Tag: Anti-Prop 8
Same Sex Marriage in CA: 8 Reasons Why We Should Lay Off the Debate over 2010 v. 2012
Isobel Whites post is really excellent and should be, in my opinion, required reading! Â There is at one time, two ideas in there: one may seem counter-intuitive, but the other is well worth the trouble of sorting the first out.
“Catholic” Jurist Kmiec Now Abandons Church Teaching on Homosexual Unions
In recent weeks, we have seen some in the Republican Party begin to soften on Gay Marriage and suggest the GOP is a welcoming place for the GLBTQ community. This can be understood in a few ways: The GOP, since
The Good News of Today’s Prop 8 Decision
There is no shortage of news and comment about today’s decision by the California Supreme Court to uphold Prop 8. I’ve written a very little about it today, replying to the change.org blog by Michael Jones. I generally like what
Perez Hilton is an ASS but Miss CA is no VICTIM
WEBCommentary(tm) – Miss USA And The Ugly Counterculture Okay, I’m really tired of the Miss California-I-was-so-mistreated garbage. I don’t have any expectations that my post, added to all the verbiage out there is going to make it stop, but at
Religious Right Admits Using Schoolchildren Won Them Prop 8
Maybe I’m naive, but it seems to me that most Americans will over time, and given the chance, begin to separate out the truth from myh and choose reality over emotionalism and exploitation. The role of the gay rights activist,
The Gathering Storm is Called Justice
Grabbed this over at Joe.My.God. Â The linked post describes a link to Frank Rich’s column in the NYT. The Rich column is really good, and this blog a good intro. Check it out! Joe. My. God.: Justice Is Gathering. If
Gay Marriage = Religious Freedom
This is a wonderful video that talks about gay marriage, but in doing so discusses in some detail 4 cases that are ofte used by the religious right to attack any form of legislation dealing with GLBTQ issues. All 4
Proposition 8 ‘Day of Decision’ Set?
UPDATE: As confirmed by the comment added to the blog post below, the date of the decision has not been released. The Queerty article appears to be incorrect. Looks as if the CA Supreme Court ruling may be announced next
Gay Marriage: Tactical Wins, Strategic Blunders
I find this commentary disappointing on many levels starting the implied position that one way is the right way to obtain rights and the other is the wrong way. In addition, the desire to compare struggles seems poorly considered. An
Why are they trying to kill democracy?
New Hampshire Blue Bozos | TWoPolitics Researching things to write brings me to blogs and websites I would never otherwise see. That is both a good thing, and a not-so-good thing. This morning it brought me to this pile of
