Good As You: Eliot Spitzer Roundup

03/12/2008

Audio: The end of Eliot Mess

See ya, Spitzer: powered by ODEO "What might have been," indeed. **And now we look forward to the future. Below is a statement on incoming governor David Paterson that the Empire State Pride Agenda's Alan Van Capelle has just issued:...

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03/11/2008

Pro-gay / Pro-stitution: Let the unfair linking begin

Just as we expected, some of our socio-political adversaries are already trying to connect Spitzer's love for gays with his apparent love for sex workers. Here is what the Campaign for Children And Families' Randy Thomasson (pic) has to say...

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Spitzer swallows equality push? Or will Paterson step it up?

Eliot Spitzer might have been the first governor in the nation to voluntarily introduce marriage equality legislation. But could a Spitzer resignation actually help LGBT rights? The Advocate's fabulous Kerry Eleveld takes a look at that possibility: Could Spitzer's Woes...

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03/10/2008

Pro-gay governor: Associated with less-desirable 'pro'

NO, NO, NO, NO, NO: Spitzer Is Linked to Prostitution Ring [NY Times] Yea? Seriously? Does it have to be the first governor in the nation to introduce marriage legislation? Is there someone we can talk to about this? ::sigh::...

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11/16/2007

Spitzer swallows marriage equality, but to what degree?

NY's Eliot Spitzer, the only governor in the nation to ever voluntarily introduce a marriage equality bill into the legislature, has once again publicly expressed his support for getting the measure passed in the Empire State. However, to what degree...

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05/10/2007

It's not a 'legal institution,' except for the fact that it totally is

NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has issued this statement as part of a gay marriage-supportive memo that he presented to the state's legislature: "Granting legal recognition to these relationships can only strengthen New York's families, by extending the ability to participate...

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04/27/2007

Eliot officially says 'I do' to Bill

As expected, New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is today introducing into the legislature a bill that would legalize same-sex nuptials in the Empire State. Also, just as expected, this sort of thing was said: “For the past 5,000 years, marriage...

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04/23/2007

Marriage equality line: Spitzer swallows?

Keeping a campaign promise to do his part for matrimonial equality, NY Governor Eliot Spitzer has announced that he'll introduce a bill in the coming weeks that will seek to legalize same-sex marriage in the Empire State. Fantastic news! Because...

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03/16/2007

Spitzer's pot of Paddy's Day gold not at end of Fifth Avenue

Following in Christine Quinn's Irish footsteps, NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has announced that he will not don his green apparel and march tomorrow in NYC St Patrick's Day Parade, with the gay-friendly governor choosing instead to march in Rochester's parade...

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10/06/2006

Recognizing it's both 'civil' and 'right,' Spitzer hails gay marriage

At the Empire State Pride Agenda's Fall Dinner last night, NY gubernatorial candidate Eliot Spitzer recommitted himself to advancing matrimonial equality, calling gay marriage a "civil right." We, however, prefer to call it "Janice." Spitzer's Republican opponent, John Faso, is...

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03/22/2006

Spitzer swallows any fears he'd oppose gay marriage

NY Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Eliot Spitzer (pic.) has joined 45 other elected officials from around the state (including Comptroller Alan Hevesi) in voicing support for same-sex marriage. In lending their names to a special Empire State Pride Agenda...

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05/23/2005

Spitzer to NY gays: You gotta fight...For your right...To marry

While speaking at Empire State Pride Agenda's annual spring dinner this weekend, NY gubernatorial candidate Eliot Spitzer once again voiced his support for gay marriage. Which is quite nifty and very un-Pataki-like. In the very same venue as the Pride...

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