HRC released a statement reacting to McCain's remarks:“Obviously the senator doesn’t like the preliminary findings of the Pentagon’s DADT survey, … [Read more...] about Watch: John McCain Wants Another ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Study, Says This One Took the Wrong Approach
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Supreme Court Keeps ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Policy, for Now
The Supreme Court has ruled quickly following the submission of a late brief from Log Cabin Republicans requesting that the stay of an injunction … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Keeps ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Policy, for Now
Log Cabin Republicans File Reply to Supreme Court Over DADT
UPDATE: SCOTUS rules. See HERE. The Supreme Court has allowed the Log Cabin Republicans to file a reply to the Department of Justice request that … [Read more...] about Log Cabin Republicans File Reply to Supreme Court Over DADT
Iowa GOP Senate Leader: Four Remaining Judges Will be Removed Unless the People Get to Vote on Gay Marriage
Following the recent successful right-wing campaign to oust three pro-equality Iowa Supreme Court judges in the recent election, … [Read more...] about Iowa GOP Senate Leader: Four Remaining Judges Will be Removed Unless the People Get to Vote on Gay Marriage
DOJ Asks the Supreme Court to Let it Keep Enforcing DADT
US-response-10A465-11-10-10 MetroWeekly reports that the government has responded to the Log Cabin Republican request to vacate the stay … [Read more...] about DOJ Asks the Supreme Court to Let it Keep Enforcing DADT
Watch: Maddow, NYT on Forces at Work Against DADT Repeal
The NYT reports on the forces at work against DADT repeal in Congress:One is the simple matter of the Congressional calendar. There will be very … [Read more...] about Watch: Maddow, NYT on Forces at Work Against DADT Repeal
White House: We Oppose Any Effort to Strip ‘DADT’ from Defense Bill
White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer released a statement Monday night presumably reacting to concerns over a report in the Wall Street … [Read more...] about White House: We Oppose Any Effort to Strip ‘DADT’ from Defense Bill
DADT: Log Cabin’ers Make Their Next Move, to the Supreme Court
Why was the brief directed to Justice Anthony M. Kennedy?Technically, the LCR asked Justice Kennedy to vacate the Ninth Circuit's stay. Each … [Read more...] about DADT: Log Cabin’ers Make Their Next Move, to the Supreme Court
Watch: Rachel Maddow Dispels Rumor That She’s a Lesbian Vampire
Republicans are claiming that President Obama's trip to India is going to cost taxpayers $200 million a day, a number apparently pulled from … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow Dispels Rumor That She’s a Lesbian Vampire
Iowa Senator Gronstal Vows to Block Vote on Marriage Amendment
The Des Moines Register reports that Iowa senate Democrat Mike Gronstal has vowed to block any vote on an amendment to the state's constitution … [Read more...] about Iowa Senator Gronstal Vows to Block Vote on Marriage Amendment