Judge James Ware today ordered the Proposition 8 case closed, Buzzfeed's Chris Geidner reports: The trial court judge in California who has taken … [Read more...] about Gay Couples Await Supreme Court’s Word in California as Judge Orders Proposition 8 Case Closed
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WATCH LIVE: Lambda Legal’s Iowa Town Hall on Why Marriage Matters with Special Guest Zach Wahls
Lambda Legal is holding a virtual town hall at 1 pm ET at Drake University. The event, which features Sharon Malheiro, Founder and Board Chair, One … [Read more...] about WATCH LIVE: Lambda Legal’s Iowa Town Hall on Why Marriage Matters with Special Guest Zach Wahls
Olson, Boies And Allies Ask SCOTUS To Ignore Prop 8 Appeal
Ted Olson and David Boies, the attorneys most recently famous for their work to fight prohibition on same-sex marriage in California, joined their … [Read more...] about Olson, Boies And Allies Ask SCOTUS To Ignore Prop 8 Appeal
Pennsylvania Judge Refuses to Block Voter ID Law That Would Disenfranchise Pro-Obama Voters
Voters should be disgusted by what's happening in Pennsylvania. The AP reports: Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson said he wouldn't grant … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Judge Refuses to Block Voter ID Law That Would Disenfranchise Pro-Obama Voters
At Family Leadership Summit, Iowan Conservatives Vow To Defeat Judge Wiggins
Yesterday, nearly 1,000 of Iowa's religious conservatives gathered in Grace Point Church, in Waukee, for the Family Leadership Summit. They did … [Read more...] about At Family Leadership Summit, Iowan Conservatives Vow To Defeat Judge Wiggins
Megyn Kelly: Why is Anti-Gay Discrimination Any Different Than That Against Women and Blacks? – VIDEO
“This country has a long history of discrimination against certain groups. Eventually we wind up getting it right. Right? Against women, against … [Read more...] about Megyn Kelly: Why is Anti-Gay Discrimination Any Different Than That Against Women and Blacks? – VIDEO
Congress Puts Kibosh On Westboro’s Military Funeral Protests
Hateful Westboro Baptist Church's protests at military funerals may soon be a thing of the past. The Senate today passed an "Honoring … [Read more...] about Congress Puts Kibosh On Westboro’s Military Funeral Protests
Prop 8 Proponents Appeal Case to the Supreme Court
A long-expected move. Buzzfeed's Chris Geidner has the details: Specifically, they ask the court in a filing today to decide "Whether the … [Read more...] about Prop 8 Proponents Appeal Case to the Supreme Court
NYC’s Bloomberg And Quinn Join Big Apple In Asking SCOTUS To Review DOMA
In what may be the most high-profile "friend of the court" brief filed for marriage equality, the City of New York, including Mayor Mike … [Read more...] about NYC’s Bloomberg And Quinn Join Big Apple In Asking SCOTUS To Review DOMA
Massachusetts Attorney General Asks Supreme Court to Uphold Appeals Court Decision Striking Down DOMA
Another request for the Supreme Court to consider a case challenging DOMA was filed today, by Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, Reuters … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Attorney General Asks Supreme Court to Uphold Appeals Court Decision Striking Down DOMA