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Gay marriage: awkward issue for some GOP hopefuls

logointern3 — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:00:47 +0000

(New York) – Same-sex marriage might seem like a straightforward issue: You’re for it or against it. Yet for the field of Republican presidential hopefuls, it’s proving to be an awkward topic as(...)

Bigotry Watch: Punxsutawney GOPers see shadow, repeal everything in sight

David Badash — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:00:29 +0000

Happy Ground Hog Day! Today is the day the American people across the country — suffering from one of the harshest winters in memory — have been waiting for, the day America’s Groundhog,(...)

Bigotry Watch: Sarah Palin’s moose murdering is killing America

David Badash — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:00:23 +0000

Sarah Palin killed a moose. Well, to be accurate, Sarah Palin, her father, some other guy, a TV film crew, several rifles, and, after five misses, a sixth shot killed a moose. But really, the(...)

Why it was the Log Cabin Republicans who took on DADT

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:00:06 +0000

(San Diego) When he left the Bush administration in early 2009, R. Clarke Cooper decided he had to raise his voice.

The decorated Iraq war veteran had been serving in the Army, with some in his(...)

Congress to tread carefully in run-up to election

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 21:00:10 +0000

(Washington) Congress returns this week with embattled Democrats torn between trying to show they have the economic answers and fearing the further wrath of voters over new government programs.(...)

Corvino: Ken Mehlman’s new beginning?

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:00:39 +0000

In some circles, Ken Mehlman’s coming out as gay this week was about as shocking as Rosie O’Donnell’s coming out in 2002, or Ricky Martin’s coming out earlier this year. Others were(...)

Georgia GOP primary run-off on Tuesday

logointern1 — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:15:10 +0000

Georgia’s Republican gubernatorial primary run-off tomorrow will likely determine the next governor of the state. Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel is leading the race against her(...)

Withers: English conservatives work hard for the gay vote

James Withers — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 12:59:41 +0000

Look at this op-ed from David Cameron, the Prime Minister of Great Britain. The article was written to honor The Independent’s “Pink List,” England’s 101 top gays and lesbians (rugby star

Weekend Watercooler: DADT scares; Helping the GOP

rayhunt — Sat, 29 May 2010 11:00:30 +0000

• Be careful what you wish for. We all know the GOP has been hurting lately for a solid agenda in their race to take over Congress. Want to help?

Introducing “America Speaking Out”.

This new(...)

Calif state senator says he’s gay after DUI arrest

Jennifer Vanasco — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:28:41 +0000

(Sacramento, Calif.) Republican state Sen. Roy Ashburn said Monday he is gay, ending days of speculation that began after his arrest last week for investigation of driving under the(...)