The Court this week has delivered a series of devastating blows to America’s conservative movement with their second decision affirming the constitutionality of Obamacare, today’s decision on same sex marriage along with another decision on … [Read more...]
Hoosiers, Razorbacks, Loons and Anti-Gay Laws
The hounds are not going to stop yelping, snarling and nipping. What we've seen in milder versions elsewhere and recently in extreme ones Indiana and Arkansas will continue. They are in the end expressions of the same anti-gay craziness … [Read more...]
The G.O.P. and a Platform Built for the Past
To hear the pundits and political professionals talk about it, this election is all about turning out a party’s base. That’s because there are few if any undecided voters left and the only undecided voters that count are the ones residing … [Read more...]
DADT Repeal Imminent!
(From LiL.) Or as good as - the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell has been forwarded past the filibuster threat in the Senate by a 63-33 vote, pretty much assuring its passage. This is a long time coming - the nation, and the military, has … [Read more...]
Obama Fails Repeatedly on Rights
That Obama fellow needs to find his guts. He left them somewhere during the campaign...likely in his deep chest of ambition.He was to be our strong defender of LGBT rights and civil rights more generally. He has failed through both … [Read more...]
Bigots, Predjudice, Shame, and ‘Civil’ Debate
Lets start with some terms. In the original post I pointed out: ...the Merriam-Webster online dictionary defines "prejudice" as: 1 : injury or damage resulting from some judgment or action of another in disregard of … [Read more...]
Hate Is Winning a Battle In California…Let Us See
The saddest news, which mars the great triumph of last night, is that it looks like California, by a slim majority, voted to accept hate and bigotry into their state constitution. It is a huge step back for equal marriage rights, but it's … [Read more...]
“Gang of Three” – State Republicans Get Funding From Bigoted Group
The New “Gang of Three” How a Pro-Discrimination Organization is Funding Republicans in the Middlesex-Worcester Area Q: Who are The New Gang of Three? A: The New Gang of Three are three Republican candidates … [Read more...]
Anti-Gay HS Principal Loses Suit
Davis suspended eleven students, including Gillman's cousin, for five school days each as punishment for their involvement in the "Gay Pride" movement.... Davis counseled Jane that it was not "right" to be homosexual. He then questioned … [Read more...]
T vs. the GLB: When Allies Attack
And just fyi, a GLB version of ENDA has repeatedly been introduced in Congress since 1974 and only ever had a vote once in the Senate, where it failed on a 49-50 vote during the DOMA (Defense of Marriage Act) discussion. It's a sad fact, … [Read more...]