Tea Party Republican U.S. Congressman Mike Coffman from Colorado told a group of supporters last week that President Barack Obama is “just not an American.” He...
The Tennessee Legislature just passed a bill that protects teachers who teach creationism over evolution, and teachers who welcome “debate” on culture war issues like global...
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, under federal investigation, has just released the “findings” of his six-month long “five-page investigation” into President Barack Obama‘s birth certificate, announcing he...
Tennessee State Senator Stacey Campfield‘s bill requiring drug testing — presumably, urine tests — for welfare recipients was just passed in the Senate by a 24-9 margin....
A gay Utah father is frustrated that his local school board, which elected to pull a picture book from elementary school library shelves because it included...
35 major organizations, from the AFL-CIO to the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, from  HRC and GLAAD to the ACLU and the National Center for Lesbian Rights,...
Vermont on Monday swore in its first openly-lesbian Supreme Court justice. Beth Robinson, who is 46, has worked to secure gay and lesbian rights for over a...
Would Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann choose Arizona’s (in)famous Sheriff Joe Arpaio as her Attorney General if elected? Bachmann met with Arpaio yesterday (photo, above,) to “discuss...
The principal of a Madisonville, Tennessee high school reportedly verbally and physically assaulted 17-year old high school student Chris Sigler merely for wearing a tee-shirt advocating for...
The Obama administration is insisting on cutting in half the separation pay of service members discharged for being gay, and the ACLU is fighting it. Scott...
Florida anti-gay teacher Jerry Buell was reinstated Wednesday, despite the fact that he wrote on his Facebook wall that hearing the news that same-sex marriage in...
Editor’s note: This guest post by Scott Wooledge was originally published at Daily Kos and is published here with his permission. Scott Wooledge writes at the...
Remember the Big Four Automakers? Who are now the Big Three Automakers? Maybe soon the Big Two Automakers, now that GM has declared bankruptcy? They had...