In response to pessimistic reports from the WSJ and the White House, Servicemembers United today called on Obama to publicly declare the Defense Bill … [Read more...] about Servicemembers United Calls on White House to Name Defense Bill, DADT as Lame Duck Priority
Barack Obama
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
Eliot Spitzer Talks ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’, Gay Marriage, and Obama
During a lengthy and frank interview with former New York governor Eliot Spitzer about Wall Street, corporations, his dalliances with prostitutes, his … [Read more...] about Eliot Spitzer Talks ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’, Gay Marriage, and Obama
Watch: Obama Asked if DADT Repeal is Possible in the Next Two Years
Today at Obama's post-election press conference, Ed Henry asked the President whether he believes, given the new balances in Congress, if … [Read more...] about Watch: Obama Asked if DADT Repeal is Possible in the Next Two Years
Watch:
Rachel Maddow on the GOP’s ‘Scare White People’ Closing Argument
Rachel Maddow breaks down a late-breaking 25-minute ad from the GOP airing in swing states, intended to scare white voters by returning to the Obama … [Read more...] about Watch:
Rachel Maddow on the GOP’s ‘Scare White People’ Closing Argument
Watch: Obama Heckled By AIDS Activists At Rally
Remember this? And this? Well it happened again yesterday, this time in Bridgeport, Connecticut where President Obama was in town to deliver a speech … [Read more...] about Watch: Obama Heckled By AIDS Activists At Rally
President Obama Suggests He is Evolving on Marriage Equality
(official White House photo by Pete Souza) Yesterday I posted about the meeting President Obama had with progressive bloggers, one of whom was … [Read more...] about President Obama Suggests He is Evolving on Marriage Equality
Obama Meets with Progressive Bloggers
President Obama met with a group of progressive bloggers. Among them was Joe Sudbay of Americablog, who asked the President a number of questions … [Read more...] about Obama Meets with Progressive Bloggers
Obama Stops in to Meeting with Gay Leaders on DADT
President Obama stopped by a meeting held today at the White House with representatives of the Center for American Progress, the Human Rights … [Read more...] about Obama Stops in to Meeting with Gay Leaders on DADT
White House Tells ‘DADT’ Meeting Participants: No Discussion of Court Cases or the Meeting is Over
The Advocate's Kerry Eleveld follows up on her report about today's White House meeting on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'. I posted a … [Read more...] about White House Tells ‘DADT’ Meeting Participants: No Discussion of Court Cases or the Meeting is Over