Tag: Family Values
Will We Be Fighting For Our Very Lives?
Politicians like Santorum will now use that Tea Party momentum, but will have no problem being direct in his "values" messages. It is going to be a pretty bumpy ride.
FLORIDA HOUSE REMOVES DISCRIMINATORY LANGUAGE FROM FILM BILL
I think we can count on legislators to work with us, but so often, it is LGBT and other-wise equality oriented groups that must lead the battle and keep legislators informed and accountable.
Family Values Hypocrite Duvall Followup
I posted the other day, about Mike Duvall, the California assemblyman who was caught on tape describing his sexual antics with two women who are not his wife, which led to his resignation. If I was in California, or felt
When the idea of family is more important than people
While the linked article is about Doncaster UK, it is a striking example of the way rhetoric and social agenda can take precedence over real people and real lives. Â In short, the mayor of Doncaster suggested that the Taliban has
Bauer Urges Sanford Resignation
All families, gay and straight can fail due to a lack of morality. But that morality is not about the acceptance of gays nor a supposed turning away from the Bible. Lying, cheating, covering up, failure to remain true to
State With Gay Marriage Has Lowest Straight Divorce Rate
The predictions of what will happen if there is gay marriage, are easy to find on any number of pro=family values web sites. However, what should we make of those predictions? The linked article considers what has happened in Massachusetts
Tennessee: GOP State Sen. Resigns Amid Lurid Sex Scandal
This, like so many other recent stories details the hypocrisy within the far right -wing Family Values contingent. Not that Family Values, themselves are wrong or problematic. But rather what is wrong is when people hold up their own moral
Family Values Republican Style
Jeff Schweitzer: A Comical Failure of Moral Values: Â Twisted Ideas of Theory and Practice in the Republican Party Jeff Schweitzer: A Comical Failure of Moral Values: Twisted Ideas of Theory and Practice in the Republican Party.
Parents get shout-out from their kids
Children of gay couples speak out Who would have thought lesbian moms would raise a republican activist? I really like the way he phrases this: “I believe in family values, but family is about taking care of your children and
Does NOM Care about Straight Marriage?
I really wish someone on the far right would explain their strategy to me. What I dont get is this: if their goal is to protect marriage, why in the world are they wasting all this time, energy and money
