**UPDATE** Now With Video Sally Kern didn’t learn her lesson, even after mass public outrage. No doubt strategically timed to make Independence Day headlines, Oklahoma Rep....
Provide For The Common Defense? Hardly. “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, ensure domestic Tranquility,...
Gay Rights Activist Urges Equality March Cleve Jones, nationally-known AIDS and LGBT activist and Harvey Milk protégé, spoke Saturday afternoon at New York City’s Pride Rally...
Journalist To Journalist Charlie Rose interviews Rachel Maddow. They talk about Iran, the economy, civil rights, President Obama, Twitter, Facebook. Begins at 16:00: http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=1159280991628964546&hl=en&fs=true
Senate Now Poised To Hear Hate Crimes Bill Next Week The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Bill, which the House passed on April 29 (you remember, the...
Um, They Are. The Democratic National Committee, with a majority in both Houses of Congress, a new Democratic President in the White House, and facing an...
“It is impossible to ignore how much of the glass is not full.” “Still, it is impossible to ignore how much of the glass is not...
Video: Rachel Maddow Goes After Barack Obama’s DOMA Brief Maddow interviews former Governor and former DNC Chair Howard Dean on DOMA, DADT, healthcare. Dean: “You cannot...
What The White House Says It Says About Gay Rights. Here’s the text from WhiteHouse.gov on gay civil rights: “President Obama also continues to support the...
Attorney General Commemorates Stonewall Wednesday, Defends DOMA Thursday On Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder, once heralded by the gay community as someone who would work to...
Obama Seen as More Friendly Than His Party | Hollywood, the Media, and Scientists Seen as More Unfriendly Toward Religion The results are in, folks! The...
**UPDATE: 1:00 PM** Today, the U.S. Supreme Court, without comment, refused to hear the case of from former Army Capt. James Pietrangelo II, who claims he...
Only Bigots Need To Hide, Michelle If you’ve been a fan of this blog from the beginning, you’ll remember all the hateful, nasty, and just plain...
Failed Former Senator Fighting DOMA Repeal  I like to know what the Right is doing, so I’m on a lot of email lists. Today, Rick...
Part I: That Was Then “They used to tell me I was building a dream, and so I followed the mob, When there was earth to...