As many expected, Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will retire this summer. He made the announcement this morning. The AP reports: … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens to Retire This Summer
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Stakes Grow for Congress (and HRC?) Over Gay Rights Legislation
For the first time, the Human Rights Campaign has floated the idea of election year consequences from the gay community for congressmen who don't … [Read more...] about Stakes Grow for Congress (and HRC?) Over Gay Rights Legislation
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Troops hold Inquiry Meeting and White House Responds to Department of Justice Defense of the Ban
There was also a follow-up question on whether the President thinks DADT is constitutional. More on that at Americablog. Yesterday in the Pentagon … [Read more...] about Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Troops hold Inquiry Meeting and White House Responds to Department of Justice Defense of the Ban
Watch: The Cast of Glee Performs at White House Easter Egg Roll
; The cast of Glee performed this morning at the White House Easter Egg Roll. Watch their final number (with a few audio issues), AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Watch: The Cast of Glee Performs at White House Easter Egg Roll
Watch: Florida Gay Adoption Plaintiff Martin Gill and His Kids Invited to White House Easter Egg Roll Event
View more news videos at: http://www.nbcmiami.com/video. Among those enjoying Easter Egg roll festivities at the White House this year are … [Read more...] about Watch: Florida Gay Adoption Plaintiff Martin Gill and His Kids Invited to White House Easter Egg Roll Event
Watch Live: Easter Egg Roll at the White House
JOIN THE LIVE CHATVISIT WHITEHOUSE.GOV The cast of Glee is scheduled to appear momentarily (8:35, and the performance has now ended) but you … [Read more...] about Watch Live: Easter Egg Roll at the White House
Photo: Bored Girl At Obama Speech
It's not easy to get kids interested in politics. Even standing within arm's reach president can't excite this girl. … [Read more...] about Photo: Bored Girl At Obama Speech
Sean Hannity’s Obama Hate-A-Thon
From David Badash at The New Civil Rights Movement, a quote from Hannity's new teabagging manual: “Obama and his party stand for America’s … [Read more...] about Sean Hannity’s Obama Hate-A-Thon
News: Toads, Adrian Grenier, Drilling, Gainesville, Peter Tatchell
ABC News picks up story about outdated quotes in DOJ defense of DADT brief. Man dies in suicide plunge from Empire State Building: "A … [Read more...] about News: Toads, Adrian Grenier, Drilling, Gainesville, Peter Tatchell
HRC Calls on Obama Over DOJ Brief Defending ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Dept. of Justice Defends Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy In reaction to a brief filed today in a case brought by the Log Cabin … [Read more...] about HRC Calls on Obama Over DOJ Brief Defending ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’