BY ARI EZRA WALDMANTo celebrate Pride 2012 and to honor the great civil rights and political successes we have earned recently, I would … [Read more...] about Legalizing Gay: The Lawyers, Part 2
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News: Illinois Lawsuits, Ann Curry, FCC, NOM Pride
The New York Observer offers thoughts on outing celebrities in an increasingly gay-friendly 21st century: "...Living in the so-called … [Read more...] about News: Illinois Lawsuits, Ann Curry, FCC, NOM Pride
House GOP Pushes Gay Marriage Toward Supreme Court
John Boehner and his fellow House Republicans are reportedly ready to take the next step in their defense of DOMA, the law that forbids federal … [Read more...] about House GOP Pushes Gay Marriage Toward Supreme Court
Montana Republican Party Drops Call to Criminalize Homosexuality
At its convention over the weekend (the one at which the "Obama Outhouse" made an appearance, the Montana Republican Party dropped an item … [Read more...] about Montana Republican Party Drops Call to Criminalize Homosexuality
News: Sky City, Chris Hemsworth, Space Plane, Stop and Frisk
Will water outvalue oil? Jack Osbourne diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. McCain blasts Romney: "Corporations are not people. That's why we … [Read more...] about News: Sky City, Chris Hemsworth, Space Plane, Stop and Frisk
Orrin Hatch, 9 GOP Senators File Brief in 9th Circuit DOMA Case
Orrin Hatch and nine other GOP senators filed an amicus brief in the 9th Circuit DOMA case this week objecting to Judge Jeffrey White's statements … [Read more...] about Orrin Hatch, 9 GOP Senators File Brief in 9th Circuit DOMA Case
Ninth Circuit Denies ‘En Banc’ Rehearing of Prop 8 Case, Clearing Way for Potential Supreme Court Hearing
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has denied request by Prop 8 proponents for an en banc rehearing of the case.Reuters reports:Supporters of the 2008 … [Read more...] about Ninth Circuit Denies ‘En Banc’ Rehearing of Prop 8 Case, Clearing Way for Potential Supreme Court Hearing
Convince Jonah Goldberg To Box With A Tiny Vegan Socialist: VIDEO
Here is a petition from a man named Matt Renner, written, it seems, on behalf of a man named Jamie Kilstein, who wants to box with Jonah Goldberg.You … [Read more...] about Convince Jonah Goldberg To Box With A Tiny Vegan Socialist: VIDEO
NJ Democrats Reject Gay Black Christie Supreme Court Nominee Bruce Harris
New Jersey Democrats have rejected Chris Christie's nomination of out gay Black Supreme Court nominee Bruce Harris by a vote of 7-6 following a … [Read more...] about NJ Democrats Reject Gay Black Christie Supreme Court Nominee Bruce Harris
Appeals Court Rules DOMA Violates U.S. Constitution
In what will without a doubt be a landmark decision, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston today ruled that key pieces of the Defense of … [Read more...] about Appeals Court Rules DOMA Violates U.S. Constitution