"MARRIAGE = ONE MAN & ONE MAN," Opponent Of Such Marriages Tweets
Tough day on Twitter for conservative Texas Sen. Dan Patrick, who quickly deleted the tweet since he opposes marriage rights for same-sex couples. Following the federal court ruling striking down the...
View ArticleFox News Host: It's "Fascism" To Force People To Bake Cakes For LGBT Weddings
Tucker Carlson became one of the few Fox News hosts to come out in favor of Arizona’s religious freedom legislation that would allow businesses and individuals refuse services to LGBT people. TUCKER...
View ArticleJohn Kerry, Going Further Than White House, Urges Arizona Governor To Veto...
The secretary of state said he hopes Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer will “make the right decision” and veto it the bill that opponents say will lead to anti-LGBT discrimination. The White House has yet to...
View ArticleThe Number Of Active Tea Party Patriots Groups Has Dropped
A public relations spokesman for the organization says the number is an estimate. Via Facebook: teapartypatriots The Tea Party Patriots will descend on Washington Thursday to celebrate the...
View ArticleDemocrats' Latest Attempt To Force Minimum Wage Vote Unlikely To Succeed
“Highly doubt” even one Republican will sign on, a GOP leadership aide said in an email. Democrats need 19 Republicans to sign onto the discharge petition. Yuri Gripas / Reuters / Reuters WASHINGTON —...
View ArticleFight Over Who Will Take Marriage Equality To The Supreme Court Breaks Out...
Legal advocacy groups and big-name lawyers all want to be the ones who bring their case to the Supreme Court in order to argue for nationwide marriage equality. Spencer Geiger (center) stands with...
View ArticleWarren Warns Against Civilian Deaths In Warfare — But No Mention Of Drones
“Whatever our righteous intentions, the world does not hold us blameless when civilians die.” Jonathan Ernst / Reuters WASHINGTON — Senator Elizabeth Warren gave her first major national security...
View ArticleArizona Gov. Jan Brewer Vetoes Anti-LGBT Bill
After a nearly weeklong firestorm of pressure and criticism, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer finally rejected religious freedom legislation that many said would lead to discrimination. Twitter: @GovBrewer...
View ArticleCorker: Ukraine Could Be The Next Georgia
“What you see happening in Ukraine brings back those memories.” AP Photo/Erik Schelzig WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Corker fears that the situation in Ukraine could devolve into a "replay" of the 2008...
View ArticleD.C. Government Announces Broad Protections For Transgender Health Care Coverage
“Critically important” step, advocates say, that will make D.C.’s insurance coverage “the most comprehensive in the country” for transgender people. Washington, D.C., Mayor Vincent Gray participates...
View ArticleBill O'Reilly: "There Has Got To Be Some Downside To Having A Woman...
“Something… something that may not fit with that office, correct?” BILL O'REILLY: "There haven't been that many strong women leaders throughout history. But when you're president of the United States...
View ArticleKentucky Ordered To Recognize Same-Sex Couples Marriages
The state has requested a stay of the order. WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge John Heyburn ordered Kentucky officials to recognize same-sex couples' marriages performed out of state, an order...
View ArticleA New Mission For The Religious Right?
After another culture war defeat in Arizona, young Evangelicals are trying to rally believers behind a new issue: human trafficking. “I would say among my peers, modern-day slavery is a whole lot more...
View ArticleWorld Bank Delays $90 Million Loan To Uganda As Bank President Blasts...
Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress had expressed their concern over the loan to World Bank President Jim Yong Kim. Gary Cameron / Reuters / Reuters WASHINGTON — The World Bank has indefinitely...
View ArticleRudderless Tea Party Searches For Meaning Five Years On
Five years after storming the national political stage, the Tea Party finds itself in the same ideological doldrums that killed off the social movements of the ’60s and ’80s. AP Photo/Charles...
View ArticleWhy The Democrats Won't Stop Saying "Koch Brothers"
Majority Leader Harry Reid caused a stir attacking the Koch Brothers on Senate Floor this week, but that’s probably on purpose. “There’s no downside to any elected official in this country attacking...
View ArticleRepublican Congressional Candidate Launches "House Of Cards" Themed Ads
Carl DeMaio is a former San Diego city councilman who is running for Congress in California’s 52nd congressional district. He is challenging Democratic Rep. Scott Peters. Via instagram.com Via...
View ArticleWatch Obama And Biden Run Around The West Wing In This Amazing Video
The president and vice president go for a run as part of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign. This official video, uploaded Friday, answers the eternal question, "How do President Obama...
View ArticleThe First Word That Comes To Michelle Obama's Mind When She Thinks About...
“Power,” the first lady responded when asked by Extra . She was appearing on the show to promote her Let’s Move initiative to fight obesity. (Remember to put the sound on the in the top left corner of...
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