Is Rep. King Doing His Job? Recently, Iowa Rep. Steve King (R-IA) said gay marriage is “a radical social idea” and “a purely socialist concept.” Really?...
Gay Marriage Is Not A States’ Rights Issue Unless you’re currently in school, where our “Socialist” government forces (gasp!) all federally-funded educational institutions to devote time...
Despite the 72 degrees here in Manhattan, there’s a crispness in the air. It’s fall, the season that is supposed to represent the beginning of dormancy,...
The big news today is David Boies’ Op-Ed, “Gay Marriage and the Constitution,” in The Wall Street Journal. Boies is the lawyer who represented presidential candidate...
Sotomayor On Gay Marriage… Sort Of. Senator Chuck Grassley today, in the Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court hearings, asked the Judge to comment on a particular gay...
Happy Birthday, 14th Amendment! Recent advances in gay marriage have created an interesting – and I use that term generously – cornucopia of marriage situations. In...
Missed Today’s Deadline The New York Times, in separate stories today, reports that, to obey a state Supreme Court ruling, the New York state Senate today...
Gay Rights Activist Urges Equality March Cleve Jones, nationally-known AIDS and LGBT activist and Harvey Milk protégé, spoke Saturday afternoon at New York City’s Pride Rally...
Attorney General Commemorates Stonewall Wednesday, Defends DOMA Thursday On Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder, once heralded by the gay community as someone who would work to...
It’s Time The Most Diverse Group In History Became One   As an independent voice in LGBT politics, I have the luxury and the responsibility...
National Protest Reminiscent Of Original Prop 8 Rallies   Thousands of gay rights activists and supporters, holding signs and marching to on-the-fly adopted slogans such...
18,000 Same-Sex Marriages Will Stand    Minutes ago, the California Supreme Court released its ruling: Proposition 8 will stand as law. The highly-contested and...
18,000 Marriages On The Line. Is Yours? Â Â Â Tuesday, at 10:00 AM PDT, the California Supreme Court will release its much-anticipated decision of the...
Failed Former Senator Fighting DOMA Repeal  I like to know what the Right is doing, so I’m on a lot of email lists. Today, Rick...
Updates On Gay Marriage Decisions: CA, ME, NH, NY. **UPDATE: 12:05: BNO reports a Maine presser at 12:30 today.** The New York Times mentions today that...