obama’s State of the Union address last night — all sixty-two minutes, all 6820 words — was met with expected mixed success. Most on the...
Rick Perry’s views on sex, sex education, and abstinence-only education are an excellent view into his inability to think logically. Rick Perry appeared before the Texas...
Editor’s note: See update that the bottom. Yet another new poll, this one released Tuesday morning by CNN/Opinion Research, shows majority approval in the United States...
With tax cuts, unemployment benefits, the START treaty, the DREAM Act, a Ground Zero workers’ health care bill, continued funding of government operations, not to mention...
Last week, the Log Cabin Republicans went to the U.S. Supreme Court to request that the stay the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals invoked against federal...