Gay Marriage
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RNC hires Olson for soft money case
Ben Smith - Politico.com &bull Mar 12, 2010
Ted Olson, the Bush Solicitor General who's best known now for representing plaintiffs in a high-profile same-sex marriage case, will represent the RNC in Republican National Committee vs. Federal Election Committee, a challenge to political party spending limits. The RNC's… Full Story »
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Tony Perkins' Remarks Highlight Growing Schism Between Tea Party Movement and Christian Right
Firedoglake &bull Mar 12, 2010
The contract, sponsored by the grass-roots Tea Party Patriots as well as Washington groups such as FreedomWorks and Americans for Tax Reform, asks supporters to choose the 10 most important issues from a menu of 21 choices that makes no… Full Story »
Nz : Debates On Politics & Culture Magazine
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Same-sex couples marry in Mexico
BBC News - Americas &bull Mar 12, 2010
With the signing of these marriage certificates, we leave behind the traditional idea of a family and we allow for two people, regardless of sexual orientation, to get married," he said. The building's courtyard was decorated with flowers, banners in… Full Story »
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Jillian Bandes: Are Tea Parties Socially Conservative?
Townhall.com - Blog &bull Mar 12, 2010This is a meme I've been following for a while: the libertarian nature of the tea parties. Today, Ben Smith has a smart piece out on social conservatives feeling left out. He cites a plethora of sources, including the Sam… Full Story »
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Tea parties stir evangelicals' fears
Politico.com &bull Mar 12, 2010
A reeling economy and the Obama administration's massive bank bailout and stimulus plan were the triggers for a resurgence in support for the Republican Party and the rise of the tea party movement. But they've also banished the social issues that are the focus of many… Full Story »
Richard Hofrichter - Reclaiming the Environmental Debate: The Politics of Health in a Toxic Culture
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Dr. Jon LaPook: Should Same-Sex Marriage Be Legal?
Huffington Post &bull Mar 11, 2010
Two days ago, for the first time, the District of Columbia issued a marriage license to a gay couple, joining Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont in allowing same-sex marriage. For this week's CBS Doc Dot Com, I moderated… Full Story »
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In Mexico, gay couples celebrate historic weddings
Seattle Times &bull Mar 11, 2010
The legal approval, passed in the capital district of roughly 8 million, has been closely watched in the U.S. where same-sex marriage is legal in the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Iowa, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut and New Hampshire. Full Story »
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Same-sex Marriage Debate
Pure Horserace (CBS News) &bull Mar 11, 2010
Dr. Full Story »
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Gillibrand Braves Morning Joe
The Politicker &bull Mar 11, 2010Ms. Gillibrand has been judicious in her television appearances since she became a senator last January, and has reportedly declined invititations to step into what seemed like particularly hostile territory--what with host Joe Scarborough offering to knock on doors for… Full Story »
Kirt H. Wilson - The Reconstruction Desegregation Debate: The Politics of Equality and the Rhetoric of Place, 1870-1875
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Frank Turek: Liberalism: Rebellion Disguised as Compassion
Townhall.com - Columnists &bull Mar 11, 2010The liberals who currently lead our government are intelligent people. Barack Obama and Harry Reid, for example, both have advanced academic degrees from prestigious institutions of higher learning. So why are these intelligent people supporting policies that they know are based on false… Full Story »
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Don't f**k with Miranda's marriage
Citizen Crain &bull Mar 11, 2010
That's the message from Cynthia Nixon, Miranda of "Sex and the City" fame, in a simple yet powerful new PSA for the fledgling group Fight Back NY, which exists for the sole purpose of voting out of office those state… Full Story »
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America can only be Right: New Hampshire Votes Against Gay Marriage
Townhall.com - User Blogs &bull Mar 10, 2010Bishop John McCormack of the Diocese of Manchester encouraged a yes vote in an op-ed that ran in the Union-Leader Tuesday. Of the vote results reported by the Union-Leader, along with a couple from the Concord Monitor, seventeen towns approved… Full Story »
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DC courthouse busy with same-sex applications
Seattle Times &bull Mar 10, 2010
Couples can pick up their license three business days after applying. Tuesday was the first day couples could pick up their licenses and actually marry in the city. The district Council approved a bill making gay marriage legal late last… Full Story »
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Reed won't run
Ben Smith - Politico.com &bull Mar 10, 2010
Public rehabilitation? What about the shift by the Republican Party away from gay marriage and abortion... Doesn't that leave him sort of out of the loop? Or was it his covert association with so many of those weird christian members… Full Story »
Debating Sexual Correctness: Pornography, Sexual Harassment, Date Rape, and the Politics of Sexual Equality
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Steven Mesler: The Gay Marriage Bubble
Huffington Post &bull Mar 10, 2010
Want to reply to a comment? All comments on this article are pre-moderated. This means that every comment submitted will be reviewed by a moderator before it is posted to the site. Full Story »
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A capital case for gay marriage
Citizen Crain &bull Mar 9, 2010
Last week was one for the history books in the movement for gay civil rights worldwide. As of last week, same-sex couples are marrying in the capitals of four of the five most populous countries in the Americas, and each city offers an important lesson about what works in making progress on the mother of all items on "the gay agenda." In Mexico City, Buenos Aires and, of course, Washington, D.C., gay couples are now registering or entering into civil marriage, accessing a… Full Story »
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Anti-Peralta Literature Invokes Same-Sex Marriage
The Politicker &bull Mar 8, 2010Here's an anti-Jose Peralta flier making it's way around the district, noting that he is supportive of same-sex marriage. This is the third flier for this race I've seen today. Opposing same-sex marriage is one of Hiram Monserrate's main arguments… Full Story »
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The week on GNW (Feb. 28-March 7)
Citizen Crain &bull Mar 7, 2010
Day One dawns on gay marriage in U.S. capital: QUICK LOOK: D.C. Superior Court officials are expecting scores of same-sex couples to pack the courthouse Wednesday morning, vying to be among the first in the city to apply for marriage… Full Story »
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Gay Marriage/ Abortion? Should it be allowed?: My Viewpoints
Townhall.com - User Blogs &bull Mar 7, 2010I like to think of myself as semi-religous, I do not go to church very often but I pray at night. My viewpoint on homosexual marriage is undecided. I don't know what I really should think, after all god made… Full Story »
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Latin America's 1st gay marriage law takes effect
Seattle Times &bull Mar 4, 2010
Throngs of Mexico City gay and lesbian couples registered for marriage licenses Thursday, the day Latin America's first gay-marriage law took effect. Full Story »
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