Tag: politics
member name: John M.
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November 27, 2006 11:15 AM EST --
dictionary.com-- civil war:a war between political factions or regions within the same country.
This morning on the Today Show. There was an announcement that NBC has decided to call the . . .
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February 13, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
In his first pass through the first primary state, New Hampshire, since formally announcing his candidacy, Barack Obama said he was fine with civil unions, but would not support equality of marriage, claiming . . .
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November 19, 2006 01:51 PM EST --
Interesting article from 365gay.com. Particularly so, since there there have been rumors for years that the governer-elect for Florida, Charlie Christ, is a closeted gay man. The issue . . .
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November 10, 2006 03:10 PM EST --
Well, this is the first pass by NJ to comply with its recent Supreme Court decision that the state constitution is violated by not allowing same sex couples to marry.
A few things from the story . . .
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December 07, 2006 06:09 AM EST --
These are the ones you don't hear about on the evening news here in the US.
Reports coming out of Baghdad and channeled through British GLBT groups such as OutRage! are reporting more and more . . .
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August 13, 2007 06:52 AM EDT --
In an interveiw with the Wall Street Journal that comes out today, Karl Rove announced he wil be leaving his position as advisor to the president at the end of the month.
Although he claimed he is doing . . .
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September 27, 2006 05:00 AM EDT --
from cnn.com:
"Her [Spelling's] overarching theme is to make everything about college -- choosing one, affording one, succeeding in one -- easier for families. Parents should be able to shop . . .
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November 16, 2006 08:05 AM EST --
Although I understand some of the rationales behind this move (the duplication issue, in particular), this new policy adopted by Mass. (at the request of the Fed) does give me some pause. It seems like . . .
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November 19, 2006 09:17 PM EST --
from cnn.com
That's the word from Dallas tourism officials attempting to lure gay and lesbian visitors with a message that the city is a great place for them to spend their time and money. "Big . . .
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November 07, 2007 07:03 PM EST --
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy has released a report (a full version--all 164 pages--can be found here ) condemning abstinance only education. The programs that teach abstinance . . .
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October 25, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
How exciting! I went to college in NJ and lived there after for some time. It has always been a fairly progressive state. This move would be very exciting if it goes through. We . . .
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November 03, 2006 11:15 AM EST --
The article below is from Andrew Sullivan's site. I really agree with his assessment of how damaging the conservative religious position on homosexuality is to people, and this man's case is a . . .
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November 14, 2006 01:12 PM EST --
I wish that this was the issue that gay folks had latched onto rather than gay marriage. Although I support gay marriage, and think it will do wonders for helping gay people, I think this is a more . . .
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February 17, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
Ok, when I first saw this article online from 365gay.com, I thought it was perhaps a typo or mistake. But when I checked the website for Concerned Women for America, there it was. This was a reaction . . .
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October 31, 2006 11:21 AM EST --
I was actually surprised it took this long for the "activist judges" and "sanctity of marriage" would work it's way into the pre-election speeches. I just hope that this issue doesn't . . .
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November 07, 2006 06:24 AM EST --
I really am hoping that the dems pull out some good victories today; but regardless of the outcome, I will be glad the this season is finally over. This is the first major election where I've . . .
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October 06, 2006 08:29 AM EDT --
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This is such a tricky issue. How do we try and find a balance between the rights of groups to be formed based on their values and the . . .
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November 17, 2006 02:48 PM EST --
What an interesting project. This is the first program like this that I've heard of. It seems like a move away from a deficit model of thinking about lower income students (i.e. we need to provide . . .
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November 19, 2006 02:06 PM EST --
Maybe they are worried that in a state where men vastly outnumber women that some cold-weather loving between fishermen, oil workers, or lumberjacks will lead to mounting financial responsibilities for . . .
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November 26, 2006 12:09 PM EST --
An interesting conundrum for states that border Mass that I first read about on cnn.com. If a couple is married there and your state has been silent on gay marriage, how do you handle a gay divorce? . . .
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