Tag: Obama

The Greatest Weapon Against The LGBT Movement

We are but a few weeks from an extremely important election where the conservatives have tried to paint a facade around the Tea Party crazies as if they are really all about fiscal conservatism, when I'm reality, they are all

President isn’t advocate of mass protests about abstract ideas

Obama talking about mass protests and the G-20: “I was always a big believer in — when I was doing organizing before I went to law school — that focusing on concrete, local, immediate issues that have an impact on

Lack of Recent Posts

I’m going to post some things this evening to my blog, but my regular readers have, I’m sure, noticed the last few days of silence. Truth be told, I have had no ability to write anything at all. I am

Don’t Trust Obama on Gay Marriage

The question shouldn't be, can we count on Obama or not, but rather, no matter what are Obama's true feelings on GLBTQ issues, how are we going to position our needs so that always and through out his entire presidency,

Obama Cites Gays in Speech to NAACP, Draws Cheers :: EDGE on the Net

But the group that drew cheers and the most applause when mentioned by the President was America’s GLBT citizens. Obama noted that discrimination still afflicts “our gay brothers and sisters” who are “still taunted, still attacked, still denied their rights.”

Obama meets with gay leaders

Excellent write up and transcript of comments today at the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall riots, today at the White House. “During his speech today, President Obama said that the road to equality is not only about changing laws, but

Why the LGBT Community Can’t Give the Right the Satisfaction

James Hipps uses an article from the World Net Daily as justification fro cutting President Obama( aka Bush III) a break, claiming: Doesn’t anyone remember the old cliche “change doesn’t happen overnight. While I wholeheartedly agree that the GLBTQ community

The Beginning of the Fall of Obama’s Gay Support

I guess it could be argued that the beginning already happened, but I do believe we are beginning to see a major turning point however. I don’t always agree with all that John writes, but I’m with him 100 %

Pennies to the President

While I believe the President’s level of control is limited- he can’t bring about al the gay rights changes alone, his level of flip=flop and his abandon of the GLBTQ people who helped get him elected is astounding and can

Is Bush Still in the White House? Are You Sure?

I don’t think I often express much anger or rage in my blog- you may disagree, but I think I generally keep a pretty level head about myself. but today I am just pushed so far over the line it