Herman Cain cracked a joke about Anita Hill, the woman who accused Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment more than 20 years ago, … [Read more...] about Herman Cain Cracks Joke About Anita Hill: VIDEO
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9th Circuit Halts Log Cabin Republican Case Against ‘DADT’
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday denied a hearing in the Log Cabin Republican case against "Don't Ask, Don't Tell". … [Read more...] about 9th Circuit Halts Log Cabin Republican Case Against ‘DADT’
Iowa Judge to Hear Birth Certificate Case Involving Lesbian Moms
Iowa District Judge Eliza Ovrom will hear arguments this morning in Polk County regarding two lesbian moms who want to both be listed on their … [Read more...] about Iowa Judge to Hear Birth Certificate Case Involving Lesbian Moms
As Michigan GOP Passes Bill Allowing Kids to Bully, Democratic Senator Gretchen Whitmer Rips Into Them: VIDEO
Michigan State Senator Gretchen Whitmer yesterday ripped Senate GOP a new one over passage of a "bullying" bill that was gutted so heavily … [Read more...] about As Michigan GOP Passes Bill Allowing Kids to Bully, Democratic Senator Gretchen Whitmer Rips Into Them: VIDEO
Gay Troops and Vets to Challenge DOMA in Federal Court
Gay and lesbian service members and veterans are filing suit today to challenge the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the same federal … [Read more...] about Gay Troops and Vets to Challenge DOMA in Federal Court
Federal Court Extends Stay on Seal of Prop 8 Videotapes
The battle over the unsealing of videotapes of the trial that overturned Proposition 8 in California was extended for another period yesterday as the … [Read more...] about Federal Court Extends Stay on Seal of Prop 8 Videotapes
Occupy Wall Street Has Chosen the Wrong Enemy
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANOccupy Wall Street (OWS) has been called a movement, a non-movement, a left-wing tea party, a hippy-come-lately sit in, and the … [Read more...] about Occupy Wall Street Has Chosen the Wrong Enemy
Judge Orders Washington Anti-Gay Group to Disclose Names on ‘Referendum 71’ Ballot Measure Petitions
A federal judge has ruled in the long-running battle over the names of people who signed petitions for Protect Marriage Washington to get Referendum … [Read more...] about Judge Orders Washington Anti-Gay Group to Disclose Names on ‘Referendum 71’ Ballot Measure Petitions
News: Steve Jobs, ROTC, Cher, Tar Sands Pipeline, Adam Sabbagh
That's hot. Out, in ROTC, at military college. Leading climate scientists say it's "game over" if the Tar Sands Pipeline gets … [Read more...] about News: Steve Jobs, ROTC, Cher, Tar Sands Pipeline, Adam Sabbagh
Senate Confirms Out Lesbian Alison Nathan to Federal Bench in New York with No GOP Support
An out lesbian has been confirmed to the federal bench, the Washington Post reports: Alison Nathan, who has served as an adviser to President Barack … [Read more...] about Senate Confirms Out Lesbian Alison Nathan to Federal Bench in New York with No GOP Support