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Bet you didn’t hear much about “the howling protests of an angry mob” at the Bank of America protest in Charlotte NC yesterday, yes the same state where the Democratic Convention will be held and which just voted against same-sex marriage. The same sex marriage issue will generate an abundance of distraction running straight into [...] wikimedia commons Pinal County AZ Sheriff Paul Babeu says he did not threaten his Mexican ex-lover with deportation and, oh yeah, he’s gay. “I am gay,” Babeu said, but the charges against me are “completely false.” While it’s remarkable to see a Republican figure of national stature publicly embrace his homosexuality, and give such [...] In a previous blog entry on “Mr. Conservative” Barry Goldwater, Sr. I explained how a truly principled conservative was a staunch defender of LGBTI rights well before that position was popular — even with many liberals. That sparked an exchange of ideas between a conservative friend and myself. Bank of America cubicles emptied of the 99% employees who used to do home loan modifications for the rest of the 99% Revolutions all over the world have been demonstrating just how critical the internet is to the modern world. It can be used to oppress and it can be used to free people [...] Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy It’s a tradition at Navy homecomings that one sailor is chosen by raffle to be first off the ship to kiss a loved one. Wednesday, for the first [...] My hat is off to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who recently announced an initiative to insist upon equitable and fair treatment of LGBTI people as a condition for receiving USA foreign aid funds. At least one country, Malawi, has just announced a review of its laws banning LGBTI conduct. Join with the California [...] Doonesbury nails it. In the past few weeks a series of reforms have been passed which some are saying justify President Obama’s, the Democratic Party’s, and American liberals’ extreme moderation and corporatism (or, in some cases, a mere subservience to, if not an outright embrace of, this horribly corrupt form of capitalism). However, I would advise you to [...] FiveThirtyEight There are now about 250 million people worldwide living in jurisdictions which provide for marriage equity, as this colorful chart will help to demonstrate. Argentina legalized same sex marriage yesterday. |  | ||||
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