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Obama Remarks on Iran, Answers Question About Vote Legitimacy

Andy Towle June 23, 2009

 In a press conference today, Obama remarked on the situation in Iran, saying, in part:"This is what we have witnessed. We have seen the … [Read more...] about Obama Remarks on Iran, Answers Question About Vote Legitimacy

Topics: History, News, Society More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Iran, Iran, News

Savage: Is Janet Napolitano More Powerful Than Barack Obama?

Andy Towle June 23, 2009

Dan Savage dug up this little factoid regarding forced deportation of foreign nationals whose spouse dies within a two--year window of their marriage … [Read more...] about Savage: Is Janet Napolitano More Powerful Than Barack Obama?

Topics: Military, News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Dan Savage, Dan Savage, Don't Ask Don't tell, immigration, Military, News

DOMA Challengers to Use Obama Oval Office Remarks as Ammo

Andy Towle June 23, 2009

When Obama sat in the Oval Office last week and signed a memorandum extending some benefits to spouses of same-sex couples, he said: … [Read more...] about DOMA Challengers to Use Obama Oval Office Remarks as Ammo

Topics: News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, DOMA, DOMA, gay marriage, gay rights, News

White House Confirms Monday LGBT Stonewall ‘Celebration’

Andy Towle June 22, 2009

Following reports that surfaced over the weekend, the White House has confirmed that Obama has invited high-profile LGBT "families, volunteers … [Read more...] about White House Confirms Monday LGBT Stonewall ‘Celebration’

Topics: News, Pride More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay rights, News, Stonewall, Stonewall

76 House Democrats Urge Obama to Halt Gay Military Discharges

Andy Towle June 22, 2009

A letter organized by Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings went to the White House today urging Obama to halt military discharges of gay and lesbian … [Read more...] about 76 House Democrats Urge Obama to Halt Gay Military Discharges

Topics: Military, News, Republicans, Space More Posts About: Alcee Hastings, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News

White House Staffers Admit ‘Frustration’ on Slow Gay Rights Progress

Andy Towle June 22, 2009

At an American Constitution Society panel at its convention Friday night, White House staff secretary Lisa Brown and Biden Chief of Staff Ron Klain … [Read more...] about White House Staffers Admit ‘Frustration’ on Slow Gay Rights Progress

Topics: LGBT Rights, News, Society More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, DOMA, DOMA, gay rights, News

Obama Jokes About Being ‘in Bed’ with Brian Williams

Andy Towle June 22, 2009

Riffing on Brian Williams' special Inside the White House at the Radio & TV Correspondents Dinner Friday night, Obama joked:"It … [Read more...] about Obama Jokes About Being ‘in Bed’ with Brian Williams

Topics: News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Brian Williams, News

LGBT Protest Planned for DNC Fundraiser in Boston on Tuesday

Andy Towle June 21, 2009

In addition to protests planned for the Washington D.C. LGBT Fundraiser this Thursday, Join the Impact Massachusetts has plans to protest a Democratic … [Read more...] about LGBT Protest Planned for DNC Fundraiser in Boston on Tuesday

Topics: News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Boston, Boston, Democratic Party, DOMA, DOMA, gay rights, Joseph Biden, News

White House to Fete Power Gays at End-of-Month Dinner?

Andy Towle June 21, 2009

Americablog reports that the White House is throwing a month-end cocktail/dinner party for 'A-gays' in order to smooth over the events of the … [Read more...] about White House to Fete Power Gays at End-of-Month Dinner?

Topics: News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, DOMA, DOMA, Don't Ask Don't tell, gay marriage, gay rights, News

After Week of Fury, White House Tone Shifts on LGBT Issues?

Andy Towle June 19, 2009

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs' tone showed a marked difference to previous press briefings when the news regarding the census and other … [Read more...] about After Week of Fury, White House Tone Shifts on LGBT Issues?

Topics: News, Republicans More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, DOMA, DOMA, gay marriage, gay rights, News

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