"Sad." That appears to be the dominant adjective being used to describe revelations that Republican State Rep. Phil Hinkle of Indiana tried to pay for … [Read more...] about Pressure Builds For Anti-Gay Hinkle To Resign After Craigslist Sex Scandal
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Poll: Most New Yorkers Happy State Has Marriage Equality, Don’t Want to Overturn It
NOM will be facing a major uphill battle in efforts to overturn New York's marriage equality law, according to a new NY!/Marist poll released … [Read more...] about Poll: Most New Yorkers Happy State Has Marriage Equality, Don’t Want to Overturn It
GOP Holds Off Democratic Challenge to Wisconsin State Senate in Recall Election
Republicans came out on top in Wisconsin's special recall election yesterday in a Democratic effort to take control of the state senate, MSNBC … [Read more...] about GOP Holds Off Democratic Challenge to Wisconsin State Senate in Recall Election
Iowa Paper Cries Foul Over Pawlenty’s ‘Pantsing’ Edit
Tim Pawlenty has found himself in an awkward, though hilarious, feud with influential newspaper the Des Moines Register.The paper last week published … [Read more...] about Iowa Paper Cries Foul Over Pawlenty’s ‘Pantsing’ Edit
S&P Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating, Blames Political Bickering
Credit agency Standard & Poor's downgraded the U.S. credit rating from AAA to the next lowest level, AA+, last night. Economically speaking, … [Read more...] about S&P Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating, Blames Political Bickering
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Returns to Congress for Vote on Debt Deal: VIDEO
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to the House for the first time since being shot in early January to vote on a compromise to raise the debt ceiling, … [Read more...] about Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Returns to Congress for Vote on Debt Deal: VIDEO
Nancy Pelosi Rips House Speaker John Boehner on ‘Perfectly Absurd’ Debt Bill: VIDEO
On Saturday, Rep. Nancy Pelosi spent eight minutes blasting House Republicans and John Boehner for declaring, "The bill is not perfect but we did … [Read more...] about Nancy Pelosi Rips House Speaker John Boehner on ‘Perfectly Absurd’ Debt Bill: VIDEO
‘NOM’ Defector Louis Marinelli Launches ‘NOME’
Louis Marinelli, the defector from the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) who planned and served as the bus driver on NOM's hateful … [Read more...] about ‘NOM’ Defector Louis Marinelli Launches ‘NOME’
In New Filing, DOJ Argues for Control of ‘Orderly’ ‘DADT’ Repeal
The Department of Justice last night filed a 10-page supplement attempting to enhance and explain parts of its recent arguments to the 9th Circuit … [Read more...] about In New Filing, DOJ Argues for Control of ‘Orderly’ ‘DADT’ Repeal
Tim Pawlenty Flaunts Christian, Anti-Gay Marriage Views: VIDEO
In a new video, presidential hopeful Tim Pawlenty pushes his Christian values and views on marriage:"A traditional marriage between a man and … [Read more...] about Tim Pawlenty Flaunts Christian, Anti-Gay Marriage Views: VIDEO