Tom Smith, the GOP candidate for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania says that becoming pregnant via rape is “similar” to having a baby out of wedlock...
Yetta Kurland today on the steps of City Hall announced she is running for New York City Council’s Third District, which includes Manhattan’s Chelsea, Greenwich Village,...
Florida last night elected the man who will become its first openly-gay state legislator, David Richardson (image), and three openly-gay Democrats, Joe Saunders, John Alvarez, and Ian Whitney won their...
All the world knows that Hurricane Sandy hit the New Jersey/New York City metro area the hardest, killing an estimated 113 people — including over 40...
Mitt Romney has been touting his “relationship” with Glen Doherty, a Navy SEAL who was one of the Team Six members who killed Osama bin Laden, and later...
President Barack Obama has done so much more than most Americans know. Call it humility. Call it the GOP stealing the spotlight. Call it Obama not...
This guest post is by Tobias Barrington Wolff, professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and was originally published at the University of...
This post is the tenth in a series of Spilled Milk columns by Emmy Award-winning writer and producer William Lucas Walker that chronicle his journey through parenthood. Spilled Milk, which originates in The...
No sooner had marriage equality been voted into law in New York on June 24, 2011, than the evil anti-gay-rights bigots of the National Organization for...
Arizona Republican Governor Jan Brewer has been found after having been mysteriously missing for a week. Brewer, after spending a fair amount of time on Facebook...
Michelle Obama said voting rights are “the movement of our era,” and that “casting our ballots… must be all of us,” in a speech at yesterday’s Congressional Black Caucus...
 “Take it from me, someday we’ll all be free.” – Donny Hathaway 1 After watching Paul Ryan give his speech at the Republican National Convention,...
var addthis_config = {“data_track_addressbar”:true}; Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered a thoughtful and heartfelt speech at the 20th anniversary celebration for the State Department’s Gay and...
Tara D. Sonenshine, the new Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs outlines in this exclusive interview with the New Civil Rights Movement,...
“Feminism†with a capital “F†is making a roaring comeback, thanks to the Republican War On Women: misogyny on steroids. It’s time we demand a new...