All politics may be local, but political donations are anything but. I’ve often wondered if he should be a law prohibiting out-of-state money in local politics....
Welcome to the New GOP, and to the New America. It’s not your father’s GOP, it’s not your father’s America. It’s your grandfather’s. Let’s take a...
Here are links to some of the stories I wish I could write about, or write even more about, but just don’t have the time… Much...
The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today kicked off their bigotry hate fest, the “Summer for Marriage Tour 2010,†and shared this photo of NOM President...
Prop 8: If We Win. “If the Perry case succeeds before the Supreme Court, it could mean that gay marriage would be permitted not only in...
I’ve been working to try to understand the recent arguments America’s Right Wing has been trying to make against marriage equality. If you have been following...
This morning I went down to the U.S. Supreme Court in Brooklyn to watch a remote feed of the Perry v. Schwarzenegger challenge to California’s Prop...
I’ll be honest. I thought Rush Limbaugh might die. There wasn’t an emotion attached to it – I didn’t jump up and down, excited or upset....
Like so many of us, I spent much of the latter part of this week focused on the closing arguments of Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the federal...
How To Make Good Use Of A Bad Year And A Bad Decade It seems appropriate that 2009 would be a terrible year, to top off...
The Shape Of Things To Come   The way I see it, there’s so much gay marriage news happening right now that if even I,...
Representative Steve King, Candidate For Governor, Stalls Matthew Shepard Act   The US House Judiciary Committee began work on the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes...
Former House Speaker Feigns Ignorance Of Judicial Branch’s Equal Role  Creator of the “Republican Revolution“, and a man who has spent his entire career working...
Gay Marriage in Vermont is “This Close” Rejoice! Vermont’s Senate just approved gay marriage! The gay marriage bill is expected to pass Vermont’s House this week....
The passage of Proposition 8 in California’s 2008 election achieved many results. First, it effectively banned same-sex marriage. Second, it united and mobilized millions of gay...