Earlier in January I reported that Obama had renominated more than 40 judicial candidates. Among them was Edward Carroll Dumont of … [Read more...] about Obama Nominates Second Gay Man to Federal Bench
Charles Schumer
White House Rejects Gay Judicial Nominee for Challenging Use of Phrases ‘Under God’ and ‘Merry Christmas’
You may recall that in February, New York Senator Chuck Schumer nominated Daniel Alter, then National Director of the Civil Rights Division of the … [Read more...] about White House Rejects Gay Judicial Nominee for Challenging Use of Phrases ‘Under God’ and ‘Merry Christmas’
Schumer Nominates First Openly Gay Man to Federal Bench
New York Senator Chuck Schumer has nominated National Director of the Civil Rights Division of the Anti-Defamation League, attorney Daniel Alter, to … [Read more...] about Schumer Nominates First Openly Gay Man to Federal Bench
White House In Need of a Spine Donor on Health Care?
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel just said, "The goal is to have a means and a mechanism to keep the private insurers honest. The goal is … [Read more...] about White House In Need of a Spine Donor on Health Care?
Smith, Olbermann, Corzine, Schumer and Gillibrand at NY HRC Dinner
New York Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann, New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine, and Senator Chuck Schumer all spoke at the … [Read more...] about Smith, Olbermann, Corzine, Schumer and Gillibrand at NY HRC Dinner