For decades, gays have been fighting for equal rights with the same, ineffective strategy. Our approach – called “incrementalism” by many – has gotten us exactly...
Despite the 72 degrees here in Manhattan, there’s a crispness in the air. It’s fall, the season that is supposed to represent the beginning of dormancy,...
2009 will surely be christened the year of gay rights. We’ve added four states to the same-sex marriage list, bringing the total to six, and the...
“Human Events,” the self-proclaimed, “Headquarters of the Conservative Movement,” has named former Vice-President and professional Obama-detractor Dick Cheney as “Conservative of the Year.” The announcement was written...
Too much to read? If you missed out on a great post from last month, here’s a quick digest of top posts you may want to...
Mike Huckabee is the target of both the Left and the Right today, as news comes that nine years ago, as Arkansas Governor, he commuted the...
The Tyranny Of The Majority Is Unacceptable This is Part II. You can read Part I here. So, the results in Maine suck. I need you...
Yesterday, I attended Kirsten Gillibrand’s speech at New York City’s GLBT Center. In this segment, she pays tribute to discharged Iraq War veteran Lt. Dan Choi,...
I had the honor and pleasure of attending Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s speech yesterday at the New York City LGBT Center. Iraq war veteran Lt. Dan Choi,...
 Seven years ago this week, then-president George W. Bush stood in front of the nation, and lied. He lied to the world, he lied to...
In 1995, Republicans gained the majority of both chambers of Congress for the first time since the 1950s. And boy, did they (ab)use it. Now, for...
Despite the 72 degrees here in Manhattan, there’s a crispness in the air. It’s fall, the season that is supposed to represent the beginning of dormancy,...
Gay Marriage: “I’m basically in support” Last week, Bill Clinton, who as President signed into law both “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and the “Defense of Marriage...
West Point grad Lt. Dan Choi, an Iraq War veteran and Arabic linguist, is gay. He came out recently on The Rachel Maddow Show. And today...
**UPDATED: Video.** Another highly contentious attempt to reach the LGBTQ community. Obama spoke for over twenty minutes, with Michelle at his side, to a room crowded...