The California Supreme Court has decided to allow ProtectMarriage.com, the main supporter of Proposition 8 — the California ban on same-sex marriage — to be able to...
In Republican Rick Perry’s Texas, it’s OK to confuse children about something so basic as evolution — a science taught around the the world as fact...
This video from ABC News delivers the full 69 minutes of Tuesday’s short but important Prop 8 trial, the outcome of which will determine if same-sex...
Pamela Geller, the head of a Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) certified hate group has decided to add the SPLC to her new “Threat to Freedom...
Today, in a decision that surprised precisely no one (especially no one who’d listened to the oral argument), the California Supreme Court unanimously held that the...
 1 Troy Anthony Davis is dead, executed by the state of Georgia, September 21, 2011 at 10:00 pm. Ten days later, now that other stories...
Ann Coulter polished off what is possibly her most-offensive column to date, as all America waited and watched for a sign from the U.S. Supreme Court as...
In the past six months, the “brave new world” of the 21st century has erupted  into massive and immediate political, social, economic, and environmental change, foisting...
Imagine if we built coalitions from advocates of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender rights, women’s reproductive choice, health care and immigration reform, and workers’ rights groups…...
The following are Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s remarks as prepared for delivery at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. “I want to...
I guess if you’re the president of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), you think you’re doing God’s work, and yet, you think you can flip-flop...
Before I begin I would like to note that this will be the last of the Evangelical Series. I know, sad. However, I would like to...
Citizens United. It’s not just a badly-decided right-wing activist U.S. Supreme Court decision. It’s actually a conservative political activist group, and they’ve come out (haha!) with...
On Wednesday, December 1, coincidentally both World AIDS Day and the fifty-fifth anniversary of freedom fighter Rosa Park’s refusal to give up her seat on an...
Joe Sudbay at AmericaBlog reports the “Department of Justice has asked Judge Phillips to issue a stay of her DADT injunction and indicated that it will...