Posts Tagged ‘gay marriage’
CUEVAS: Separate Isn’t Equal
Jesse-Justin Cuevas, Liberal
Theodore Olson and David Boies are challenging Proposition 8 as a civil rights issue in front of the Supreme Court in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, and they aren’t saying anything new. Or so they say.
BARON: Fighting for Rights in All the Wrong Places
Noah Baron, Religious Progressive
We are investing millions of dollars in referenda and lobbying to achieve marriage equality in the Northeast and West, and often losing in the process – and at the same time, we are leaving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people in the mid-West and South behind.
BLANCO: Protect Marriage
Marriage cannot be redefined by the government or gay rights activists, but full, equal civil unions must be available.
FULHAM: Fighting for Equality
The New York State Senate’s decision to deny civil rights to gays will only further empower the marriage equality movement.
SIEFF: On the Marriage Equality Question
The struggle for equality is perpetual and without satisfaction. Its cause is righteous in our minds, but intractable in our condition.
BARON: Blunt Equality — Marijuana, Marriage, and Referenda
Maine decriminalizes marijuana but bans gay marriage — what happened and why.
GOLDIN: Why I’m Marching
On October 11, thousands of Americans will march for equal rights for LGBT people in Washington DC.
WALK: Pro-Life? Adopt Gay Marriage
Extending full marriage rights to gay couples could save thousands of babies from being aborted every year.
BARON: Dispatches from Fake America
Liberals have been described as “unAmerican” – in reality, many liberals are just as patriotic as their conservative counterparts claim to be.
ROGERS: Marriage & Our Religious Freedom
A gay marriage supporter defends religion’s right to define marriage and express religious freedom.
JACOBS: MEGHAN, THE GOP IS NOT YOUR BFF
Meghan McCain needs to learn she can’t be “BFF” with Rachel Maddow and conservatives at the same time.
MEYER: What it Means to be a Conservative
Conservative Columnist Cynthia Meyer strikes back at Mallory Pernell over the meaning of social conservatism.
Cynthia Meyer, Staff Writer
Ideology: Conservative | Writing From: Austin, Texas
Social conservatives are often misunderstood. As Politicizer [...]
ROGERS: The Case For Marriage Equality
A constitutional conservative argues for marriage equality from a constitutional and social standpoint.
Conor Rogers, Editor
Ideology: Republican | Writing from: New Jersey
The passage of California Proposition 8 was a resounding [...]
ROGERS: Do your best friends get the same rights as you?
Conor Rogers, Editor
Ideology: Republican | Writing From: New York City
Proposition Number Eight: In California, Marriage is between a man and a woman – Yes or No?
Do you want to take [...]
BARON: My Vote for Nader, Vindicated
Noah Baron, Staff Writer
Ideology: Liberal
According to AMERICAblog, Barack Obama’s legal team — likely on instructions from the White House — filed a motion to dismiss a legal challenge to [...]