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Senator Durbin Cannot Support GOP Dream Acts As They Are

Senator Durbin Cannot Support GOP Dream Acts As They Are

Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois has been the Senate’s strongest proponent of the Dream Act, but while he is happy to see Republicans stepping forth to propose similar legislation, he…

Musical Interlude: Farewell To The Platter’s Herb Reed

For many of our readers, the song “The Great Pretender” is indelibly associated with the late legendary singer Freddie Mercury; however, he was not the first singer to set his…

Ornstein and Mann On Government Inaction, Deadlock

Ornstein and Mann On Government Inaction, Deadlock

Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann both sat down with Jon Stewart to discuss the state of the American Government. Among the things that they noted was the fact that the…

New Mexico Appeals Court Rejects Photo Studio’s Anti-Gay Stance

New Mexico Appeals Court Rejects Photo Studio’s Anti-Gay Stance

A New Mexico Court of Appeals has ruled that a photo studio’s refusal to photograph a commitment ceremony violated the New Mexico Human Rights Act. The court rejected the Albuquerque…

Senate GOP Blocks Equal Pay Legislation

Senate GOP Blocks Equal Pay Legislation

The drumbeat of the Republican War on Women continued unabated today as the Senate GOP voted to filibuster legislation aimed at protecting women who try to find out how their…

Obama Officially Pronounces June To Be LGBT Pride Month

Obama Officially Pronounces June To Be LGBT Pride Month

I guess we should celebrate the official pronouncements while the last since it’s unclear whether or not we will be having them still in about a year or five. President…

Dr. Nicholas Cummings Attacks the APA, Compares Gays To Drug Users

Those on the Right among the anti-LGBT groups are still furious over the fact that their pet idea, namely reparative therapy, is little more than snake oil sold to those…

Prop 8 Going To The Supreme Court

Prop 8 Going To The Supreme Court

It is official, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has refused to take up the Prop 8 case.  This means that it is going straight to the Supreme Court.  The…