Thirty-seven U.S. Senators led by Jeff Merkley (pictured) have sent a letter to President Obama urging him to issue an executive order protecting LGBT … [Read more...] about 37 Senators Send Letter Urging Obama to Issue Executive Order Protecting LGBT People from Employment Discrimination
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President Obama Endorses Orlando as ‘Gay Games’ Host
The City of Orlando got a boost from the White House in its bid to host the 2018 Gay Games, the Washington Blade reports:“I am pleased to voice my … [Read more...] about President Obama Endorses Orlando as ‘Gay Games’ Host
Jon Stewart Gets Exasperated Over the State of Our Union: VIDEO
"Water for Elephants" is the tagling The Daily Show came up with for their mockery of the Republican response to the State of the Union, and … [Read more...] about Jon Stewart Gets Exasperated Over the State of Our Union: VIDEO
Ted Nugent Trashes Obama’s ‘State of the Union’ Address: VIDEO
Ted Nugent apparently saw the State of the Union that was in his head before he went into the room: "I'm heartbroke that the scam ramples … [Read more...] about Ted Nugent Trashes Obama’s ‘State of the Union’ Address: VIDEO
President Obama Delivers 2013 State of the Union Address: VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT
Gun control:Desiline Victor:TRANSCRIPT Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for DeliveryState of the Union AddressTuesday, February 12, … [Read more...] about President Obama Delivers 2013 State of the Union Address: VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT
Obama References LGBT Employment Discrimination in First Excerpts from ‘State of the Union’ Address
The first excerpts form Obama's State of the Union address have been released, including this nugget: “It is our generation’s task, then, to … [Read more...] about Obama References LGBT Employment Discrimination in First Excerpts from ‘State of the Union’ Address
Senator Tom Harkin: ‘We’re Going to Move ENDA This Year’ – VIDEO
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), the Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, promised during remarks this morning at an … [Read more...] about Senator Tom Harkin: ‘We’re Going to Move ENDA This Year’ – VIDEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook to Sit with Michelle Obama at Tonight’s ‘State of the Union’
Apple CEO Tim Cook will sit next to Michelle Obama at tonight's State of the Union address, Mashable reports: According to The Mercury News, Cook … [Read more...] about Apple CEO Tim Cook to Sit with Michelle Obama at Tonight’s ‘State of the Union’
Ted Nugent, Who Threatened Obama at the NRA Convention Last Year, to Attend ‘State of the Union’ Address
Congressman Steve Stockman has given one of his gallery tickets for the State of the Union address to rocker Ted Nugent, a staunch gun rights activist … [Read more...] about Ted Nugent, Who Threatened Obama at the NRA Convention Last Year, to Attend ‘State of the Union’ Address
Founder of Support Group for LGBT Military Partners to Sit with Michelle Obama at ‘State of the Union’ Address
Tracey Hepner, the wife of Army Brig. Gen. Tammy Smith, the first openly gay general in the military, will sit with Michelle Obama during the State of … [Read more...] about Founder of Support Group for LGBT Military Partners to Sit with Michelle Obama at ‘State of the Union’ Address