Just as Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) claimed Matthew Shepard’s hate-crime murder was the by-product of a robbery, police in Kampala, Uganda, are calling LGBT activist David...
Senator John Ensign announced last night he would resign today. (Read his official statement here.) Rachel Maddow explores Ensign’s resignation, and reminds us on his amazing...
Two Minnesota 14-year old girls during an overnight sleepover slumber party died by suicide, hanging themselves after enduring bullying at school. Halyee Fentress and Paige Moravetz were...
MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts interviews today psychologist Mark Hatzenbuehler, Ph.D., of Columbia University, who authored the study released Monday that found that gay and straight teens who live in...
First, you must listen to this. Forward to 1:20 for the relevant clip, but listen to the end so you can hear Bradlee Dean claim that...
Since November, 2008, just days after Prop 8 passed, The New Civil Rights Movement has covered many of the issues impacting the LGBTQ community, from marriage...
Tonight, Saturday, December 10, the GOP will hold its 15th Republican and Tea Party debate, this time sponsored by ABC News and ABC5/WOI-DT, The Des Moines Register and Republican...
Republican Senator Jim DeMint, as Rachel Maddow said Thursday evening, “has a frigging problem,” and is the one percent in the United State Senate who voted...
Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Public Mind Poll just published a study that proves that viewers of Fox News are not only less informed than those who watch,...
Boldly Disappointing Everyone It must suck to be Mitt Romney. Well actually, as Mitt is fabulously wealthy, well-connected, famous, and enjoys the sort of lifestyle where...
Oklahoma lawmaker Sally Kern characterized gays as “dangerous,” “sinful,” and as “an enemy who wants to destroy us,” and said gays have hijacked freedom and equality...
UPDATE: Watch: Obama’s Full Speech On Jobs To Joint Session Of Congress (Video)  President Obama’s Jobs Speech — Complete Text  Obama’s Jobs Bill –...
Tammy Aaberg, the mother of Justin Aaberg, who died by suicide, speaks on MSNBC about the failures of the Anoka-Hennepin school district, which has been labeled a “suicide...
In John Boehner’s Do-Nothing Congress, no action is preferred to action. Remember the financial crisis of 2008, that required massive action and unprecedented spending to stave...
Richard Socarides, former senior advisor to President Bill Clinton, remind President Obama that, “the future is now,” and says, “he should just get on with it.”...