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05/27/2009
Video: 'Ed,' not grimly: Reasons to believe country, prez will move
Mike Rogers, Laura Flanders, Sam Stein, and one increasingly out-of-touch Michael Medved. All this and the bizarre Olson-Boies marriage got some play on tonight's "The Ed Show": Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
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Foes, marry, Clooney
"At some point in our lifetime, gay marriage won't be an issue, and everyone who stood against this civil right will look as outdated as George Wallace standing on the school steps keeping James Hood from entering the University of...
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From a Matchbox equality sparks
"How Far We've Come," as verbalized by Rob Thomas: How far we still need to go, as verbalized by the same: I believe the fact that an atheist, who doesn't believe in God at all, is allowed to enter into...
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Whi-- -not?
Levi's, a longtime ally, has strengthened its commitment to the gay rights community: LEVI’S is getting in the spirit of the season by dressing its storefront mannequins in white. In Levi’s-owned stores in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San...
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Activist grudges: Rights groups say ixnay on the awsuitlays
Yesterday we learned that Theodore B. Olson and David Boies are forming an odd alliance in order to take Prop 8 to federal court. Today the ACLU, GLAD, GLAAD, NCLR, Lambda Legal, Equality Federation, Freedom To Marry, the Human Rights...
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Video: 'So I'm not the bad guy'
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling was procedural, and not a vote on same-sex marriage itself. And of course the same Supreme Court that upheld Prop 8 on procedural grounds is the exact same court that granted marriage equality in the first...
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Reliable rule of thumb: All vehement anti-gay letters will contain at least one LOL-able typo
The term "vial crap" would involve these two items: That is but one reaction that we had after reading the thoroughly "brilliant" letter that fellow blogger Pam Spaulding found in her morning mailbag. Head over to Pam's site to form...
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36 years of needless, overwrought debate
Think this whole marriage discussion is a mostly 21st century conversation? Well journey back with us to February of 1973, when the Tucson Daily Citizen ran a very ahead of its time article on the "sanctity" of homo-gays getting hitched....
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Obama heads to Hills; gays ask, 'If Heidi and Spencer can marry, why not us?'
If it was an all-out protest, we probably wouldn't support it. But it's not a protest -- it's a call for our president to step up and fulfill his promises to the LGBT community. So with a productive working mindset...
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Video: Your support's nice, governor. Your pen stroke would've been better
Arnold Scharzenegger had the the chance to sign a marriage equality bill. Twice. Both times, he forfeited the opportunity to step up and become a civil rights hero. But even though the California governor passed up his own moment to...
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'The sanctity and definition of [earning a place on a hate groups list]'
Responding to yesterday's Prop 8 ruling, the Traditional Values Coaltion's Louis Sheldon says: "For nine years the people of California have engaged in a war on the traditional family with those wanting to forever redefine it. Twice the people have...
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Audio: 'Support traditional marriage or get out of the way'
The reliably hubristic Mat Staver not only considers today's CA ruling to be a major win. To him, it's also a warning sign to just about any human being who dares to support LGBT people: *Audio source: Proposition 8 Upheld...
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