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Rep. Sestak Pulling Close To Arlen Specter In Recent Polling

Rep. Sestak Pulling Close To Arlen Specter In Recent Polling

10/15/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire This primary election may be the swan song for Senator Arlen Specter, the on again-off again Democrat who had hoped to not have to run in…

Calling for the Resignation of NAACP President in IOWA-

Calling for the Resignation of NAACP President in IOWA-

the wake of a recent endorsement in flagrant disregard for the NAACP stand on LGBT equality as a civil rights issue, I call for the resignation of Rev. Ratiff President…

Maine Marriage Equality Groups Raise More Than Twice Those Against Marriage Equality

Maine Marriage Equality Groups Raise More Than Twice Those Against Marriage Equality

10/14/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “Today’s financial reports reveal a disturbing but unsurprising reality. Our opponents, while claiming to be the home-grown, locally-supported campaign, have amassed from virtually every state in…

Holding Joe Solmonese’s feet to the fire!

Holding Joe Solmonese’s feet to the fire!

From Melanie Nathan To Joe Solmonese October 11, 2009 Dear Joe, This morning, as expected, I received your email, Joe Solmonese from HRC, and your promise “ In the days…

This Is A Struggle To Fulfill the Promise Of This Nation, President Obama’s Speech Before The HRC

This Is A Struggle To Fulfill the Promise Of This Nation, President Obama’s Speech  Before The HRC

10/11/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Last night, President Barack Obama gave the keynote speech at the Human Rights Campaign dinner. For those who are interested, the video follows. “For nearly 30…

Anti-Marriage Equality Collection Nets Forty-Three Cents Per Catholic In Maine

Anti-Marriage Equality Collection Nets Forty-Three Cents Per Catholic In Maine

10/10/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire There are 198,000 Catholics in Maine currently, and the amount of money gathered by the Portland Diocese to strip rights to marry from gays and lesbians…

Navy Secretary says its time for woman to serve on Submarines

Navy Secretary says its time for woman to serve on Submarines

10/9/09 In remarks made during a visit to Northrop Grumman Corp.’s shipbuilding yard in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus said he sees no major hurdles from the…

Thank You, Rachel Maddow

Thank You, Rachel Maddow

My partner, Jo, is in the Navy.  Her recent hours have been long and tiresome; I am often alone.  I really look forward to each night at 9PM when I…