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Watch: Is Obama Trying to Lose the DOMA Cases on Purpose?

Andy Towle January 17, 2011

Matt Baume of Stop8.org speculates on NOM's unlikely theory, plus offers a few more updates.Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Watch: Is Obama Trying to Lose the DOMA Cases on Purpose?

Ari Ezra Waldman January 14, 2011

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in New York for … [Read more...] about The DOJ Defends DOMA — An Analysis

Andy Towle January 13, 2011

Keith Olbermann spoke with Daniel Hernandez following last night's memorial service in Tucson about the Congresswoman's recovery and his … [Read more...] about Watch: Keith Olbermann Talks to Gay Giffords Intern Daniel Hernandez

Andy Towle January 13, 2011

Certainly the most moving (unscripted) moment of last night's ceremony.Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...Senator Kirsten Gillibrand came back aboard Air … [Read more...] about Watch: ‘Gabby Opened Her Eyes for the First Time’

Andy Towle January 10, 2011

This morning at 11 am, The President and First Lady Michelle Obama observed a moment of silence for the victims of the Tucson, Arizona shooting.Watch, … [Read more...] about Watch: Obamas Observe Moment of Silence for Shooting Victims

Andy Towle January 10, 2011

Mark Kelly, husband of Congresswoman Giffords, released his first statement on the tragedy last night: On behalf of Gabby and our entire family, I … [Read more...] about Tucson Shooting: Giffords’ Husband Releases Statement; Obama to Hold ‘Moment of Silence’

Andy Towle January 7, 2011

ZINNIA JONES: Reporting on the BBC's "balance" in asking a Christian who supports execution of gays to comment on the Elton John … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube: #812

Andy Towle January 7, 2011

The birther arrested during the reading of the Constitution in the House of Representatives yesterday was identified as Theresa Cao, and she has a … [Read more...] about Birther Theresa Cao, Arrested Yesterday, Participated in Anti-Obama, Anti-Gay Rally

Andy Towle January 6, 2011

Congressmen have been busying themselves reading the Constitution aloud on the House floor today. With at least one interruption.TPM reports:An … [Read more...] about Watch: Birther Arrested After Interrupting Reading of Constitution on House Floor

Andy Towle January 5, 2011

Presdient Obama today re-nominated more than 40 judicial candidates, sending them to the Senate where they will face scrutiny from the Judiciary … [Read more...] about Obama Renominates Gay Man as Federal Circuit Judge