President Obama has named Loretta Lynch, a U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, as the next Attorney General.
Welcome to a Republican majority in both the House and the Senate.
One non-partisan voter protection organization reports it received over 12,000 reports by noon today. Is it dirty tricks, incompetence, or both?
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...
Over 1600 pastors have not only admitted, but proudly boasted they are breaking the law by endorsing political candidates, but the IRS is refusing to investigate....
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...
The President of the Southern Baptists' Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission today said evangelical Christian don't understand what it's like to be gay, and denounced so-called...
Octogenarian televangelist Pat Robertson spewed an extravagant mélange of lies about gay people this morning, including calling the LGBT community "terrorists," "radicals," and "extremists."
The State of Colorado is bucking the trend and conforming to the effect of yesterday's U.S. Supreme Court announcement on same-sex marriage.
Despite yesterday's announcement from the Supreme Court and rulings at the appellate court level, Republican governors are refusing to follow the law on same-sex marriage.
The U.S. Supreme Court has just officially turned down all of the same-sex marriage cases it was presented. Here's why this is good news.
The Minnesota Star Tribune is under attack after it chose to publish a full-page hysterical, fear-mongering, ugly, anti-trans ad.
Republican Congresman Robert Pittenger told a reporter that he thinks being able to fire someone who's gay is among the "freedoms we enjoy." Now he's denying...
Originally issued earlier this week with 17 signatories, a letter offering support to the family of Michael Brown has grown dramatically. Read the full letter and...
A federal appeals court has just ruled that Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.